CAPS 30th Anniversary Event
Where Crisis Becomes Confidence.
Unlock New Skills, Honor Proven Principles—Train with CAPS in Nashville, TN.
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What you'll learn
HELP is a trauma-informed, empowerment-based training framework that equips professionals to maintain physically and emotionally safe environments.
Communication
Navigate high-stress interactions with empathy and clarity
Prevention
Spot early signs of escalation and respond proactively
Protection
Redirect or avoid aggressive behavior with minimal risk (Trainer 2+)
Intervention
Use safe, approved standing aggression neutralization techniques (Trainer 3 only)
Event Overview
Join us for an unforgettable experience with all the details you need to know.
Dates
October 29th - 31st, 2025
Location
Belle Meade Room, Hampton Inn & Suites – Green Hills
Parking
Free for all attendees
Refreshments
Coffee, snacks, and water service provided daily
Dining & Entertainment
🎉 Fuel your creativity and connections! From trendy eateries to vibrant entertainment spots, Green Hills offers the perfect blend of flavors and fun just steps away.
Green Hills Grille
Green Hills Grille proves that dining doesn’t have to be pretentious. Both local hangout and a destination of choice for those visiting the Green Hills neighborhood.
Come Learn How to Lead During Crisis!
Ready to lead with clarity and confidence? Your journey starts at our Nashville training.
Sign Up!Choose Your Experience
In celebration of our 30th anniversary, we are offering a special discount for our training programs.
Instructor Certification
Enables you to teach HELP principles and tactics to others. Includes teaching materials and advanced training methods.
Standard Certification
Personal certification in HELP principles and tactics. Perfect for individual skill development and professional growth.
Communication & Prevention
Save $175!
- 1 Day Training
- Creating a Safe Environment
- Inter-Crisis Communication
- Post Crisis Communication
- Q&A with HELP Master Trainer
- Instructor Certification
- Teaching Materials Included
- Exclusive CAPS swag bag
Level 1 + Protection Techniques
Save $225!
- 2 Day Training
- Everything included in Level 1
- Self Protection Techniques
- Advanced Communication
- Advanced Teaching Methods
- Premium CAPS swag bag
- Professional Networking
Level 2 + Standing Aggression Neutralization
Save $200!
- 3 Day Training
- Everything included in Level 2
- Learn Standing Aggression Neutralization
- Physical Safety Training
- Level 3 Instructor Certification
- Executive swag bag
- Professional Networking
Limited Availability
Spots are limited! Please register as soon as possible. You'll be notified at checkout if there are no openings available.
Event Schedule
Let's go over the schedule for the 30th Anniversary Training Event.
Venue & Logistics
Hampton Inn & Suites - Green Hills
2324 Crestmoor Rd, Nashville, TN 37215
Belle Meade Room
October 29-31, 2025
3 full days of programming
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM daily
What's Included
Coffee, Snacks, Swag Bags, and Certificates
Certificate of Completion
Schedule Highlights
Day 1 - October 29
☕️ Coffee and Communication
🌯 Lunch: Network with Peers
🗣️ Communication Class Continues
Day 2 - October 30
☕️ Coffee and Communication 2 Class
🥙 Lunch: Network with Peers
🗣️ Communication 2 Class Continues
Day 3 - October 31
☕️ Coffee and Aggression Neutralization Class
🍛 Lunch: Network with Peers
🙋♂️ Aggression Neutralization Class Continues
Who Should Attend?
CAPS training brings together professionals from various fields who are committed to creating safer environments and mastering crisis prevention.
K–12 Educators & School Staff
Teachers, administrators, and behavior teams working to create safer learning environments and manage challenging situations.
Foster Care & Residential Providers
Foster care workers and residential treatment staff who need specialized skills for managing crisis situations with vulnerable populations.
Healthcare & Human Services
Healthcare professionals, behavioral health specialists, and human services workers dealing with crisis situations.
Law Enforcement & Security
Law enforcement officers, security teams, and juvenile justice staff seeking advanced communication and safety training.
Organizational Leaders
Leaders and managers focused on building safer workplace cultures and implementing effective crisis management protocols.
Perfect for All Experience Levels
CAPS training is designed for professionals from various fields who are committed to creating safer environments and mastering crisis prevention.
Find Us in Nashville
Located in Green Hills, Nashville, easily accessible by all major transportation methods.
Getting There
By Air
Nashville International Airport (BNA) - 20 min drive
Uber/Lyft: $25-35 • Hotel Shuttle: Available on request
By Public Transit
WeGo Bus Route 23 - Green Hills area
Limited service • Car recommended
By Car
Free parking for all attendees
Hotel parking lot • Show registration confirmation
Nearby Hotels
Hampton Inn & Suites Nashville Green Hills
On Site!
Courtyard Nashville
2 blocks away
Residence Inn Nashville
2 blocks away
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