QPR (for Question, Persuade and Refer) is 1.5 hour interactive training for suicide prevention. The course covers myths regarding suicide, warning signs, and how to inquire about suicides. The course also includes an opportunity for questions and discussion. This training is available to faculty, staff, students, and organizations across the University of Florida campus.
We also offer QPR trainings for campus departments and offices and can accommodate group trainings of up to 35 people. If you are interested in holding a training for your area follow the button below and complete your request at least three weeks prior to your requested date.
Request a QPR Group TrainingIf you have any questions about the QPR Training, please call the Counseling and Wellness Center at 352-392-1575 and ask to speak with Dr. Jen Stuart
Struggling with suicide – CWC Talks Podcast
Our Suicide Prevention Resources page contains a list of support hotlines, suicide myths and facts, and information on how to support someone who is considering suicide.
Visit our Suicide Prevention ResourcesKognito, another training we offer, can help you notice when students show signs of distress, learn how to talk about these signs, practice sharing your concerns, and learn how to motivate them to seek help.
Try our Kognito Online Training