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What You'll Learn

Support employee recovery. Build trauma-informed HR practices, lead debriefings, and create safe, resilient workplaces after crisis or disaster
Course Benefits
Industry Certification

Internationally recognized qualification

Expert Instructors

Learn from industry professionals

Dedicated Support

Assistance during and after training

Practical Skills

Apply knowledge immediately

Comprehensive 5-day curriculum with all materials included
Hands-on exercises and real-world case studies
Valuable networking opportunities with peers and experts
Post-course resources and refresher materials
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Duration 5 Days
Level Intermediate
Format In-Person

Course Overview

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This 5-module training course is designed to equip HR professionals, managers, and workplace wellbeing champions with the tools to implement compassionate, effective support systems for employees recovering from traumatic events. Participants will learn to apply “trauma-informed HR practices,” lead “psychological debriefing in the workplace,” and support “employees after traumatic events.” The course also explores how to “build resilience after critical incidents” and foster “safe spaces for employees affected by trauma,” promoting emotional recovery and organizational continuity.

DURATION

5 Days

Target Audience

  • Human Resource Professionals

  • Wellbeing and Mental Health Coordinators

  • Crisis Response Teams

  • Line Managers and Supervisors

  • EHS and Risk Managers

Course Level: Intermediate

Course Impact

Organizational Impact

  • The organization will see improved productivity and performance due to a healthier and more focused workforce.

  • By prioritizing employee well-being, the company can reduce absenteeism and staff turnover, leading to cost savings and increased continuity.

  • A supportive wellness program enhances employee morale and engagement, creating a more positive and collaborative work environment.

  • This commitment to employee health strengthens the organization's employer brand, making it more attractive to top talent.

Personal Impact

  • The participant will gain a highly valuable leadership skill that is essential for fostering a positive and productive team culture.

  • Expertise in workplace wellness is a crucial skill for career progression into senior management or HR leadership roles.

  • The individual will be able to contribute directly to the well-being of their colleagues, building a legacy of positive change within the organization.

  • The training will empower the participant with practical tools and insights to improve their own personal health and work-life balance.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will:

  • Apply trauma-informed HR practices to support recovery post-crisis

  • Facilitate structured psychological debriefing in the workplace

  • Provide effective support to employees after traumatic events

  • Create a psychologically safe culture that includes safe spaces for employees affected by trauma

  • Build sustainable systems for resilience after critical incidents

Course Outline

Module 1: Understanding Trauma in Workplace Contexts

  • Defining trauma and its workplace impact

  • Types of crises: natural disasters, violence, loss

  • Introduction to supporting employees after traumatic events

Module 2: Principles of Trauma-Informed HR Practices

  • Core concepts of trauma-informed HR practices

  • HR policies that promote trust, empowerment, and safety

  • Responding to disclosures and distress ethically

Module 3: Psychological Debriefing and Peer Support

  • Facilitating psychological debriefing in the workplace

  • Peer support networks and manager-led interventions

  • Collaborating with mental health professionals

Module 4: Creating Safe and Resilient Work Environments

  • Establishing safe spaces for employees affected by trauma

  • Environmental design, communication, and trust-building

  • Building resilience after critical incidents through reflection and rituals

Module 5: Recovery Planning and Post-Trauma Leadership

  • Leading during post-crisis recovery phases

  • Monitoring and supporting long-term wellbeing

  • Final Project: Draft a trauma-informed response and recovery framework

Prerequisites

No specific prerequisites required. This course is suitable for beginners and professionals alike.

Course Administration Details

Customized Training

This training can be tailored to your institution needs and delivered at a location of your choice upon request.

Requirements

Participants need to be proficient in English.

Training Fee

The fee covers tuition, training materials, refreshments, lunch, and study visits. Participants are responsible for their own travel, visa, insurance, and personal expenses.

Certification

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be issued with a certificate from Ideal Workplace Solutions certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA) under License NO: NITA/TRN/2734.

Accommodation

Accommodation can be arranged upon request. Contact via email for reservations.

Payment

Payment should be made before the training starts, with proof of payment sent to outreach@idealworkplacesolutions.org.

For further inquiries, please contact us on details below:

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In-Person Training Schedules


January 2026
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5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 5 days Nairobi, Kenya KES 99,000 | USD 1,400 Enroll Now
5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 5 days Cape Town, South Africa USD 3,500 Enroll Now
5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 5 days Dubai, United Arabs Emirates USD 4,000 Enroll Now
5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 5 days Zanzibar, Tanzania USD 2,200 Enroll Now
12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026 5 days Mombasa, Kenya KES 115,000 | USD 1,500 Enroll Now
12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026 5 days Kigali, Rwanda USD 1,800 Enroll Now
12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026 5 days Accra, Ghana USD 5,950 Enroll Now
12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026 5 days Kampala, Uganda USD 2,200 Enroll Now
19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026 5 days Dar es Salaam, Tanzania USD 2,000 Enroll Now
19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026 5 days Johannesburg, South Africa USD 3,100 Enroll Now
19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026 5 days Nakuru, Kenya KES 105,000 | USD 1,400 Enroll Now
19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026 5 days Dakar, Senegal USD 3,500 Enroll Now
26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026 5 days Pretoria, South Africa USD 3,100 Enroll Now
26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026 5 days Kisumu, Kenya KES 105,000 | USD 1,500 Enroll Now
26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026 5 days Naivasha, Kenya KES 105,000 | USD 1,400 Enroll Now
26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026 5 days Arusha, Tanzania USD 2,000 Enroll Now
5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
5 days
Venue:
Nairobi, Kenya
Fee (VAT Incl.):
KES 99,000
USD 1,400
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5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
5 days
Venue:
Cape Town, South Africa
Fee (VAT Incl.):
USD 3,500
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5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
5 days
Venue:
Dubai, United Arabs Emirates
Fee (VAT Incl.):
USD 4,000
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5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
5 days
Venue:
Zanzibar, Tanzania
Fee (VAT Incl.):
USD 2,200
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12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
5 days
Venue:
Mombasa, Kenya
Fee (VAT Incl.):
KES 115,000
USD 1,500
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12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
5 days
Venue:
Kigali, Rwanda
Fee (VAT Incl.):
USD 1,800
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12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
5 days
Venue:
Accra, Ghana
Fee (VAT Incl.):
USD 5,950
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12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
5 days
Venue:
Kampala, Uganda
Fee (VAT Incl.):
USD 2,200
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19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
5 days
Venue:
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Fee (VAT Incl.):
USD 2,000
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19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
5 days
Venue:
Johannesburg, South Africa
Fee (VAT Incl.):
USD 3,100
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19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
5 days
Venue:
Nakuru, Kenya
Fee (VAT Incl.):
KES 105,000
USD 1,400
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19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
5 days
Venue:
Dakar, Senegal
Fee (VAT Incl.):
USD 3,500
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26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026
5 days
Venue:
Pretoria, South Africa
Fee (VAT Incl.):
USD 3,100
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26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026
5 days
Venue:
Kisumu, Kenya
Fee (VAT Incl.):
KES 105,000
USD 1,500
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26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026
5 days
Venue:
Naivasha, Kenya
Fee (VAT Incl.):
KES 105,000
USD 1,400
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26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026
5 days
Venue:
Arusha, Tanzania
Fee (VAT Incl.):
USD 2,000
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The goal is to equip you with the skills to create a safe and supportive workplace for employees who have experienced a crisis or disaster. You'll learn to manage a trauma-informed recovery.
It means understanding the widespread impact of trauma on individuals and organizational culture. You'll learn to recognize signs of distress and respond in a way that avoids re-traumatization and promotes healing.
After a crisis, employees may struggle with mental health challenges. A trauma-informed approach helps reduce stress, rebuild trust, and creates a sense of psychological safety, which is vital for recovery and productivity.
You'll learn practical strategies like flexible work options, clear and consistent communication, and creating dedicated spaces for support. The focus is on rebuilding a sense of control and stability.
Leaders are central to the recovery. You'll learn to model empathy and resilience, communicate with transparency, and champion mental health resources, showing that you prioritize employee well-being.
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