VitalCog Training
Suicide Prevention in Construction
September 30, 2026
VitalCog Training
CT ABC
35A Robert Jackson Way
Plainville, CT 06062
9:30 am - 11:00 am
VitalCog Training Session
The Problem
The construction industry has one of the highest rates of suicide
The Solution
You. Sign up for the VitalCog in Construction training and learn early warning signs and how to talk to someone about suicide
Goals
- To promote critical thinking about suicide prevention
- To open dialogue about mental health
- To promote help-seeking and help-giving behaviors
Training Outline
This 1-2 hour training includes videos, group discussions/exercises, and role plays to create a better understanding of your role in suicide prevention:
Design: Learn the importance of talking about suicide in the construction industry
Bid: Identify risk factors and warning signs
Build: Practice conversations around suicide
CT ABC Members Only - Free Event
Facilitated by: Chris Fryxell, CT ABC President, Certified VitalCog Trainer

