VitalCog Training

Suicide Prevention in Construction
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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