Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Company Profile

The Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) is a global leader in evidence-based de-escalation and crisis prevention training, as well as dementia care services. Founded in 1980, CPI has dedicated over four decades to training professionals in various industries—including education, healthcare, behavioral health, long-term care, human services, security, corporate, and retail—to promote safe, respectful, and dignified interactions. With over 42,000 certified instructors and 20,000 organizations worldwide, CPI is committed to enhancing the Care, Welfare, Safety, and Security of everyone.

CPI provides tiered training programs designed to equip professionals with the skills to recognize, prevent, and respond to crises. Our train-the-trainer model ensures that each organization can tailor training to their specific needs, fostering a culture of safety and empathy across all workplace environments. Headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, CPI operates globally, offering support and training from multiple locations around the world, including the UK, France, Australia, and the UAE.