The first elements to become CAMS Trained
Complete the foundational reading and watch the foundational videos in this section before booking your Interactive Role-Play.
CAMS-care UK is the sole authorised provider of adherent CAMS Framework® training in the UK, equipping professionals with the tools to deliver safe, person-centred suicide prevention care that aligns with national guidance.
Your journey to becoming CAMS Trained
- Register for a free account (no payment required)
- Enrol in the CAMS Trained course (payment secures your place)
- Complete foundational reading and video materials at your own pace
- Register for an interactive role-play session once prerequisites are finished
- Book your role-play session
- Attend supervision sessions which will be arranged once your role-play session has been completed
If you are a clinician looking to build confidence in responding to suicidal distress, you can access the full CAMS training pathway as an individual learner.
What is included in the training?
When you book as an individual, you will be supported through the full CAMS training journey:
- Pre-course reading – Managing Suicidal Risk: A Collaborative Approach (3rd edition)
- CAMS Foundational online training – Four hours of video content with clinical demonstrations
- Live role-play workshop – A one-day session (virtual or in person) to practise applying the model. You will join other individuals on this session.
- Supervision – Four structured group calls to discuss your first experiences using CAMS in practice
The Benefits of CAMS
• Increased confidence in treating suicidal patients
• Improved communication with patients
• Enhanced clinical documentation
• Reduced risk of malpractice
• CAMS is easy to learn and quick to implement
• Treats the largest population of suicidal ideators
• Cost-effective a system of care
