School Behavioral Threat Assessments: Train-the-Educator Training Coming in May
The Iowa Department of
Education in collaboration with the Iowa School Safety Alliance will be
hosting school behavioral threat assessment training that is part of
developing comprehensive school emergency operations plans. The
Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools Technical Assistance
Center, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Education, Office of
Safe and Healthy Students, is offering a one day Train-the-Educator
training designed to familiarize schools and school districts with
school behavioral threat assessments in preventing and reducing targeted
violence at K-12 schools.
Topics covered include how a threat assessment team can be integrated into the broader framework of school safety, security, emergency management and preparedness put forth in the Guide for Developing High-Quality School Emergency Operations Plans.
The intended audiences for this training are school administrators, teachers, counselors, support staff, community partners such as law enforcement and school resource officers, and representatives from community groups.
This is a great way to improve safety efforts in your school. The course is FREE and will be held on May 1, 2018 at Heartland AEA, 6500 Corporate Drive in Johnston from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Due to limited seating, it is important to register soon. Registration closes on April 24. Register for this training session online at this link.
Topics covered include how a threat assessment team can be integrated into the broader framework of school safety, security, emergency management and preparedness put forth in the Guide for Developing High-Quality School Emergency Operations Plans.
The intended audiences for this training are school administrators, teachers, counselors, support staff, community partners such as law enforcement and school resource officers, and representatives from community groups.
This is a great way to improve safety efforts in your school. The course is FREE and will be held on May 1, 2018 at Heartland AEA, 6500 Corporate Drive in Johnston from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Due to limited seating, it is important to register soon. Registration closes on April 24. Register for this training session online at this link.