CPI Initial Training: Wednesday
Ended Aug 9, 2018
6 credits
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Full course description
Course Details
Location: Seneca High School, Media Center
Duration: 7:30 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.
Course Type: Professional Development
Target Audience: Any SDOC employee
Recertification Credit: 6 credits
Stipend: $100.00
Instructors
Nathan Crawford
Joanne Cunningham
The District Trainers have varied levels of experience in providing training to SDOC employees. Each trainer has completed the Instructor Certification course provided by Crisis Prevention Institute.
Description
Participants will learn how to identify behaviors that could lead to a crisis, how to most effectively respond to each behavior to prevent the situation from escalating, how to use verbal and nonverbal techniques to defuse hostile behavior and resolve a crisis before it can become violent, how to cope with your own fear and anxiety, how to assess risk levels and consider the issues that impact decision making, and how to use CPI's disengagement skills to avoid injury if behavior becomes physical.