CPI Initial Training: September
Ended Sep 28, 2018
6 credits
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Full course description
Course Details
Location: District Office, Board Room
Duration: 8:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Course Type: Professional Development
Target Audience: Any SDOC employee
Recertification Credit: 6 credits
Requirement: You need to make sure you have received approval from your building level administrator prior to enrolling in this course since the school is financially responsible for any subs needed.
Instructors
Ahnna Gibson
Brian Odom
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.