Center for Safe Schools

Safe Schools Professional Development Series 2011-2012

Center for Safe Schools is pleased to offer a series of professional development opportunities designed to increase the capacity of schools to prepare and respond to school-based emergencies. Click on the course title for more information.

Introduction to School Safety Planning (6.5 hours)
This course is designed to familiarize school personnel involved in school emergency planning with the all-hazards approach to writing or updating school emergency plans.

November 7, 2011, Northeastern Educational Intermediate Unit CLOSED
November 14, 2011, Montgomery County Human Services CLOSED
November 16, 2011, Center for Safe Schools
November 17, 2011, Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit CLOSED
November 21, 2011, Northwest Tri-County Intermediate Unit

Hazard Vulnerability Assessment for Schools (6.0 hours)
This course is designed to better prepare schools for self assessments of the hazards and vulnerabilities that affect school safety and security.

December 2, 2011, Northwest Tri-County Intermediate Unit CLOSED
December 5, 2011, PaTTAN Pittsburgh
December 8, 2011, Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit CLOSED
December 12, 2011, Northeastern Educational Intermediate Unit CLOSED
December 14, 2011, Center for Safe Schools
December 19, 2011, Montgomery County Human Services CLOSED

Planning for Parent/Child Reunification After a Crisis (5.0 hours)
This course is designed to improve the capacity of school personnel to conduct efficient parent/child reunifications after a school-based emergency.

March 1, 2012, PaTTAN Pittsburgh CLOSED
March 2, 2012, Northwest Tri-County Intermediate Unit CLOSED
March 5, 2012, Center for Safe Schools
March 7, 2012, Montgomery County Human Services
March 9, 2012, Northeastern Educational Intermediate Unit CLOSED
March 16, 2012 Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit

Preparing School Safety Memorandums of Understanding (6.0 hours)
This course is designed to enable school officials to compose Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) to enhance their ability to respond to school-related emergencies and disasters.

April 11, 2012, Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit CLOSED
April 13, 2012, Center for Safe Schools
April 18, 2012, Northwest Tri-County Intermediate Unit CLOSED
April 19, 2012, PaTTAN Pittsburgh CLOSED
April 25, 2012, Montgomery County Human Services CLOSED
April 26, 2012, Northeastern Educational Intermediate Unit CLOSED

Please contact the Center for Safe Schools to learn more about this professional development opportunity at (717) 763-1661 or safeschools@csc.csiu.org.