Managing School Crisis

Class Details

Managing School Crisis

Designed to prepare for the inevitable crises that occur within schools and/or that effect those in schools, this training reflects the 3 most common phases of a crisis: pre-crisis planning, acute crisis response and post-crisis activities. Special attention is given to the most common pitfalls (those that pose the most threat to school personnel from a liability standpoint) associated with crisis response activities. Group Crisis Intervention is recommended, but not required.

What You'll Learn

• Prevalence and nature of school crisis
• Traumatic stress on learning and school milieu
• Major components of crisis management
• Specific goals of crisis intervention and crisis management
• Standard of Care as it relates to school crisis management
• CISM as a model of crisis intervention
• Unique role and needs of the building administrator
• Group intervention techniques for school personnel
• Protocol used for large incidents
• Respond to and manage a large-scale incident