2026 School Safety Trainings

Join Safe and Supportive Schools for a series of professional learning opportunities to strengthen school safety through emergency preparedness, behavioral threat assessment management, and effective campus response. Download the flyer.

UPCOMING TRAININGS

7/31 The Big Five 2026-27 Update Training for Certified The Big Five Trainers, covering changes, updates, and new laws impacting The Big Five Protocol, including Wildfire Evacuation and Emergency Communications Planning.

7/31 The Big Five: Wildfire Preparedness Planning for site leaders in high or very high fire hazard zones, covering new Wildfire Response Protocols for Schools, Decision-Making Guide, Wildfire Evacuation, and Communication.

8/6 The Big Five: 2026-2027 Update Training for Out of County Big Five Trainers, covering changes, updates, and new laws impacting The Big Five Protocol, including the Wildfire Evacuation and Communication Planning

8/18 The Big Five School Team Training for site and district safety teams, covering The Big Five, including Hazard Responses, Trauma-Informed and Inclusive Practices, Student Release Guidance and Incident Command Structure, with tabletop exercises and team-collaboration activities.

8/19 Student Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management: Level 1 Team Training for school site teams, covering risk factors associated with targeted school violence, identifying students of concern, conducting interviews, completing the Level 1 Threat Assessment Protocol, and determining when a case should be elevated to a Level 2 assessment. Interactive case studies will provide opportunities to apply concepts and strengthen decision-making skills.

9/9 Stop the Bleed for school staff or partners covering how to recognize life-threatening bleeding and respond quickly and effectively to control it.

9/9 The Big Five: An Introduction for New and Returning Staff, covering hazard response, trauma-informed practices, incident command, and including tabletop scenarios.

9/15 Identifying Students of Concern - Behavioral Threat Assessment Management (BTAM) Overview, covering risk factors associated with targeted school violence, identifying students of concern and how the Student Threat Assessment Protocol can help link students of concern to services and support

9/29 The Big Five & Stop The Bleed: After School and On Campus Programs, covering The Big Five, Hazard Response Protocols,Trauma Informed and Inclusive Practices, Incident Command Structure and how to implement The Big Five after hours, and a special training in Stop the Bleed to recognize life-threatening bleeding and control it. Tabletop scenarios will provide opportunities to apply concepts and strengthen understanding.