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Given the current limitations of training and travel the Public Agency Council has put together a Basic School Resource Officer certification training. This will consist of 3 separate webinars each 3 hours long. You must attend all 3 webinars to obtain certification. If you cannot attend the webinar on the day it is aired, you can watch the recording on a later date.
This course is composed to assist the School Resource Officer in becoming familiar with day to day operations of a school.
Attendees will become familiar with the four-part roll of an SRO, including law enforcement, informal counselor, educator, and emergency manager. This course covers topics to include communications, what is getting SRO’s in trouble, interviewing juveniles, pipeline to prison theory, memorandum of understanding, crime prevention through environmental design, and de-escalation skill.
Participants will understand legal and liability issues in schools, including search & seizure, arrests of juveniles, use of force, freedom of speech, and Miranda.
This course will cover the day to day operations of a school resource officer to include: School threats, bomb threats, active shooter, lockdown drills, traffic safety, special events, social media, training, tour of duty, bullying, child custody, truancy, restorative justice, alternative sentencing, and drugs & alcohol.