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Hostage & Suicide Intervention in
the Schools
Length of Seminar:
2 Days
Instructor: Gary C. Barney
Course Overview:
This course is designed to enhance the knowledge of school
administrators, counselors, teachers, and school resource
officers in dealing with crisis such as hostage or suicide
attempts in their schools until specialized units (law enforcement,
EMS, etc.) can arrive at the scene. During this (2) day
course attendees will be presented with ideas and techniques
to assist them with the main goal of minimizing chances
of injury to anyone involved.
Introduction:
Fifty years ago school discipline problems were talking,
chewing gum, running in halls, etc. Today in the 21st Century
problems are more complex and more demanding to say the
least. Today, because of recent school incidents—school
safety must start in broad preventive terms calling for
in-depth preplanning between law enforcement and school
personnel.
Upon Completion:
This (2) day training module will provide the school administrators,
counselors, teachers, and school resource officers with
knowledge and information to understand:
- History of the (7) Major Institutions
- The Art of Communications
- Active Listening Skills
- Aggressive Body Gestures & Postures
- Principles of Negotiation
- Common Predictors of Suicide
- Symptoms of Mental Disorders
- Stockholm Syndrome
- Victim Precipitated Homicide
- Work Place Violence
- School Violence
- Roles People Play
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