This workshop is designed for staff supporting individuals with identified behavioral, emotional and aggression challenges. The focus of this workshop centers on proactive strategies to manage the individual’s environment and to provide positive behavior support to avoid the need for the use of physical safety techniques.

Objectives:

1) Participants will be able to list at least three proactive strategies to de-escalate a situation. 

2)Participants will strengthen their de-escalation skills. 

3) Participants will be able to identify how positive behavior supports contribute to a safe environment.

Zoom Meeting information will be emailed the morning of the event.

PSESD Safety Cooperative Pricing

No cost for up to 2 participants per PSESD Safety Cooperative member district.  20% discount for additional participants.  

*A coupon code will be needed to register at no cost or at 20% off. Please email cdempsey@psesd.org or contract your district Safety Administrator.

PSESD Professional Development Cancellation Policy

A full refund will be granted if PSESD cancels the course. If a participant needs to cancel their registration for an event, the following guidelines apply:

• A 90% refund will be granted if an email notice of cancellation is received by the PSESD class coordinator more than three full working days prior to the class start date. (e.g., if a class starts on Friday, the registration would need to be cancelled by 11:59 PM the Monday prior to the class)
• If the registration fee was paid by credit card 120 days before the cancelation, the refund will appear on the credit card used for the initial transaction. If it is beyond the 120 days, a refund check will be issued.
• If the registration fee was secured with a purchase order, only the cancellation fee will be invoiced. Registrants should notify their district that they did not attend the course.