CES: School Safety Academy - March 2024
About the Academy
Participation in the School Safety Academy will grant designated school safety coordinators your certification as a School Safety Specialist, in accordance with school safety coordinator requirements outlined in section 160.660 RSMo. and the Missouri School Improvement Program, version 6 (MSIP 6).
Candidates for School Safety Specialist certification will be expected to attend all 20 hours of courses in this basic Academy to receive their certification. Certified School Safety Specialists will also be required to attend eight (8) hours annually of continuing education approved by Academy staff. (As this includes their first year of certification, the total training requirement for that year will be 28 credits.) MSBA’s Center for Education Safety School Safety Academy will be offering additional courses for continuing education credits and courses from other training providers will be evaluated for credit.
This training should also be considered for School Resource Officers and School Protection Officers as outlined in section 160.665 RSMo.
Academy training, and subsequent advanced training opportunities, will be focused around safety topics that include:
Effective Communication/ Information Sharing
Mental Health/Behavioral Risk
School Climate and Culture
Emergency Operations Plan
Physical Security/Technology
Safety Assessments/ Audits
Training/ Drills
Legal Issues
Cyber Security
Don't Miss the Next School Safety Academy
MSBA’s Center for Education Safety is pleased to announce plans for another School Safety Academy to be held on March 26-28, 2024 in Columbia, Missouri. The Academy is grant-funded and will be offered to you at no cost. The curriculum will include presentations on a variety of topics that are designed to help you improve the climate in your school.
Submit Application: https://www.mosba.org/forms/ces-school-safety-academy-application-march-2024
More Information
Please contact Michelle Kruse at 573-445-9920, ext. 426 or kruse@mosba.org
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