Threat Assessment in Schools
The Student Threat Assessment Systems & Prevention course introduces learners to the Salem-Keizer System Threat Model and its application in school and community settings. The course examines the research-based foundations of threat assessment, team-based response structures, and strategies for identifying and addressing both student and adult threats. Learners explore system-level implementation, communication protocols, and prevention approaches designed to reduce the risk of targeted violence and promote safer educational environments.
What's included
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What you will study
Where this program can lead
- Explain the history, purpose, and research foundation of the Salem-Keizer System Threat Model
- Differentiate between targeted, reactive, and escalating threats using the aggression continuum
- Apply site-based and community-based threat assessment processes
- Describe effective team structures and operations for threat-assessment systems
- Identify types of violence relevant to school and community safety, including domestic and dating violence
- Communicate threat-assessment outcomes effectively to stakeholders
- Apply threat assessment principles to student, adult, and higher-education settings
Industry credentials
- Certificate of completion.
Getting started
Our admissions advisors will help you identify career paths, advanced training, and enrollment procedures. Customer & Technical Support is available throughout your course experience via Live Chat, Phone, Email, and Text. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8-5pm CT.
Workforce training. Career education. Flexible online learning.
Academy of World Education is a Texas Workforce Commission approved school offering workforce training and teacher professional development. Programs are delivered fully online so learners can study around work, family, and other commitments.
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