Training Opportunities
Several trainings have been scheduled for December 2009. All are offered to Fort Worth ISD employees at no charge. Registration for these sessions must take place in Avatar.
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Date |
Session |
Description |
Limit |
Location |
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12/1-3
8-4 p.m. |
Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM)
2096.4760
|
The three-day course prepares participants to understand a variety of crisis intervention services including pre and post incident crisis education, significant other support services, on-scene support services, crisis intervention for individuals, demobilizations after large-scale traumatic incidents, small group defusings, and the group intervention known as Critical Incident Stress Debriefings (CISD). This training counts as completion of both the Basic CISM and Individual/Peer Support CISM courses. |
60 |
UTA Fort Worth*
rm. 113 and 114
|
|
12/2-3 |
Peer CISM
12/2 @1:30 pm –
12/3 @ 4:00pm
2103.4767
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Crisis interventions are typically done individually (one-on-one) or in groups. This program is designed to teach participants the fundamentals of, and a specific protocol for, individual intervention. The audience for this class includes emergency services, business/industrial peer support personnel, as well as mental health professionals, who desire to increase their knowledge of individual (one-on-one) crisis intervention techniques. |
30 |
UTA Fort Worth*
Rm. 113 and
114 |
|
12/4
8 – 11 a.m. or
1 – 4 p.m. |
Emergency Aftermath Recovery
8am – 11am
2094.4757
1pm – 4 pm 2094.4758 |
This session will better prepare you to participate as a member of a trauma response team in executing techniques that help schools recover after a traumatic event. The skills learned will include: an overview of debriefings and other interventions, disaster planning and recovery logistics support. Participants will participate in simulated crisis situations and practice the organization of trauma response as well as intervention techniques. |
75 |
UTA Fort Worth*
rm. 113 and 114 |
|
12/7
1-4 p.m. |
Steps to Respect
2092.4755 |
Steps to Respect is a research based elementary bullying prevention curriculum program. Free curriculum will be provided. |
20 |
PDC in rm. 223 |
|
12/7
1-3 p.m. |
Elem. Assets Curriculum
(to be listed in avatar) |
Overview of the 40 developmental assets and lessons for use in the elementary classroom. Free curriculum will be provided. This is not the 40 Developmental Asset TOT. |
25 |
Location to be announced |
*UTA Fort Worth Campus: 1401 Jones St; Fort Worth TX 76102
For more information, contact Rene' Moore in the Fort Worth ISD Guidance Office at 817-871-2800.