Course Abstract:

Access Continuing Education, Inc. has been approved by the New York State Education Department as a provider of the state mandated courses on Child Abuse, Infection Control and Prevention of School Violence for all New York State licensed professionals. Upon successful completion of these courses your Certificate of Completion is immediately available for you to print AND we electronically transfer your completion information to the New York State Education Department daily at 4:00PM EST. There is no need for you to mail your certificate; we do it for you electronically!

Course Description:

Objectives

Upon completion of this course, the learner will be able to:

• Identify the goal of the Safe Schools Against Violence in Education (SAVE) legislation.
• Discuss the importance of data collection related to school safety;
• Discuss how the components of the SAVE legislation interface in the prevention of violence in the schools.
• Describe how educational, legal/regulatory and environmental domains promote school safety within the SAVE legislation.
• Discuss risk and protective factors related to school violence.