Campus Security Authority Train-the-Trainer Workshop (Virtual Training)

Course Description

The Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) is pleased to announce the virtual “Campus Security Authority Train-the-Trainer” workshop. In order to create a culture of reporting on campus, it is important for individuals with reporting responsibilities under the Clery Act to be aware of their obligations and know how to compassionately respond to reports. This Campus Security Authority Train-the-Trainer workshop will teach participants strategies for identifying and training campus security authorities.

Participants will:

• Identify multiple training techniques and strategies for campus security authority (CSA) training.

• Set goals for institution-specific or department-specific curriculum development for CSAs.

• Receive training tools to use or adapt for CSA training.

Who Should Attend?

This workshop is being offered to Virginia campus law enforcement, campus security personnel, Student Conduct and Judicial Affairs, administration, athletics, counseling, legal counsel, and risk management. 

Partial In-service Credit

Partial In-service Credit for law enforcement and security officers is available.

Training Time and Details

• This virtual training will be held from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm.

• Attendees will receive the link to access the workshop on the day prior to the training.

Cost and Registration

There is no cost to the participant to attend this training. Pre-registration is required.

Please note that the DCJS registration system does not have the capacity to sort eligible from ineligible registrants. Therefore, anyone who registers will receive a confirmation. It is the responsibility of the DCJS assigned course director to review the roster and make a final determination on acceptance into the course. Registrants not accepted will be notified via the email address provided during registration.