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Professional & Continuing Education

The Safe Center’s staff of educators provide trainings that encompasses victimization, identification, assessment, intervention, and available resources for professionals working in the fields of criminal justice, health, mental health, substance abuse treatment and in the educational setting. Training is tailored to address the specific needs of the population with whom you work.

Continuing Education Credit Courses for Social Workers

Workshops are based on the latest research in the areas of domestic violence, child abuse, sexual assault, human trafficking, elder abuse, and the effects of trauma on individuals and families.
*CEU Workshops currently on Zoom – Links sent after registration

For additional information about CEU’s contact: ldifiglia@tscli.org

Mandated Reporter Trainings (Child Abuse Reporting)

The Safe Center is recognized by New York State as a provider of the Mandated Reporter Training for Child Abuse (Child Abuse Identification & Reporting). This is a certification course and is two hours in length. If you are becoming a teacher, upon course completion your credit will be uploaded to your TEACH account.

Project S.A.V.E (Safe Schools)

The Safe Center is recognized by New York State as a provider of the New York State Safe Schools Against Violence in Education Training. This is a certification course and is two hours in length. This workshop provides school personnel with awareness of violence prevention and positive intervention skills and techniques that they can use.

DASA: The Dignity for All Students Act

The Safe Center is recognized by New York State as a provider of the DASA: The Dignity for All Students Act Training in Harassment, Bullying, Cyberbullying, and Discrimination in Schools . This course meets the N.Y.S. Education requirement for school professionals – including, but not limited to, classroom teachers, counselors, psychologists, social workers, administrators, and superintendents. The coursework includes: learning about the social patterns of harassment, bullying, discrimination, marginalization, and microaggressions; the identification of harassment, bullying, and discrimination; and strategies for effectively addressing problems of exclusion, bias, and aggression in educational settings.

Enough Abuse Trainings

The Enough Abuse Campaign’s mission is to create an environment free of sexual abuse where children can learn, play and grow. 
For further information about trainings or to schedule a workshop for your organization or group, please contact  enoughabuse@tscli.org.

Additional Trainings

NYS Sexual Harassment Training
New York State Law requires that employers of one or more employees must conduct sexual harassment prevention trainings for all employees by October 9, 2019, and provide subsequent trainings on this topic annually. The Safe Center offers sexual harassment trainings for all businesses and organizations that meets NYS standards and is designed to help employees recognize. prevent, and report sexual harassment in the workplace.

Rape & Sexual Assault
Every 92 seconds, someone in the U.S. is sexually assaulted. We will discuss the emotional and physical impact of rape and sexual assault on survivors and the services available to those who have been victimized.

The Neurobiology of Trauma    2 hours
Abuse, neglect or assault can affect a person physically, mentally and emotionally. This workshop explores the brain-body connection to trauma, and what people can do to heal.

Trafficking      1.5 hours
We will explore how human sex trafficking exists in our communities and what we can do to stop it.

Trauma and Behavior   1.5 hours
This training explores the impact of childhood trauma and adversity on the cognitive, emotional and social development of individuals throughout the lifespan. Special attention will be paid to the Adverse Childhood Experiences Study, the effect that trauma has on behavior and health.                               

Child Sexual Abuse    1.5 hours
Our expert trainers will teach you how to identify, prevent and appropriately respond to sexual abuse at home and in the community. We will discuss warning signs of children who may have been harmed, and adults who may want to harm children. Participants will learn ways that families, groups and organizations can create safer environments in which children can learn, play and grow.

Project S.A.V.E    2 hours
(This is NOT the NYS licensing course)
This workshop provides school personnel with awareness of violence prevention and positive intervention skills and techniques that they can use. Media attention often focuses on the most traumatic incidents of school violence, but other acts may impair education. These acts include bullying, threats or intimidation, disruptive behavior in class, carrying of weapons, fighting, physical assaults and other behaviors that impede learning.

Overview of Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting for Advanced Professionals:
(This is NOT the NYS mandated reporting course)
This course is designed for professionals who have already taken the mandated child abuse reporting course and have been working in the field for a number of years. We will explore the warning signs of child abuse and neglect, the newest laws and procedures related to reporting, how to best work with child protective services and foster care, and answer any questions related to how to best work with maltreated children.

If you would like to book a training, contact our Education Department at education@tscli.org.

The Safe Center is recognized by New York state Education Department State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers.

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