Strategies for Effective Workplace Violence Prevention
Learning Objectives:
- Gain insight into workplace violence de-escalation techniques.
- Understand the dynamics of intimate partner violence and how it may impact the workplace.
- Explore legal and ethical considerations surrounding workplace violence prevention.
- Understand key indicators and risk factors associated with both workplace violence and intimate partner violence.
Credits:
Training may qualify for related continuing education for recertification activity through NICET. Students may claim one (1) Continuing Professional Development (CPD) point per hour of instruction towards their NICET recertification requirement for any sessions that expand their knowledge of the subject matter pertaining to the certifications they hold.
Participants completing this course may be eligible to receive Continuing Professional Education credit or CPEs toward ASIS re-certification.
In this webinar, Kristen Devitt, a social worker, educator, and former law enforcement officer with 25 years of experience in Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management, will share insights on the critical intersection of workplace violence prevention and intimate partner violence. Devitt will discuss the dynamics of intimate partner violence and the impacts it can have on the workplace. Viewers will learn proactive strategies to create a resilient and supportive workplace culture while addressing the complex dynamics of interpersonal relationships. Don’t miss this essential webinar for safeguarding both employees and organizations.
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Kristen Devitt is a social worker, educator, and former law enforcement officer that has 25 years of experience in Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management. She is a Certified Threat Manager through ATAP and a Certified Master Instructor for the National Threat Evaluation and Reporting Program. Kristen trained over 8,000 educators, law enforcement officers, and behavioral health providers in threat management techniques as the Director of the Office of School Safety at the Wisconsin Department of Justice. Kristen is currently Senior Manager in Security for a nationwide healthcare organization, Secretary for the Pacific Southwest Chapter of The Association of Threat Assessment Professionals, Networking Committee Co-Chair for Threat Team Hawai’i, and a member of the Conference Planning Committee for the Institute on Violence Abuse and Trauma. |