Safe Schools. Healthy Kids.

The National Center for School Safety (NCSS) is the BJA STOP Program National Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) provider and is a multidisciplinary​, multi-institutional center focused on improving school safety and preventing school violence.

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Training and Technical Assistance

We provide a wide-variety of school safety trainings and technical assistance opportunities through webinars, in-person and online training, toolkits, and more.

Webinars

Join live webinars hosted by our topic experts for information on implementing and evaluating school safety initiatives, or view a previously recorded webinar available online for on-demand viewing.

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Self-Paced Training

Advance your school safety knowledge through self-guided instructional coursework, interactive exercises, and videos.

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Expert Opinions

Examine our topic experts’ latest evidence-based findings in school safety and violence prevention strategies.

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Publications

Stay up-to-date on the current trends and best practices in school safety through our systematic literature reviews, reports, and journal articles.

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Toolkits

Explore implementation and resource toolkits to learn best practices in administering school safety initiatives.

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Learning Communities

Engage with school safety practitioners from around the country and join peer-to-peer discussions of goals, challenges, and best practices facilitated by our trainers and topic experts.

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In-Person Training

Attend one of our in-person trainings and participate in expert-led workshops, lectures, and interactive sessions.

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Events and Trainings

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The Vital Role of Medical Emergency Response Teams

28 January 2021 - 2:00 pm

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School Climate and Student Fear: The Roles of Students and Teachers (Video)

Chris Melde, PhD and his team discuss their research into the ways school climate and previous experiences of victimization can affect a student's feelings of fear and perceptions of safety.
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TOPICS Comprehensive School Safety Plans, School Climate TYPE Video
Self-Paced Training

School Safety Success Stories: Atlanta Public Schools Case Study (Video)

There is more to being an SRO than simply serving as a law enforcement officer. Chief Ronald Applin of Atlanta Public Schools details best practices for SRO training.
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TOPICS Comprehensive School Safety Plans, School-based Law Enforcement TYPE Video
Self-Paced Training

The Vital Role of Medical Emergency Response Teams

COVID-19 has created a need to develop safety planning related to health emergencies. Learn more about how.
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TOPICS Comprehensive School Safety Plans, Coordination with First Responders TYPE Webinar (Live)
Webinars