This two-hour, interactive workshop explores staff strategies for improving assertive communication skills for us when the client is in the triggering event or escalation phase of the assault cycle.
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This livestream, 6-hour workshop provides parents and caregivers with practical, trauma-informed strategies to recognize and respond to their children's dangerous behavior. Using the crisis cycle as a framework, this workshop guides participants through each phase from a triggering incident and escalation through recovery and reconnection. Participants develop personalized observation, self-regulation/self-control, and crisis response strategies to prevent […] |
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This workshop is designed to address the challenge of escape and avoidance strategies used by clients to meet needs. These strategies are typically employed to evade or delay exposure to unpleasant situations. The workshop focuses on meeting client needs through the application of practical, evidence-based staff responses aimed at reducing or eliminating the reliance on […]
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Pro-ACT teaches Principles. Knowing and understanding the application of those Principles is what guides staff members in their assessment, decision-making, and intervention. The same is true when teaching Pro-ACT’s Principles of Restraint. In this Roundtable, learn ways to communicate Principles and instill in your staff the understanding they need while maintaining a safe and healthy […] |
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This is a 2-day Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Recertification training plus an optional 1/2-day Pro-ACT Restraint Recertification training will take place on CENTRAL Time. Successful completion of this training(s) certifies a participant to continue training the Pro-ACT materials to employees of her/his workplace. 2-day Pro-ACT Recertification training March 11-12, 2026 1/2-day Pro-ACT Restraint Recertification training March […] |
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This training will be conducted on Pacific Time and is a 4-day Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Certification training plus an optional 1-day Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training. Successful completion of this training(s) certifies a participant to train the Pro-ACT materials to employees of their workplace. 4-day Pro-ACT training March 16-19, 2026 1-day Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training March […] |
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This interactive workshop provides participants with practical, trauma-informed strategies to improve documentation and debriefing practices. Through scenario-based activities, discussion, and visual frameworks, participants learn to write clear, objective notes that avoid assumptions and emotionally-charged language. The session also reframes debriefing as a proactive process for preventing similar incidents from occurring in the future. |
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Are you a Pro-ACT In-service Instructor who is training from the 2022 Edition and has questions about training logistics? Particular Pro-ACT Principles? Uploading your training documentation? We want to give you answers! Bring your questions to this open forum session with Pro-ACT trainers, chat with other Pro-ACT instructors, hear what others are asking and get […]
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Are you a Pro-ACT In-service Instructor who is training from the 2025 Edition and has questions about training logistics? Particular Pro-ACT Principles? Uploading your training documentation? We want to give you answers! Bring your questions to this open forum session with Pro-ACT trainers, chat with other Pro-ACT instructors, hear what others are asking and get […]
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Are you an OPTIONS 553 In-service Instructor who has questions about training logistics? Particular Workplace Violence Prevention training content or requirements? Uploading your training documentation? We want to give you answers! Bring your questions to this open forum session with Pro-ACT, Inc. staff, chat with other OPTIONS 553 instructors, hear what others are asking and […] |
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OPTIONS 553 is a half-day / 3.5-hour workshop that provides an overview of employer responsibilities for protecting employees from workplace violence; definitions of workplace violence, risk factors, and related terms in OSHA, Cal/OSHA, and California Senate Bill 553; and strategies for avoiding physical harm.
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OPTIONS 553 Training is a 1-day/6-hour In-service Instructor certification course that provides an overview of employer responsibilities for protecting employees from workplace violence; definitions of workplace violence, risk factors, and related terms in OSHA, Cal/OSHA, and California Senate Bill 553; and strategies for avoiding physical harm as well as opportunities for prospective In-service Instructors to […] |
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This is a 2-day Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Recertification training plus an optional 1/2-day Pro-ACT Restraint Recertification training will take place on Pacific Time. Successful completion of this training(s) certifies a participant to continue training the Pro-ACT materials to employees of her/his workplace. 2-day Pro-ACT Recertification training March 23-24, 2026 1/2-day Pro-ACT Restraint Recertification training March […] This is a 4-day Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Certification training plus an optional 1-day Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training. Successful completion of this training(s) certifies a participant to train the Pro-ACT materials to employees of their workplace. 4-day Pro-ACT training: March 23-26, 2026 1-day Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training: March 27, 2026 Please note, the Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training can only be taken […] |
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As a Pro-ACT In-service Instructor, do you find it challenging to train 14 hours of Pro-ACT or 4 hours Restraint to small groups of staff (1-10)? The roundtable discussion will help you to identify some training strategies to fill the time, engage your participants, and deepen understanding of Pro-ACT Principles. Bring your manual, sticky notes […] |
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This interactive workshop provides practical information social service professionals can use to make decisions about the use of force in interactions with clients who are using assaultive behaviors to meet needs. Participants explore the definition of reasonable force, consider legal and ethical guidelines including liability and mandated reporting, and examine the impact of trauma histories […]
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Pro-ACT trains staff to use Assertive and Crisis Communication to respond to client behaviors. This remote roundtable will help Pro-ACT In-service Instructors to better understand the similarities and differences between the two types of staff communication responses. We hope you will join us! To register for this event, email roundtable@sandbox.proacttraining.com or call 909-758-0322. We hope […] |
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This training will be conducted on Pacific Time and is a 4-day Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Certification training plus an optional 1-day Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training. Successful completion of this training(s) certifies a participant to train the Pro-ACT materials to employees of their workplace. 4-day Pro-ACT training March 30-April 2, 2026 1-day Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training […] |
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This interactive workshop provides participants with insight into and opportunities to reflect on how an organizations Purpose and staff Professionalism impact client and staff safety. Participants will explore whether their organizations practices align with its stated Purpose and discuss how motivation, mood, and attitude influence workplace culture, risk, and safety outcomes. Through scenario-based activities and […] |
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