New York Workplace Violence Prevention Training Course
PublicSchoolWORKS’ comprehensive online training courses are designed to meet the requirements of the New York Labor Law § 27-B and 12 NYCRR Part 800.6. One course addresses the essential elements needed to protect employees from workplace violence, including conflict resolution, nonviolent self-defense responses. A second, customized course will address district-specific risk factors and procedures.
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Ensure Safety and Compliance with Updated Training
The new regulations are effective from May 3, 2024, and apply to public school districts, charter schools, and boards of cooperative educational services (BOCES) which were previously exempted. Our new training courses cover the key requirements outlined in the New York Workplace Violence Prevention Law:
Our course is designed to ensure compliance with New York Labor Law § 27-B by providing comprehensive information and training on workplace violence prevention including:
- The requirements of the Workplace Violence Prevention Act and Department of Labor regulations.
- The definition of workplace violence and the different types of workplace violence.
- Risk factors for workplace violence.
Our course emphasizes practical strategies for conflict resolution, ensuring that staff are prepared to handle tense situations effectively and safely. The training includes:
- How to respond should you become the target of workplace violence or witness it in the workplace.
- Nonviolent self-defense responses.
We’ll work with your district to add a customized course including the mandated district-specific information:
- Risk factors in each specific workplace (may differ by position and/or building)
- Location of written prevention program
- Measures employees can take to protect themselves (including specific procedures implemented by district)
- Details of workplace violence prevention program
How does PSW help meet the district-specific aspects of the New York workplace violence prevention training requirements?
To help ensure thorough compliance, PublicSchoolWORKS offers a combination course consisting of a New York-specific course and a district-specific custom course. You will be assigned a designated PSW Safety Advisor who will help coordinate with your district to create a customized course to meet the N.Y. Lab. Law § 27-B and 12 NYCRR Part 800.6 mandates.
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Ensure your district is compliant and your staff is prepared. Reach out today to learn more about our New York Workplace Violence Prevention Training Course and take the first step towards a safer school environment.