Conducting Security Surveys at Day Care Centers
Conducting Security Surveys at Day Care Centers
Course # 07-19
There are no in-person (non-contracted) open courses at this time. Contact us to schedule one in your area by emailing rarrington@crimepreventioncenter.org.
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If you are interested in scheduling a contract, or free to you, course contact us via email at rarrington@crimepreventioncenter.org for details.
This course is designed to provide insight into conducting Security Surveys for Day Care Centers by sworn and non-sworn law enforcement agency staff assigned the responsibility of conducting such surveys. Day Care Centers are a unique environment, which require familiarization with statutes and administrative laws pertaining to their operations as well as a working knowledge of crime prevention applications pertaining to Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED).
This course will build on the existing knowledge of the crime prevention practitioner, provide a brief refresher on CPTED, and overview the statutes pertaining to Day Care Centers. The student will be provided a template for aiding in conducting safety and security surveys in these facilities, which may be customized and must include their own commentary on vulnerable areas, as well as recommendations.
Who should Attend
This class is restricted to those working in a law enforcement agency and is specifically appropriate for those officers conducting security assessments or providing advice on hardening the target.
Students should bring a laptop computer capable of accepting Compact Disks.
Course Objectives:
1. The student will be able to demonstrate a general knowledge of laws pertaining to Child Day Centers (CDC) in Virginia.
2. The student will gain and apply knowledge of special considerations applicable to CDC relative to safety and security
3. The student will be provided the knowledge and skills required to conduct Security and Safety Evaluation of a CDC facility.
Course Length: One day
Some comments from attendees:
1. Always a pleasure taking a class with Rick.
2. Very detailed survey, “Thank You.”
3. Overall outstanding course!!
4. Awesome training. Mr. Arrington always provides new insight to Crime Prevention.
5. Time well spent.
6. This training needs to be made more available to Fire Service-Great Class!
7. Excellent Handouts (Booklets, papers and multimedia)
8. A lot of good information and materials for the officer to use.
9. Hard topic to teach for time allotted (8 hours), did a good job keeping it interesting.
10. A topic we need to know more about.Nice presentation given informatively.