Training Update

Spring training is not just for ballplayers — park, facility and recreation staff need training, too.  During April and May, we’re offering a combination of virtual and in-person training courses with essential information on vital topics.

Remember we also have our on-demand, sexual abuse prevention training — Preventing Child Sexual Abuse and Molestation — available through our Online Learning Center along with train-the-trainer and additional resources.

• Recorded Webinar: Child and Vulnerable Adult Sexual Abuse Prevention — March 10, 2023.
• Boundary Violations Sample Policy (4037).
• Checking References for Individuals Working with Minors or Vulnerable Adult Participants Guide (4038).
• Code of Conduct Sample Acknowledgment Form for Individuals Working with Minors and/or Vulnerable Adult Participants and Volunteers (4039).
• Electronic Communication with Minors and Vulnerable Adults Sample Policy (4040).
• Overnight and Travel Abroad Events and Programs Sample Policy (4041).
• Reporting Abuse, Suspicion of Abuse, or Inappropriate Behaviors with Minors or Vulnerable Adults Sample Policy — Nonmandatory Reporters (4042).
• Preventing Child Sexual Abuse in Parks and Recreation PowerPoint Template for Agency Trainers.

Be sure to take advantage of these other key training opportunities in April and May before they fill up!

• April 28 — Fundamentals of Playground Inspection — A Hands-on Approach (In person).
• May 3 and 4 — Combined Day 1/Day 2 Chainsaw Training and Hands-On Skills Practice (In person).