Violence and Prevention Training
The New York State Education Department requires all teachers who are seeking initial or permanent state certification to take this workshop. School staffers can use techniques and practical approaches to avoid and defuse violent situations in school. This workshop gives participants an understanding of the dynamics of assaultive, aggressive behavior and tools to avoid becoming victimized in school. Participants are asked to arrive 30 minutes before the workshop begins.
April Violence Prevention workshop
Thursday, April 20, 2023
4 p.m. - 6 p.m
Note: This is an in-person workshop
Location: 52 Broadway, Manhattan
The UFT offers this in-person workshop to union dues-paying paraprofessionals and pedagogues (teachers, school counselors, PT/ OTs, school secretaries, etc.) for a $25 fee paid via credit card once you register online.
May Violence Prevention workshop
Thursday, May 18, 2023
4 p.m. - 6 p.m
Note: This is an in-person workshop
Location: 52 Broadway, Manhattan
Non-members must mail in a $50 money order (no personal checks) made payable to the UFT once they have completed their online registration. Mail to:
UFT
52 Broadway, 15th floor
New York, NY 10004
Attn: Violence and Prevention Training
For more information, call 212-701-9413.
June Violence Prevention workshop
Thursday, June 8, 2023
4 p.m. - 6 p.m
Note: This is an in-person workshop
Location: 52 Broadway, Manhattan