Workplace Violence Prevention: 

Mandatory for all supervisors and managers

Safety is a community responsibility.  According to the Campus/Workplace Violence Prevention Regulation all supervisors and managers are required to attend workplace violence prevention training.  All staff and faculty are encouraged to complete this training at least biennially.

This interactive training will acquaint attendees to NC State’s Campus/Workplace Violence Prevention Regulation.  Attendees will leave the training with an understanding of what the university defines as workplace violence, what are some of the warning signs and concerning behaviors that could lead to early interventions, how to respond and their reporting venues and procedures.

Available resources will be discussed to identify strategies on addressing concerning or stressful situations and how to provide support for individuals that may be in distress.

Objectives:

• Attendees will leave with an understanding of what constitutes violent behavior and their mandatory reporting responsibilities.
• Attendees will become familiar with what constitutes concerning behavior and how to address a situation where someone may be in distress.
• Attendees will be able to identify available resources.

Available Dates:

August 8th 10am to 12pm

August 29th  2 to 4pm

September 12th  10am to 12pm

October 13th 10am to 12pm

October 24th  2 to 4pm

November 7th  10am to 12pm

December 5th  2pm to 4pm

We do now have an online session scheduled for September 27th from 2pm to 4pm.  If you are located remotely, this will be the class for you to sign up for.

Click here to sign up for one of the training dates.

Suicide Prevention:

Suicide is a public health problem, it impacts all of us NC State has joined over 160 colleges and universities in offering QPR, a community-based, nationally-recognized and empirically-based suicide prevention program to our campus.

QPR stands for Question, Persuade and Refer. QPR is a brief training program for students, faculty and staff that focuses on how to connect an individual (employee, student, or family member or friend) to additional support or referred for professional help.

The QPR training is both educational and experiential and includes: an overview of national, state and NCSU specific statistics regarding suicide; the myths versus facts; identifying behavioral, verbal and situational warning signs; and practicing concrete tools in which to help someone who is in distress.

Objectives: 

• QPR is intended to teach individuals how to recognize the warning signs of suicide, including verbal, behavioral and situational clues.
• Attendees will learn how to Question a person about suicidal thoughts, how to Persuade them to get help and how to Refer the person for help.

Available Dates:

August 23rd 2 to 4pm

September 19th 10am to 12pm

October 18th 2 to 4pm

November 29th  10am to 12pm

December 12th  2 to 4pm

Click here to sign up for one of the training dates.