Week of Jan 9th
- EPIC Launch
EPIC Launch
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01/11/2022It takes a village to raise a child. Join BLaST Intermediate Unit 17’s EPIC Ecosystem to collaborate and create solutions that will provide enrichment pathways in careers through STEM experiences. EPIC unites all community stakeholders from PreK-16 educators and schools to community partners such as non-profit organizations, professional organizations, businesses, libraries, and more! This Ecosystem values all voices and contributions of stakeholders in order to learn how to support all learners in meaningful educational opportunities. Participations will help mold the vision and mission of the EPIC Ecosystem to align with concrete action steps for the Ecosystem during the 2021-2022 school year. Participants will also have the chance to network and collaborate with stakeholders from the community.
DATE: 1/11/2022
TIME: 9AM~ 2PM
ACT 48: 5 hours
WHERE: Williamsport Office or Virtual
COST: None
LUNCH: Provided to In-Person attendees.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 1/4/2022
- QBS Re-certification ~ Advanced Skills/High Severity
QBS Re-certification ~ Advanced Skills/High Severity
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01/12/2022This training will serve as certification in High Severity Behavior 1 & 2 and Advanced Skills The High Severity Behavior modules are designed for organizations that support individuals with the potential for extremely dangerous behavior. It includes strategies for developing safety plans, advanced physical safety procedures (releasing from rear chokes and hair pulls) team safety strategies, and safe floor hold procedures. Participants will learn advanced verbal and physical de-escalation techniques including the rear hair pull release, rear choke release, head lock release, triad and supine. Various therapeutic holds will be demonstrated and practiced. Participants will learn to de-escalate a crisis situation and check out of core competencies.
Credit: 7.00
Location: Williamsport IU Office
Cost: 625.00 allocated among participants
Registration open until 1/7/2022