Laws and Regulations: Beginning with the 2024-2025 school year, Act 55 requires that every school district must have at least one full-time school security personnel on duty during the school day. The school security personnel who fill this role must have completed the training under Section 1305-C, 1313-C (a.1) or 1314-C. Each school district must certify to the school safety and security committee st PCCD that the school district has hired or contracted with a school security personnel.
All school safety personnel identified as an SRO, SPO, or security guard must attend and provide proof of completion of NASRO or an approved equivalent training.
RESPONSOLOGY Consulting and Safety Solutions has met the necessary requirements to provide the Basic School Safety and Security Officer training course and is listed on the state's approved provider registry. This Pennsylvania specific training is available for school entities and security companies and is applicable to all school security personnel including school police officers, school resource officers, and armed or unarmed security guards, including those working for third-party vendors or as indpendent contractors.
Cost: $250 (This is the total cost for a 5 sessions.)
Lunch will be provided.
Training Dates: Participants must attend all five sessions to be awarded credit.
March 21, 2025
March 28, 2025
April 7, 2025
April 14, 2025
April 28, 2025
All sessions are 8:00a - 4:00p
Trainers: Aaron Vanetta, David Watts, and Joe Korzarian
Please direct questions to Shannon Smith shannon.smith@miu4.org
