The Team Approach: Considerations for your Threat Assessment Team

June 29, 2009

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Overview

Investigate how to build a threat assessment or intervention team for your campus.

Many higher education institutions are still struggling with how best to prevent tragedies and mass violence from occurring on their campuses. While most institutions have begun to create student intervention teams, there is still confusion about the make-up of a team that monitors potential threats. This webcast will examine the roles and responsibilities of a campus threat assessment or behavioral intervention team so that your campus can take this important first step.

This on-demand webcast investigates how to build a threat assessment or intervention team for your campus. Learn to:

Identify the ideal members of your team
Determine the roles and responsibilities of its members
Specify how the members must be equipped to make decisions

TARGET AUDIENCE

Directors of counseling, judicial affairs, student affairs, health services, and campus law enforcement/security will learn about the finer points of team roles and responsibilities of behavioral intervention teams.

Agenda

Recorded On June 17, 2009

Building a team
- Considerations: one size/prescription for a team does not fit all
- Having flexible roles
- Consensus-driven decision-making
Making it work in times of budget concerns
- Maximizing capacity
- Capitalizing on existing resources
CIRT at Iowa State: Case Study
- Critical Incidents, tasked by president, research into different models
- Membership of team
- Conceptualizing the team approach
- Summative recommendation & components
Putting it into practice
- In this final portion of the webcast, we will have a mini-tabletop exercise where the previous information will be applied

Instructors

Gene Deisinger, Ph.D.

Deputy Chief of Police

Iowa State University

Gene Deisinger is a licensed psychologist, a certified health service provider in psychology, and a certified peace officer. He currently serves as the associate director of public safety and deputy chief of police with the Iowa State University Police Division. Gene is responsible for assessing and managing threats against persons, managing and conducting criminal investigations, managing dignitary protection services, and providing crisis intervention & negotiation services for several central Iowa law enforcement agencies.

Gene was a founding member of the Iowa State University Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT). This multi-disciplinary team serves as a pro-active planning group and coordinates institutional responses during crisis situations. Dr. Deisinger has served as the primary threat manager for CIRT since the team's inception in 1994. He has provided consultation and training to numerous colleges and universities across the United States and been an invited presenter for several national organizations. Dr. Deisinger is co-author of the recently released Handbook for Campus Threat Assessment & Management Teams, a practical resource designed specifically for institutions of higher education.

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