CPI - Nonviolent crisis prevention intervention

OCEC utilizes and trains program and school staff in Nonviolent Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) to assist organizations in:

Reducing risk of injury.
Comply with legislative mandates.
Meet regulatory/accreditation standards.
Improve staff retention.
Minimize exposure to liability.
Promote Care, Welfare, Safety, and SecuritySM.

CPI Trainers for OCEC are:

- Amy Henkel, OCEC Assistant Director ~ ahenkel@ocecil.org
- Lynn Kalnins, CEC Assistant Principal ~ lkalnins@ocecil.org

CPI Initial Training Updates for SY 24/25:

Initial trainings are available for educational staff that have never been through a CPI training through OCEC, as well as for those that have not maintained their active CPI certification through yearly renewal training. The training will provide a lunch. Check each date for the specifics of time and location. Training participants should wear comfortable clothing that allows for movement; sturdy close-toed shoes (such as tennis shoes); and a pen to write with. It is advised to bring a sweater or outer layer that can be removed due to the cooler temperature in the room spaces.

cPI Renewal Training Updates for SY 24/25:

Renewal/Refresher trainings are available for educational staff that have been through an Initial CPI training and have maintained active CPI certification by attending yearly renewal training. The training will be hosted in the OCEC office basement in Byron (417 N Colfax Byron, IL 61010), unless noted. Training participants should wear comfortable clothing that allows for movement; sturdy close-toed shoes; and a pen to write with. It is advised to bring a sweater or outer layer that can be removed due to the cooler temperature in the basement meeting room.

CPI Training Schedule for SY 24/25

Before 24/25 School Year:

Initial: Aug 7, 2024 Time: 8:15 - 3:15

Chana Education Center 204 N Main Street Chana, IL

Register Here: https://forms.gle/dLgvKiqMRbZRxQW77

Refresher: Aug 9, 2024 Time: 8:30 - 11:30

Chana Education Center 204 N Main Street Chana, IL

Register Here: TRAINING LIMIT FILLED

Quarter 1 Trainings:

Initial: Sep 23, 2024 Time: 8:30 - 3:30