Advanced SRO - NASRO
Mon, Mar 24
|Jefferson County Sheriff Training Center
The Advanced School Resource Officer Course is designed for any law enforcement officer working in an educational environment. This course, following the SRO Triad model, advances the SRO’s knowledge and skills as a law enforcement officer, informal counselor, and educator.
Time & Location
Mar 24, 2025, 8:00 AM – Mar 26, 2025, 5:00 PM
Jefferson County Sheriff Training Center, 3500 Happy Hollow Ln, Fultondale, AL 35068, USA
About the Event
COURSE DESCRIPTION
The NASRO Advanced School Resource Officers Course is a twenty-four hour (24) block of instruction that focuses on more advanced techniques for the School Resource Officer. Topics covered include law updates, technology, and social media, improving communication with administrators, and information on current youth-related topics. Participants will also spend two hours at a school building conducting a “Site Assessment.” The course is designed for any law enforcement officer working in an educational environment. This course, following the SRO Triad model, advances the SRO's knowledge and skills as a law enforcement officer, informal counselor, and educator.
Day One
Day one begins with a brief overview of school-based policing programs and the history of the SRO program. The importance of the SRO in a leadership role and effective communication will be discussed. General law updates will be explored by participants. The day will conclude with interview skills for the SRO.