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2024 SEPLA Conference, June 17-19, 2024
NEW DATES: MONDAY - WEDNESDAY!
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Comfort Inn & Suites Conference Center | Mt. Pleasant, Michigan
3 Days of Focused Information & Essential Training to Better Protect Michigan’s Schools & Communities
for
Police Officers and Supervisors, Security Personnel,
School Principals, Administrators, and Teachers!
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OFF-SITE TRAINING
POLICE SCENARIO TRAINING
Emphasizing hands-on, interactive and multi scenario-based situations that are designed to simulate real life stress and circumstances encountered in the field. Lead instructor of these simulations Sgt. Kendall Kretzschmer of the Livingston County Sheriff's Office along with Livingston Regional SWAT team.
Lead Instructor,
Sgt. Kendall Kretzschmer
Livingston County Sheriff's Office
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SEPLA Educator's Day has been approved for State Continuing Education Clock Hours (SCECH)
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Tuesday is designated as Educator’s Day. The focus of this day is to provide an opportunity for school officials to benefit from SEPLA Conference experience. The cost for the day is $175, and covers lunch, breaks and materials for the day. It is our hope that this experience will provide school officials with valuable resources as we work together in protecting Michigan’s children and schools.
Top 10 Items on School Evals
What we’ve learned: a comprehensive look at safety and security in schools across Michigan
Jason Russel,
Founder & President
Education Security Consultants
Maximizing Interactions w/the Special Needs Population
This session takes a unique approach
to maximize an effective and healthy
collaboration between school officials and
those school resource officers to ensure the
safety of both its personnel and students
with special needs.
Stephanie Zoltowski-Siordia
Spectrum Training Solutions LLC
Stop the Bleed
- Bonus Session!
Learning to STOP THE BLEED® is a lifesaving skill. The number 1 cause of preventable death after injury is bleeding. With 3 quick actions, you can be trained and empowered to save a life. This is for school administrators and any officers that would like to enjoy this working lunch session.
PSO/SRO Benjamin Carlson,
City of Petosky
Department of Public Safety
Overview and Lessons Learned
from the Shooting at MSU
This two-part presentation will take a look at the
mass shooting event that took place on February
13, 2023, at Michigan State University. Part
One will provide an overview and details of the
event, the response, and actions taken by first
responders. Operational lessons learned will be
shared and discussed. Part Two will focus on the
impact of the event on the presenters themselves,
and the officers, first responders, and the entire
Spartan community. With a focus on leading
during a crisis and emotional intelligence, lessons
learned will be shared that focus on the impact of
a mass shooting event on the people involved.
MSU Police Chief Chris Rozman
East Lansing Deputy Chief Chad Connelly (Ret.)
Essential Training!
The 227 Project
Provides support and training in stress management and resilience to members of the public safety community and their families.
David Edwards, The 227 Project
Legal Update
This course will review legal changes in juvenile law, school search and seizure, and specific charges related to school violence.
Dave Greydanus, J.D.,
Chair and Faculty of Criminal Justice
School of Social Sciences and Human Services
Grace Christian University
Best Practices for a School Resource Officer Program
Whether you are a new SRO or a grizzled veteran, developing/implementing best practices is key to your success and the ultimate safety of the staff and students in your school.
Facilitated by SEPLA Board
Tragedy at Sandy Hook - A Law Enforcement Perspective & Lessons Learned
In addition to critical life saving measures, there are numerous other invaluable Lessons Learned, both short term and long term, from the Sandy Hook School Shooting. It is imperative that law enforcement squeezes every ounce of experience out of this tragic event in an effort to continuously improve our response concerning managing the scene, managing our people, conducting the investigation and supporting the victims and their families.
Daniel Jewiss,
Lead Investigator for Sandy Hook School Shooting
Focused Information!
To better protect Michigan's schools and communities!
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Download 2024 SEPLA Schedule
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Call 989-772-4000 or
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Comfort Inn & Suites Conference Center
Mt. Pleasant, Michigan