Workplace Violence Prevention:Assessing Risk and Managing Outcomes

Assessing individual and organizational workplace violence risk is now a requirement in most Canadian jurisdictions.

Current legislation places a significant onus on employers to alert workers to circumstances and individuals who may pose a risk of physical violence, bullying, or harassment in the workplace. In addition, employers must implement policies, procedures and practices on how they will investigate, assess and manage individual situations. We can help.
 

THE PRESENTER

Kevin Calder is one of North America’s most knowledgeable and well-respected workplace violence prevention and threat management specialists. His practical approach to violence prevention, conflict resolution and threat assessment is founded on 20 years of comprehensive experience in law enforcement, security management, and performance-based training.

Kevin was a founding member of the British Columbia Sheriff Services Integrated Threat Assessment Unit. In his position as lead threat analyst, Kevin was responsible for assessing violence risk and developing violence prevention strategies to mitigate threats posed from a variety of sources. Kevin played a key role in the development of the Threat Management Centre of Excellence at the Justice Institute of British Columbia (JIBC). At the JIBC, Kevin developed ‘best practice’-based curriculum in violence risk assessment, management and prevention. Kevin has trained law enforcement, public and private sector managers and investigators, safety and security professionals, victim service workers and others involved in violence risk reduction. Now working in the private sector, Kevin serves clients in the field of violence prevention and threat management in both the United States and Canada.

ABOUT US

Lexxon Training provides transformational workshops that inspire organizational change and personal development for all levels—from the CEO to the front line worker. Our training is delivered face-to-face and hands-on, through energetic, interactive workshops and professional support to help your people succeed. We also offer security and safety courses to organizations and individuals.  Our training division leads the industry with field expert instructors for professional certification and skills building.

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