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November 17-21, 2025
Risk Assessment in Practice Training Week (Fall)

  • Date
    November 17-21, 2025
  • Location
    Virtual

Join us for NABITA’s Risk Assessment in Practice Training Week!

This engaging week of training empowers BIT and CARE team members to enhance their skills in conducting comprehensive risk assessments, articulating justifications, and recommending appropriate interventions. This week, designed for practitioners already familiar with NABITA’s proprietary tools, focuses on best practices, including early intervention, collaboration, and trauma-informed approaches. By improving our risk assessment and intervention strategies, we can prevent harmful incidents, promote student well-being, and enrich the learning experience for everyone in the educational community. Join our virtual courses from anywhere and keep your community safe.

NABITA’s Risk Assessment in Practice Training Week offerings:

  • SIVRA in Practice – November 17
  • Non-Clinical Assessment of Suicide (NAS) in Practice – November 18
  • Building an Individualized Threat Management Plan – November 19
  • Case Management Support and Interventions – November 20-21

Why Choose NABITA?

  • Expertise: Our faculty are industry-leading professionals with extensive experience in behavioral intervention and threat assessment.
  • High-Quality Content: All our offerings are designed to provide practical knowledge and actionable strategies that you can implement immediately.
  • Flexibility: Participate in live sessions and access recorded content post-course at your convenience, allowing you to fit professional development into your busy schedule.

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to enhance your skills, expand your professional network, and stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in violence risk and threat assessment. Join us for NABITA’s Risk Assessment in Practice Training Week!

Learn About Multi-Registration Discounts

Registering for multiple courses or multiple participants is a great way to save. Registrations of two to four courses are eligible for a 15% discount, and five or more registrations qualify for a 25% discount. Upon checkout, select the Pay Later option and reach out to events@nabita.org for discounts to be applied.

Schedule

SIVRA in Practice

Monday, November 17 | 10:00am-5:00pm

This one-day certification course boosts practitioners’ comfort and skills in using NABITA’s SIVRA tool. It provides a refresher on SIVRA and detailed training on conducting interviews for accurate results. Designed for those looking to improve their interviewing skills, the course uses case scenarios to facilitate the live role-play of a SIVRA interview in a supportive setting, allowing practitioners to practice and get feedback on their skills. A key feature of this training is an interactive exercise that guides participants through the interview process, allowing them to serve the role of the interviewer while the facilitator portrays the referred student to provide a realistic learning experience. This approach aids practitioners in honing their skills and developing confidence in conducting effective interviews beyond theoretical knowledge. The interactive exercise After administering the assessment, participants will practice outlining next steps with faculty member feedback. Click here to learn more.

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Non-Clinical Assessment of Suicide (NAS) in Practice |

Tuesday, November 18 | 10:00am-5:00pm ET

This one-day certification course builds upon concepts learned in the Non-Clinical Assessment of Suicide (NAS) training. This training provides extensive practice and skill-building in conducting NAS in variable contexts.

Assessing suicide risk can be complex and overwhelming. Participants will develop skills related to conducting an interview to determine an individual’s risk. Following a brief review of NAS, participants will practice conducting a NAS by engaging in scenarios and receiving feedback on their interview skills. By engaging in role-play practice of the interview, participants will develop skills for building rapport, asking questions, and gathering information to facilitate the assessment of suicide risk.

This course will help participants improve their confidence when interviewing an individual dealing with risks related to self-harm and suicide. It will focus on various aspects, including recognizing the warning signs and risk factors associated with suicidal ideation, as well as strategies for effective communication and emotional support. Click here to learn more.

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Building an Individualized Threat Management Plan |

Wednesday, November 19 | 10:00am-5:00pm ET

This one-day certification course focuses on how to build and implement a practical threat management plan following a violence risk assessment (VRA).

After completing our SIVRA course, participants are equipped with the necessary skills to assess a broad spectrum of risks posed by individuals. This course not only broadens that skill set but also empowers practitioners to apply assessment findings effectively. Participants will learn how to manage and mitigate risks identified during the Violence Risk Assessment (VRA), enhance protective measures, and bolster an individual’s capacity to positively impact their campus community.

Using case studies, this training offers deep insights into engaging with individuals post-VRA. NABITA’s expert faculty members will present interventions such as collaborating with non-clinical case managers, implementing progressive sanctions through the conduct process, using student affairs professionals as support resources, and engaging in safety planning with law enforcement or security professionals. Click here to learn more.

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Case Management Support and Interventions

Thursday, November 20-Friday November, 21 | 10:00am-5:00pm ET

This two-day certification course, formerly known as Case Management Advanced Interventions, trains professionals who work one-on-one with individuals who are experiencing difficulty or are in distress to assess risk and provide appropriate intervention. Participants will learn how to assist in removing individuals’ barriers to success to increase holistic well-being. The course is highly beneficial for any professional in a support capacity who meets one-on-one with individuals who are experiencing difficulties, making it broadly applicable to many roles within educational environments.

The content in this course covers high-impact intervention techniques to change behavior, reduce harm, and engage students in goal setting. After course completion, participants will have a toolkit of skills and knowledge to help students improve their well-being and reduce risk including solution-focused techniques, harm-reduction methods, and motivational interviewing skills. These tools will equip participants to improve the outcomes of meetings with individuals facing challenges or needing support. Click here to learn more.

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Multi-registration discounts are provided on a sliding scale based on the applicable registrations in the same order.

Learn About Multi-Registration Discounts

Multiple courses or multiple participant discounts are as follows:

  • 1st registration – full price of registration
  • 2-4 registrations – 15% discount per line item
  • 5+ registrations – 25% discount per line item

Please create your order, click the ‘Pay Later’ option upon checkout, and reach out to events@nabita.org for the discounts to be applied.

There are scholarships available for Risk Assessment in Practice Training Week. Scholarships must be submitted by October 10, 2025.

If your application is approved, you will be notified via email 2 weeks prior to your course start date. To apply, click here.

Those attending a certification course will receive a certification for the course as well as recertifying credits (CCCs) for any current certification for a 2-year time period.

All attending our courses will receive a digital badge denoting completion.

Once you register, you will have access to the NABITA Event Lobby. The lobby contains all materials for your course.

The Zoom link and course slides will be accessible 3 days prior to the start of your course. Please note you have access to the NABITA Event Lobby from the point of registration through 3-months post-course.

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