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School safety (Guardian) certification

DPS-certified Guardian Training, aligning with Texas Government Code 411.1901 to equip educators and staff with the skills and knowledge for a safer school environment.

At Risk Strategy Group, we specialize in the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) School Safety Certification Course, widely recognized as Guardian Training. Our programs are tailored to empower educators and school staff with essential skills and knowledge, reinforcing the security and safety of schools.

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Why choose a Risk Strategy Group Guardian Training Program?

  1. DPS-certified expertise: Our instructors are certified under Texas Administrative Code 6.61 and Govt. Code 411.1901, offering training that surpasses state standards.
  2. Comprehensive curriculum: We cover vital aspects such as student protection, intruder denial tactics, and effective interaction with first responders, incorporating practical, real-world scenarios.
  3. Balanced practical and theoretical training: Our course includes 16 hours of both classroom and range instruction, ensuring a well-rounded learning experience.
  4. High standard of proficiency: Participants are required to exceed the 90% proficiency benchmark in both written and practical exams, ensuring genuine preparedness.
  5. Tailored training for diverse school roles: Our program is designed to address the specific needs of all school staff, including teachers, administrators, and support personnel.
  6. Alignment with Texas House Bill 3 (HB3): Our training ensures compliance with HB3, providing peace of mind that your school is meeting current legislative requirements for safety and security.
  7. Conducted at your location: This approach allows for training in familiar surroundings, making the scenarios more relevant and effective. Our team adapts to your specific campus layout and environment, ensuring a practical, hands-on learning experience directly applicable to your school.

RSG consultants are certified and registered with the Texas Department of Public Safety, offering School Safety Certifications across the State of Texas.

Training topics

Our in-person training is flexible, structured to meet the unique needs of each school. We lead teams with a hands-on approach so participants leave more aware, confident, and empowered.

  • Student protection
  • Interaction with first responders
  • Tactics for denying an intruder entry
  • Methods for increasing accuracy with a handgun under duress
  • Defensive use of classroom items
  • Thinking and acting under stress
  • Weapon retention and proper storage
  • And more

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