Pro-ACT

Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Training - Live stream (Pacific Time)
2025-02-03 08:00 - 2025-02-07 16:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Live stream (Pacific Time)
This training will be conducted on Pacific Time and is a 4-day Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Certification training plus an optional 1-day Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training. Successful completion of this training(s) certifies a participant to train the Pro-ACT materials to employees of their workplace.

4-day Pro-ACT training Feb 3-6, 2025
1-day Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training Feb 7, 2025
This training is being conducted on Pacific Time

Please note, the Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training can only be taken immediately following an initial 4-day training. Restraint Certification training cannot be taken on its own or independent of a 4-day Pro-ACT training.
Attendance requirements: Participants of the Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Certification course(s) must attend the entire training days to be considered for certification. No exceptions will be made.
Physical Expectations: Pro-ACT In-service Instructor certification requires participation in physical activities that will include, but not be limited to: stretching; balancing; bending; twisting; moving forward, backward, and side-to-side, and lifting arms. Participation in Pro-ACT Restraint certification training will also require kneeling. An inability to complete these activities will prevent certification.
Dress Code: The dress code for participants of the In-service Instructor course is comfortable clothing that allows for ease of movement. Shoes must be flat, with closed toes, closed heels and non-skid soles. Persons who do not comply with the dress code may be excluded from participation, jeopardizing their certification.
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Remote Roundtable - Ask Us! Bring Your Pro-ACT Training Questions to an Open Q&A Session
2025-02-06 13:00 - 14:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
Are you a Pro-ACT In-service Instructor who has questions about training logistics? Particular Pro-ACT Principles? Uploading your training documentation? We want to give you answers! Bring your questions to this open forum session with Pro-ACT trainers, chat with other Pro-ACT instructors, hear what others are asking and get input. No question is too big or small. We hope you will join us!
To register for this event, email roundtable@proacttraining.com or call 909-758-0322. We hope that you join us!

Remote Roundtable - Wishing for a Review of Evasion? It's Here!
2025-02-07 12:00 - 13:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
“Can you remind me how this works?” is a common question from In-service Instructors when teaching physical content. Our answer, “Yes! We’re happy to help.” To get your questions answered, join this Remote Roundtable where we will recap on Evasion Principles and provide tips and strategies for effective teaching.
To register for this event, email roundtable@proacttraining.com or call 909-758-0322. We hope that you join us!

Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Training - Live stream (Central Time)
2025-02-10 08:00 - 2025-02-14 16:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Live stream (Pacific Time)
This training will be conducted on Central Time and is a 4-day Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Certification training plus an optional 1-day Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training. Successful completion of this training(s) certifies a participant to train the Pro-ACT materials to employees of their workplace.

4-day Pro-ACT training Feb 10-13, 2025
1-day Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training Feb 14, 2025
This training is being conducted on Central Time

Please note, the Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training can only be taken immediately following an initial 4-day training. Restraint Certification training cannot be taken on its own or independent of a 4-day Pro-ACT training.
Attendance requirements: Participants of the Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Certification course(s) must attend the entire training days to be considered for certification. No exceptions will be made.
Physical Expectations: Pro-ACT In-service Instructor certification requires participation in physical activities that will include, but not be limited to: stretching; balancing; bending; twisting; moving forward, backward, and side-to-side, and lifting arms. Participation in Pro-ACT Restraint certification training will also require kneeling. An inability to complete these activities will prevent certification.
Dress Code: The dress code for participants of the In-service Instructor course is comfortable clothing that allows for ease of movement. Shoes must be flat, with closed toes, closed heels and non-skid soles. Persons who do not comply with the dress code may be excluded from participation, jeopardizing their certification.
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OPTIONS 553: Half-day De-escalation (Pacific Time)
2025-02-13 08:30 - 12:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Live stream, United States
OPTIONS 553 is a half-day / 3.5-hour workshop that provides an overview of employer responsibilities for protecting employees from workplace violence; definitions of workplace violence, risk factors, and related terms in OSHA, Cal/OSHA, and California Senate Bill 553; and strategies for avoiding physical harm.
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OPTIONS 553 Training (Pacific Time)
2025-02-13 08:30 - 15:30, 2025-03-17 08:30 - 15:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Live stream, United States
OPTIONS 553 Training is a 1-day/6-hour In-service Instructor certification course that provides an overview of employer responsibilities for protecting employees from workplace violence; definitions of workplace violence, risk factors, and related terms in OSHA, Cal/OSHA, and California Senate Bill 553; and strategies for avoiding physical harm as well as opportunities for prospective In-service Instructors to develop a deeper understanding of the content, apply the content to their specific work settings and employee groups, and practice delivering the content.
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Remote Roundtable - Ask Us! Bring Your OPTIONS 553 Training Questions to an Open Q&A Session
2025-02-14 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-03-21 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Are you an OPTIONS 553 In-service Instructor who has questions about training logistics? Particular Workplace Violence Prevention training content or requirements? Uploading your training documentation? We want to give you answers! Bring your questions to this open forum session with Pro-ACT, Inc. staff, chat with other OPTIONS 553 instructors, hear what others are asking and get input. No question is too big or small. We hope you will join us!
To register for this event, email roundtable@proacttraining.com or call 909-758-0322. We hope that you join us!

Update & Access 2025
2025-02-18 08:30 - 16:30, 2025-02-26 08:30 - 16:30, 2025-03-06 08:30 - 16:30, 2025-03-14 08:30 - 16:30, 2025-04-08 08:30 - 16:30 (America/Chicago) | Live stream, United States
Pro-ACT Update and Access workshop will take place from 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. PACIFIC Time; cost is $320.
Pro-ACT + Restraint Certification Update & Access will take place from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. PACIFIC Time; cost is $365.
Update & Access 2025 is designed to transition Pro-ACT certified In-service Instructors from Pro-ACT 2022 materials to the newest edition of the Pro-ACT curriculum. Update & Access completion provides In-service Instructors with 2025 Pro-ACT and Pro-ACT Restraint Certification In-service Instructor manuals and access to all 2025 training materials.
Please note: Participation in an Update & Access workshop does not qualify an In-service Instructor for recertification.
Update & Access classes are available only to currently certified In-service Instructors.

Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Recertification - Live stream (Pacific Time)
2025-02-19 08:00 - 2025-02-21 16:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Live stream (Pacific Time)
This is a 2-day Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Recertification training plus an optional 1/2-day Pro-ACT Restraint Recertification training will take place on Pacific Time. Successful completion of this training(s) certifies a participant to continue training the Pro-ACT materials to employees of her/his workplace.

2-day Pro-ACT Recertification training Feb 19-20, 2025
1/2-day Pro-ACT Restraint Recertification training Feb 21, 2025
This training will be conducted on Pacific Time

Please note, the Pro-ACT Restraint Recertification training can only be taken immediately following a 2-day Pro-ACT Recertification training. Restraint Recertification training cannot be taken on its own or independent of a 2-day Pro-ACT Recertification.
Attendance requirements: Participants of the Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Certification course(s) must attend the entire training days to be considered for certification. No exceptions will be made.
Physical Expectations: Pro-ACT In-service Instructor certification requires participation in physical activities that will include, but not be limited to: stretching; balancing; bending; twisting; moving forward, backward, and side-to-side, and lifting arms. Participation in Pro-ACT Restraint certification training will also require kneeling. An inability to complete these activities will prevent certification.
Dress Code: The dress code for participants of the In-service Instructor course is comfortable clothing that allows for ease of movement. Shoes must be flat, with closed toes, closed heels and non-skid soles. Persons who do not comply with the dress code may be excluded from participation, jeopardizing their certification.
Registration for Re-Certification Classes may only be done from an Instructor Profile.

Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Training - Live stream (Pacific Time)
2025-02-24 08:00 - 2025-02-28 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Live stream (Pacific Time)
This training will be conducted on Pacific Time and is a 4-day Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Certification training plus an optional 1-day Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training. Successful completion of this training(s) certifies a participant to train the Pro-ACT materials to employees of their workplace.

4-day Pro-ACT training Feb 24-27, 2025
1-day Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training Feb 28, 2025
This training is being conducted on Pacific Time

Please note, the Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training can only be taken immediately following an initial 4-day training. Restraint Certification training cannot be taken on its own or independent of a 4-day Pro-ACT training.
Attendance requirements: Participants of the Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Certification course(s) must attend the entire training days to be considered for certification. No exceptions will be made.
Physical Expectations: Pro-ACT In-service Instructor certification requires participation in physical activities that will include, but not be limited to: stretching; balancing; bending; twisting; moving forward, backward, and side-to-side, and lifting arms. Participation in Pro-ACT Restraint certification training will also require kneeling. An inability to complete these activities will prevent certification.
Dress Code: The dress code for participants of the In-service Instructor course is comfortable clothing that allows for ease of movement. Shoes must be flat, with closed toes, closed heels and non-skid soles. Persons who do not comply with the dress code may be excluded from participation, jeopardizing their certification.
Class is Full. Please call for Wait List information.

Remote Roundtable - Real Ways for Increasing Assertive Communication
2025-02-25 11:30 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
The idea that thoughtful professionals communicate assertively sounds easy enough, but in the moment, at the time of a crisis, or under pressure it’s not so easy to manage. Have you or a colleague ever said something and watched as the situation got worse? Pro-ACT offers some clear and straightforward strategies for communicating assertively, but practicing them is important if you’re going to use them effectively when it matters most. This Remote Roundtable is filled with examples, options and opportunities to practice assertive communication using a variety of situational examples.
To register for this event, email roundtable@proacttraining.com or call 909-758-0322. We hope that you join us!

Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Recertification - Live stream (Central Time)
2025-03-03 08:00 - 2025-03-05 16:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Live stream (Pacific Time)
This is a 2-day Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Recertification training plus an optional 1/2-day Pro-ACT Restraint Recertification training will take place on Pacific Time. Successful completion of this training(s) certifies a participant to continue training the Pro-ACT materials to employees of her/his workplace.

2-day Pro-ACT Recertification training Mar 3-4, 2025
1/2-day Pro-ACT Restraint Recertification training Mar 5, 2025
This training will be conducted on Pacific Time

Please note, the Pro-ACT Restraint Recertification training can only be taken immediately following a 2-day Pro-ACT Recertification training. Restraint Recertification training cannot be taken on its own or independent of a 2-day Pro-ACT Recertification.
Attendance requirements: Participants of the Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Certification course(s) must attend the entire training days to be considered for certification. No exceptions will be made.
Physical Expectations: Pro-ACT In-service Instructor certification requires participation in physical activities that will include, but not be limited to: stretching; balancing; bending; twisting; moving forward, backward, and side-to-side, and lifting arms. Participation in Pro-ACT Restraint certification training will also require kneeling. An inability to complete these activities will prevent certification.
Dress Code: The dress code for participants of the In-service Instructor course is comfortable clothing that allows for ease of movement. Shoes must be flat, with closed toes, closed heels and non-skid soles. Persons who do not comply with the dress code may be excluded from participation, jeopardizing their certification.
Registration for Re-Certification Classes may only be done from an Instructor Profile.

Remote Roundtable - The Influence of Implicit Bias on Professionalism & Behavior
2025-03-05 10:00 - 11:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
Professionals in human service fields know that it’s important to care about everyone, equally. That’s why acknowledging biases feels wrong; it feels unprofessional. This Roundtable Discussion looks at bias differently, taking the position that we all have biases, and that identifying and managing our preconceptions, not denying them, is what allows us to be professionals.
To register, email roundtable@proacttraining.com or call (909) 758-0322.

Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Training - Live stream (Pacific Time)
2025-03-10 08:00 - 2025-03-14 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Live stream (Pacific Time)
This training will be conducted on Pacific Time and is a 4-day Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Certification training plus an optional 1-day Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training. Successful completion of this training(s) certifies a participant to train the Pro-ACT materials to employees of their workplace.

4-day Pro-ACT training Mar 10-13, 2025
1-day Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training Mar 14, 2025
This training is being conducted on Pacific Time

Please note, the Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training can only be taken immediately following an initial 4-day training. Restraint Certification training cannot be taken on its own or independent of a 4-day Pro-ACT training.
Attendance requirements: Participants of the Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Certification course(s) must attend the entire training days to be considered for certification. No exceptions will be made.
Physical Expectations: Pro-ACT In-service Instructor certification requires participation in physical activities that will include, but not be limited to: stretching; balancing; bending; twisting; moving forward, backward, and side-to-side, and lifting arms. Participation in Pro-ACT Restraint certification training will also require kneeling. An inability to complete these activities will prevent certification.
Dress Code: The dress code for participants of the In-service Instructor course is comfortable clothing that allows for ease of movement. Shoes must be flat, with closed toes, closed heels and non-skid soles. Persons who do not comply with the dress code may be excluded from participation, jeopardizing their certification.
Class is Full. Please call for Wait List information.

Remote Roundtable - Teaching Restraint Principles Without Physical Contact
2025-03-13 13:00 - 14:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
Pro-ACT teaches Principles. Knowing and understanding the application of those Principles is what guides staff members in their assessment, decision-making, and intervention. The same is true when teaching Pro-ACT’s Principles of Restraint. In this Roundtable, learn ways to communicate Principles and instill in your staff the understanding they need while maintaining a safe and healthy training environment.
To register for this event, email roundtable@proacttraining.com or call 909-758-0322. We hope that you join us!

OPTIONS 553: Half-day De-escalation (Pacific Time)
2025-03-17 08:30 - 12:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Live stream, United States
OPTIONS 553 is a half-day / 6-hour workshop that provides an overview of employer responsibilities for protecting employees from workplace violence; definitions of workplace violence, risk factors, and related terms in OSHA, Cal/OSHA, and California Senate Bill 553; and strategies for avoiding physical harm.
Sorry - Registration has closed. Please call for Wait List information.

Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Training - Anaheim, CA
2025-03-17 08:30 - 2025-03-21 16:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Anahiem, CA, United States
This is a 4-day Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Certification training plus an optional 1-day Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training. Successful completion of this training(s) certifies a participant to train the Pro-ACT materials to employees of their workplace.

4-day Pro-ACT training: March 17-20, 2025
1-day Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training: March 21, 2025

Please note, the Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training can only be taken immediately following an initial 4-day training. Restraint Certification training cannot be taken on its own or independent of a 4-day Pro-ACT training.
Attendance requirements: Participants of the Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Certification course(s) must attend the entire training days to be considered for certification. No exceptions will be made.
Dress Code: The dress code for participants of the In-service Instructor course is comfortable clothing that allows for ease of movement. Shoes must be flat, with closed toes, closed heels and non-skid soles. Persons who do not comply with the dress code may be excluded from participation, jeopardizing their certification.
Sorry - Registration has closed. Please call for Wait List information.

Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Training - Live stream (Pacific Time)
2025-03-24 08:00 - 2025-03-28 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Live stream (Pacific Time)
This training will be conducted on Pacific Time and is a 4-day Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Certification training plus an optional 1-day Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training. Successful completion of this training(s) certifies a participant to train the Pro-ACT materials to employees of their workplace.

4-day Pro-ACT training Mar 24-27, 2025
1-day Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training Mar 28, 2025
This training is being conducted on Pacific Time

Please note, the Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training can only be taken immediately following an initial 4-day training. Restraint Certification training cannot be taken on its own or independent of a 4-day Pro-ACT training.
Attendance requirements: Participants of the Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Certification course(s) must attend the entire training days to be considered for certification. No exceptions will be made.
Physical Expectations: Pro-ACT In-service Instructor certification requires participation in physical activities that will include, but not be limited to: stretching; balancing; bending; twisting; moving forward, backward, and side-to-side, and lifting arms. Participation in Pro-ACT Restraint certification training will also require kneeling. An inability to complete these activities will prevent certification.
Dress Code: The dress code for participants of the In-service Instructor course is comfortable clothing that allows for ease of movement. Shoes must be flat, with closed toes, closed heels and non-skid soles. Persons who do not comply with the dress code may be excluded from participation, jeopardizing their certification.
Sorry - Registration has closed. Please call for Wait List information.

Update & Access 2025
2025-03-24 08:30 - 16:30 (America/Chicago) | Live stream, United States
Pro-ACT Update and Access workshop will take place from 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. CENTRAL Time; cost is $320.
Pro-ACT + Restraint Certification Update & Access will take place from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CENTRAL Time; cost is $365.
Update & Access 2025 is designed to transition Pro-ACT certified In-service Instructors from Pro-ACT 2022 materials to the newest edition of the Pro-ACT curriculum. Update & Access completion provides In-service Instructors with 2025 Pro-ACT and Pro-ACT Restraint Certification In-service Instructor manuals and access to all 2025 training materials.
Please note: Participation in an Update & Access workshop does not qualify an In-service Instructor for recertification.
Update & Access classes are available only to currently certified In-service Instructors.

Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Recertification - Live stream (Pacific Time)
2025-03-26 08:00 - 2025-03-28 16:30 (America/Chicago) | Live Stream (Central Time), United States
This is a 2-day Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Recertification training plus an optional 1/2-day Pro-ACT Restraint Recertification training will take place on Pacific Time. Successful completion of this training(s) certifies a participant to continue training the Pro-ACT materials to employees of her/his workplace.

2-day Pro-ACT Recertification training Mar 26-27, 2025
1/2-day Pro-ACT Restraint Recertification training Mar 28, 2025
This training will be conducted on Pacific Time

Please note, the Pro-ACT Restraint Recertification training can only be taken immediately following a 2-day Pro-ACT Recertification training. Restraint Recertification training cannot be taken on its own or independent of a 2-day Pro-ACT Recertification.
Attendance requirements: Participants of the Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Certification course(s) must attend the entire training days to be considered for certification. No exceptions will be made.
Physical Expectations: Pro-ACT In-service Instructor certification requires participation in physical activities that will include, but not be limited to: stretching; balancing; bending; twisting; moving forward, backward, and side-to-side, and lifting arms. Participation in Pro-ACT Restraint certification training will also require kneeling. An inability to complete these activities will prevent certification.
Dress Code: The dress code for participants of the In-service Instructor course is comfortable clothing that allows for ease of movement. Shoes must be flat, with closed toes, closed heels and non-skid soles. Persons who do not comply with the dress code may be excluded from participation, jeopardizing their certification.
Registration for Re-Certification Classes may only be done from an Instructor Profile.

Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Training - Private class / Bakersfield, CA
2025-03-31 08:30 - 2025-04-04 16:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
This 5-day Pro-ACT In-service training has been scheduled as a private, employee-only workshop. If you would like to schedule a private training for employees of your organization, contact us at 909-758-0322 or email info@proacttraining.com.

Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Training - Private class / Livestream
2025-03-31 08:30 - 2025-04-04 16:30 (America/Los_Angeles)

Remote Roundtable - More About Fight & Flight
2025-04-07 08:00 - 09:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
The concept of fight and flight gets talked about a lot, but we want to do more than talk, we want to really understand the impact of this physiological process on our thinking, our behavior, and our safety. Join this online discussion as we look more closely at the impact of fight and flight on the work that we do.
To register for this event, email roundtable@proacttraining.com or call 909-758-0322. We hope that you join us!

Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Training - Live stream (Pacific Time)
2025-04-07 08:00 - 2025-04-11 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Live stream (Pacific Time)
This training will be conducted on Pacific Time and is a 4-day Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Certification training plus an optional 1-day Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training. Successful completion of this training(s) certifies a participant to train the Pro-ACT materials to employees of their workplace.

4-day Pro-ACT training Apr 7-10, 2025
1-day Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training Apr 11, 2025
This training is being conducted on Pacific Time

Please note, the Pro-ACT Restraint Certification training can only be taken immediately following an initial 4-day training. Restraint Certification training cannot be taken on its own or independent of a 4-day Pro-ACT training.
Attendance requirements: Participants of the Pro-ACT In-service Instructor Certification course(s) must attend the entire training days to be considered for certification. No exceptions will be made.
Physical Expectations: Pro-ACT In-service Instructor certification requires participation in physical activities that will include, but not be limited to: stretching; balancing; bending; twisting; moving forward, backward, and side-to-side, and lifting arms. Participation in Pro-ACT Restraint certification training will also require kneeling. An inability to complete these activities will prevent certification.
Dress Code: The dress code for participants of the In-service Instructor course is comfortable clothing that allows for ease of movement. Shoes must be flat, with closed toes, closed heels and non-skid soles. Persons who do not comply with the dress code may be excluded from participation, jeopardizing their certification.
Sorry - Registration has closed. Please call for Wait List information.
