Establishing a student-centered, non-restraint culture means teachers and para-educators need tools and skills that allow them to engage with students in positive ways and kids need to feel safe enough to learn. Pro-ACT principles have been getting results in classrooms throughout the U.S. for four decades. The process of culture change takes vision as well as commitment, but the results can be outstanding. Improved student learning and increased teacher satisfaction are just two measures. See the actual restraint reduction results two schools saw after implementing Pro-ACT training as part of an overall commitment to shifting culture.
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Pro-ACT Training: Evidence-based or Best Practice?
Choosing the right crisis de-escalation and response program takes time, requires good questions and careful consideration.
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OPTIONS 553 Training addresses Cal/OSHA Workplace Violence Prevention
OPTIONS 553: Half-day Workplace Violence Prevention training meets the requirements for Cal/OSHA’s new workplace violence prevention requirements. Requirements that will be in effect and enforceable on July 1, 2024.
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California Senate Bill 483 Addresses Prone Restraint in Public Schools
California enacts legislation that prohibits the use of prone containment on a student with exceptional needs in a public-school program. For more information click the title above.
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More Site-based Training in 2025
More in-person In-service Instructor classes are being added to the calendar. Next up: Anaheim, CA (March 17), Citrus Heights, CA (April 28), Jefferson Park, CA (May 5), San Diego, CA… Read More
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What Do You Get as a Pro-ACT Instructor?
Do you know about the benefits available to Pro-ACT In-service Instructors? Did we mention they’re free? They include access to all employee training materials; telephone or email consultation any time;… Read More
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Update & Access to 2025 Materials!
Update & Access classes are available to anyone interested in using Pro-ACT 2025. Updated and revised every three years, the latest edition of the Pro-ACT curricula puts a focus on… Read More
Interested in knowing more about Pro-ACT, Inc. and finding the best training program for your employees? Click on the titles below to learn more or call us at 909-758-0322.
New to Pro-ACT, Inc
Pro-ACT, Inc. is a leader in training and educating individuals committed to creating safer workplaces. Best known as the provider of Pro-ACT certification training, Pro-ACT, Inc. also offers OPTIONS 553 Workplace Violence Prevention Training, courses for online learners, and [Read more]
Train-the-Trainer
Pro-ACT, Inc. offers two train-the trainer choices: Pro-ACT In-service Instructor training and OPTIONS 553 In-service Instructor training. Once certified, an In-service Instructor can provide training to any employee working in the agency in which they are employed. [Read more]
FAQs
FAQs
Choosing the right safety, de-escalation training program means getting answers to the questions you have. We are always available to talk with you, but responses to some common questions can be found in the FAQ pages. [Read more]
Advantage e-Learning
Advantage e-Learning
Pro-ACT Advantage e-Learning offers an alternative to the conventional delivery of Pro-ACT certification training. This flexible, affordable online course can be used as a stand-alone training or a replacement for the first 8-hours of Pro-ACT certification. [Read more]