BDTA

Introduction to Behavioral and Digital Threat Assessment® (BDTA)

USD$ 199.00

BDTA® is the first blended multidisciplinary model designed to help Safety/Threat Assessment Teams in the early identification and assessment of individuals on the pathway to violence.

[11 videos | Total run time: 1 hour and 40 minutes]

USD$ 199.00

Description

This Macro Module will provide you with the tools vital for proactively and effectively identifying, assessing, and responding to worrisome and/or threat-related behavior through a Behavioral and Digital Threat Assessment® (BDTA) management lens.

BDTA® is the first blended multidisciplinary model designed to help Safety/Threat Assessment Teams in the early identification and assessment of individuals on the pathway to violence. BDTA® integrates Safer Schools Together’s Digital Threat Assessment® (DTA) training and best practice from the National Threat Assessment Center’s (NTAC) Behavioral Threat Assessment model which is founded on more than 20 years of research. BDTA® includes a 3-step response plan developed to help teams ensure all worrisome, concerning, and threat-related behaviors are proactively responded to reducing the potential of violence within your community.

This Macro Module Includes:

  • How to conduct an initial assessment, a comprehensive Multidisciplinary data collection and assessment
  • How to develop a Threat Intervention & Management Plan
  • Best practices for duty to warn/inform
  • How Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) initiatives and social-emotional learning in schools positively impacts school culture, climate, and connectedness
  • How to establish a Multidisciplinary/Multiagency Threat Assessment Team
  • Best practices when conducting searches in home and school environments
  • How to conduct digital searches on open-source platforms, language analysis, proper documentation, and centralized reporting
  • Defining concerning, prohibited, and worrisome behaviors
  • Defining thresholds for Law Enforcement investigations
  • How to establish assessment procedures, including best practices for interviewing, threat management and progress monitoring
  • Current best practice for communicating when responding to threat-related behavior

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Access to the module depends on the course purchased. Micro and Macro Modules are available for one year upon the date of purchase, unless stated otherwise. Pre-recorded Current Online Behavioral Trends & Updates, as well as Pre-recorded Educational Trainings, are available for 30 days from the purchase date.

Upon purchasing a module, you should receive an email to complete your ICDTA® account. Please look out for this email and check your spam/junk folder in case it is routed there. Follow the instructions in the email to gain access to your ICDTA® account and module!

Live Virtual trainings allow individuals to participate in live, interactive sessions with expert trainers from across the world, providing a collaborative and immersive learning experience. On the other hand, the ICDTA® modules are on-demand, video-based training, allowing professionals to stay current at their own pace. 

Micro modules are easily consumable introductions to key digital threat topics, whereas Macro modules are more comprehensive topics and can be completed within a few hours.

Yes, you can purchase modules for your team. ICDTA® offers options for group purchases, which can be tailored to the specific needs of your organization. Please visit Group Purchases to view the available modules.

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