School Safety and Security Professional Micro-Credential

As a credentialed School Safety and Security Professional, what is my role?

•  Safe School Committee Leadership
•  Improve Preparedness Efforts At Your Site/District
•  Inform Others In Best Practices
•  Assist District Leadership with High Quality Emergency Operations Plan
•  Community Partner Liaison
•  Develop MOU’s and MOA’s with Responding Partners
•  Training Staff and Students – Professional Learning Opportunities

How do I get started?

Your first step in a becoming credentialed School Safety and Security Professional is to contact a member of our team.

Jason Gray                                           Steven Lynch

405-291-0888                                        405-308-3176

jason.gray@sde.ok.gov                        steven.lynch@sde.ok.gov

Cindy Swearingen                               Michelann Ooten 

405-306-9724                                       405-205-1879       

cindy.swearingen@sde.ok.gov            michelann.ooten@sde.ok.gov

No training or prior knowledge about School Safety and Security is required for this program.

*Internet accessibility IS required

What happens after I complete the program?

•  Micro-credentialing for certified staff

*Teacher Certification requires a $25 fee to add credentials*

•  Certificate for non-certified staff
•  Value-added for employment
•  Champion preparedness efforts