In accordance with the new requirements in Title 14 Del. Code, Chapter 41, Subchapter II, DDOE is in the process of developing the training schedule, courses, and accompanying resources for the 2025-2026 school year. The new information will be posted here as soon as it’s available.
In addition to the above trainings, physical restraint procedures training is required for all school personnel prior to physical restraint. Such personnel shall receive annual training in the use of crisis prevention and intervention techniques consistent with nationally-recognized training programs, which must address prevention techniques, de-escalation techniques, and positive behavioral intervention strategies and supports and are designed to meet the needs of such personnel consistent with their duties and the potential need for emergency safety interventions
Any public school personnel responsible for reporting the physical restraint of a student must complete training on the reporting process at least once every 3 years and during any year in which reporting procedures were changed from the previous year.