X DSA Administrator Quick Training

Overview of Course Objectives

26 Oct, 2016

General CSA Course

  • Who are "campus security authorities" and what are their reporting obligations?
  • Who is included and exempt from the reporting?
  • Geographic locations—understanding the geography for which criminal offenses need to be collected.
  • Classification and definition of crimes (Primary-Part 1 Crimes and Violence Against Women Act Crimes).
  • Issues for CSA's regarding Arrests and Judicial Referrals for Drug, Liquor and Weapons Violations.
  • Timely Warning requirements.
  • Daily Log requirements.
  • Annual disclosure requirements.
  • Reporting Emergencies, Fires and Missing Persons.


Advanced CSA Course for Police and Public Safety

  • Who are "campus security authorities" and what are their reporting obligations?
  • Who is included and exempt from the reporting?
  • Geographic locations—understanding the geography for which criminal offenses need to be collected.
  • Classification and definition of crimes (Primary-Part 1 Crimes and Violence Against Women Act Crimes).
  • Issues for CSA's regarding Arrests and Judicial Referrals for Drug, Liquor and Weapons Violations.
  • Timely Warning requirements.
  • Daily Log requirements.
  • Annual disclosure requirements.
  • Reporting Emergencies, Fires and Missing Persons.
  • Additional Public Safety Considerations for Geography.
  • Additional Public Safety Considerations for Responding to the Clery Crimes.
  • Additional Public Safety Considerations for Reporting Fires, Missing Persons and Incidents Requiring Community Notification.


CSA Recertification Course

  • Overview of recent media attention regarding institutions who are under review to remind the CSAs about the importance of their role.
  • Review of who the "Campus Security Authorities" are and their reporting obligations.
  • Review of Clery Reportable Geography.
  • Review of the Reportable Clery Crimes.
  • Review of the Timely Warning Notice requirements.

Mini CSA Course

  • Overview of recent media attention regarding institutions who are under review to remind the CSAs about the importance of their role.
  • Brief overview of who the “Campus Security Authorities” are and their reporting obligations.
  • Brief Overview of Clery Reportable Geography.
  • Brief Overview of the Reportable Clery Crimes.
  • Brief Overview of the Timely Warning Notice requirement.

Title IX Course

  • Regulatory requirements.
  • An institution’s obligations under Title IX regarding sexual harassment/violence.
  • What constitutes discrimination, sexual harassment and sexual violence.
  • Duties of Responsible Employees.
  • Types of conduct that constitute sexual harassment.
  • How to identify sexual harassment or sexual violence and the warning signs.
  • A review of trauma and the impact on victims.
  • How to respond to a disclosure of sexual misconduct.
  • How to report sexual misconduct to the reporting structure of the institution.

Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Course

  • How to respond in sound ways to reported offenses of sexual assault, dating violence, domestic violence and stalking
  • Overview of bystander intervention
  • Overview of risk reduction