The Threat From Within & Without:
Workplace Violence -

Training the Trainer and Key Management Series

This program (1/2 to 3 day programs) teaches your select training, HR, security, and management professionals the key-elements on workplace violence that can be imparted to every employee in your organization. Here is what they will learn:

    • What are the warning signs that can turn deadly
    • What is the role of supervisors in the initial threat assessment
    • How do you fire the threatening worker without him returning to do his own firing, with a gun
    • When do you call in the "outside expert negotiator"
    • How do you prevent workplace violence through effective leadership
    • What are the key warning signs of domestic batterers
    • How to prevent domestic violence from finding you and his intended victim ill prepared
    • Techniques to save lives when you are in a last resort survival mode

Each trainer receives handouts and PowerPoint slides that can be used to begin training your employees.

Common Agenda

DAY 1
Morning and Afternoon Sessions (Supervisors & Senior Executives that will not attend Day 2 and Day 3)
1st hour Introduction to the problem of workplace violence
Top 20 warning signs of violent disgruntled workers
2nd hour Domestic Violence
3rd hour External Threats of violence, including patients and guests
Sessions are customized to meet the needs of your management team.  

DAY 2
Management Session (Trainers and Select Supervisors)
 8:00 Introduction to Workplace Violence
8:30 The Threat From Within: Disgruntled and Violent Employees
9:30 The Crisis Management Team Concept
10:00 Break
10:15 Conducting safe threat assessments
Defining your role and responsibility to the crisis management team
Firing the violent worker without being fired on
12:00 Lunch
1:15 Domestic violence: the external threat that hits home
How to work with victims of domestic violence
2:30 Break
2:45 Breakout Exercise
Management and employee security steps
How to prevent violence through effective hiring practices
How to prevent violence through effective leadership
Last Resort Survival
Question and Answer Session
5:00 End of Day 2

DAY 3
Management Session (Trainers and Select Supervisors)
8:00 Introduction to Training the Trainer
Presentation skills that help create a safe workplace
How to train employees to be your eyes and ears
10:00 Break
10:15 Disgruntled, threatening and violent employees
Breakout Exercise
12:00 Lunch
1:15 Domestic batterers: those who kill for love, power, and control
2:15 Break
2:30 Teaching last resort survival
Developing a training strategy using the SecurTest Workplace Violence Prevention Tool Kit CD Breakout Exercise Interactive Video Exercise Question and Answer Session

About your Trainer: Steven C. Millwee, CPP

STEVEN C. MILLWEE, CPP is one of the highest rated speakers in the HR, security and management fields today. He is President and Chief Executive Officer of SecurTest, Inc., a national crisis management and applicant-screening firm in Tampa, Florida. He is the co-author with labor attorney John-Edward Alley of The Threat From Within: Workplace Violence. He is the author of The SecurTest System that consists of over 300 applicant and employment questionnaires that focus on workplace violence, theft, criminal history, and current illegal drug use, among others. Steve is considered one of the leading experts on negligent hiring, retention, security, and workplace violence. He has conducted threat assessments and interventions since 1978 without a single act of violent retaliation. Previously, Steve was the lead detective in the Unsolved Murder Unit of the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office in Tampa, Florida. He formerly was with the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Washington D.C. He has over 32 years experience in crisis management, investigations, testing and management.


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