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Title IV, Part A - Capacity Building Initiative

T4PA School Behavioral Threat Assessment

SBTA Trainer Hub

 

These resources are for ESC Consultants that completed the School Behavioral Threat Assessment TOT offered by Texas School Safety Center (TxSSC) and Title IV, Part A Capacity Building Initiative (T4PA CBI) on one of the following dates: July 31, 2020; June 30, 2021; November 18, 2021; September 15, 2022; September 27, 2023; September 5, 2024; September 17, 2025; January 7, 2026.

 

Completion of the two-day, in-person course provided in partnership with Texas School Safety Center (TxSSC) provides you with the tools to present SBTA face-to-face in your region while serving in your current capacity.

 

⭐Make sure to inform your participants that if they wish to apply for TxSSC School Behavioral Threat Assessment Advanced Training, they will need to inform TxSSC that they attended an ESC training, as well as provide a copy of the ESC training certificate.

⭐After you complete your training with school system/district staff, make sure to click ESC SBTA Training Report Submission link to report participant information.

 

Return to Trainer Resources Home

 

Review the expectations as an ESC SBTA Trainer.

ESC SBTA Trainer Agreement

 

Access updated training materials through this link.

Access the TxSSC SBTA Training Curriculum (Locker)

 

Submit this form for each individual training you schedule and facilitate.

SC SBTA Training Report Submission

 

Attendees can access updated materials through this link.

Access the TxSSC SBTA Training Participant (Locker)

Training Material & Updates

✔️Ensure you use updated materials as you progress in your training.

✔️Ensure you record your training information on the ESC BTA Training Report Submission Form as you complete your training. 

  • Recurring Zoom Link

    January 16, 2026
    2:00-3:00 PM CST

    February 20, 2026
    2:00-3:00 PM CST

    March 20, 2026
    2:00-3:00 PM CST

    April 17, 2026
    2:00-3:00 PM CST

    May 15, 2026
    2:00-3:00 PM CST


    Additional dates will be posted when available.
     

  • 🔗ESC SBTA Training Report Submission🔗- Submit this form for each individual training you schedule and facilitate.

    What you’ll need: presenter(s) name(s); date of training; number of participating districts; number of participants PER district

    🛅Access the TxSSC SBTA Training Curriculum (Locker)🛅 – Access updated training materials through this link.

    *FOR TRAINERS ONLY

    🛅Access the TxSSC SBTA Training Participant (Locker)🛅 – Participants in your training can access updated materials through this link.

    📄ESC SBTA Trainer Agreement (v. 2025) – Review the expectations as an ESC SBTA Trainer.

  • Click this link to view the TxSSC Train-the-Trainer Updates for 2025.

    Additional Updates 10.30.2025

    • The updated documents include the following:

      • 8-Step Action Plan Worksheet (updated language in Step 2 under Special Education Representatives)

      • K-12 Threat Assessment Case Worksheet (updated Special Education Representatives language on page 4)

      • SBTA Deck with Instructor Notes 2025-2026 (updated Special Education Representatives language on slide 48 and in the notes; Social Media slide 129)

      • SBTA Instructor Notes 2025-2026 (updated Special Education Representatives language on slide 48 and in notes; Social Media slide 129)

      • SBTA TtT Participant Manual 2025-2026 (updated Special Education Representatives language on slide 48; Social Media slide 129)

      • Justine Fact Pattern for Tabletop Exercise 2025-2026 (updated TxSSC Logo)

    • The following document was added:

      • FERPA/HIPPA Summary Handout

      • Model Policies and Procedures

  • Click this link to view the TxSSC Train-the-Trainer Updates for 2024.