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The Ultimate Guide to School Security

Hiring, evaluating, and maintaining a great security team is a large goal. This guide breaks it down into achievable, understandable steps. Written by the team that has built security programs across thousands of schools.

The Ultimate Guide to School Security
Joffe Emergency Services
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The Ultimate Guide to School Security

School security is more than a guard at the door. This guide walks you through what a truly effective security program looks like, and how to build one that fits your school.

What's inside
  • 1
    What School Security Actually Means

    Why effective school security goes far beyond physical presence, and what distinguishes a program built for schools from general security staffing.

  • 2
    Hiring the Right People

    What to look for in candidates, how to evaluate credentials, and the three questions every school should ask before making a security hire.

  • 3
    Community Integration & Pattern Recognition

    How security professionals build trust with students and staff, and why recognizing behavioral patterns early is the most important skill they have.

  • 4
    De-Escalation Training (MOAB)

    What Management of Aggressive Behavior training is, why it matters in school settings, and how to ensure your team is trained and current.

  • 5
    Integrating Security into Emergency Preparedness

    How your security team should fit into your Emergency Operations Plan, with clear roles for lockdowns, evacuations, and reunification.

  • 6
    Physical Security & Access Control

    Perimeter review, visitor management, entry point design, and the infrastructure that makes your team's job possible.

  • 7
    Evaluating & Maintaining Your Program

    How to assess your security program over time, from performance reviews to post-incident debriefs, and keep standards high year over year.

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