Equip yourself and your staff with the life-saving skills needed to recognize and respond to opioid overdoses, including fentanyl-related incidents. This session fulfills the state-mandated training requirements under TEC §38.224 (S.B. 629).
What You Will Learn:
- Recognition: Identify the signs and symptoms of an opioid-related overdose.
- Response: Administer opioid antagonists (e.g., Naloxone/Narcan) and implement emergency protocols.
- Management: Best practices for the storage and disposal of medication.
- Confidence: Practical, scenario-based learning to prepare for real-world emergencies.
Important Attendance & Credit Policies:
To ensure your campus remains in compliance and you receive credit for this session, please note the following:
- 15-Minute Rule: Attendees joining 15 minutes or more after the scheduled start time will not receive credit.
- Registration: All participants must be registered through CONNECT20 (this system) to receive a certificate of completion, so rather than sharing the link to join, please share the link to register.
- Security: To ensure all staff receive credit, please share the CONNECT20 registration page with colleagues rather than your personal Zoom link.
- Record Keeping: Per TEC §38.224, districts and schools are responsible for maintaining their own training records after this session. (You will be able to retrieve your certificate of training in your course history.)
Joining the Session:
Your Zoom link will be provided in the confirmation email sent immediately after registration.