Dangers of Vaping course is available in 3 different offerings: for students, school administrators or parents.
“Joe Pangaro and his team are trustworthy and knowledgeable. I highly recommend Integra Services to other districts seeking an unbiased perspective through the lens of a former law enforcement official.”
Donald B. Murphy, Ed. D., Assistant Superintendent For Curriculum, Instruction & Technology, Hauppauge Public Schools
Student Program: This program is designed for presentation in a school setting, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of vaping, its impact on their health, and the potential consequences of possession, both in terms of school policies and legal implications.
Staff Program: This program is designed to educate staff on the significant risks associated with vaping, emphasizing that it is not safe alternative to traditional cigarette smoking, Many staff members may be unware of the physical dangers of vape devices, including the risk of explosions, fires, and serious health consequences. Additionally, the program highlights the importance of enforcing a zero-tolerance policy to maintain a safe school environment. This training is suitable for inclusion in teacher in-service programs.
Parent Program: This program is designed to educate parents and guardians, similar to staff version, on the risks associated with vaping. Many parents may believe that vaping is a safer alternative to smoking cigarettes; however this program provides critical information on both the health and physical dangers of vaping. It also outlines the potential consequences students may face for possessing or using vape products in school. This presentation is well-suited for PTA meetings or other parent-focused gatherings.
Developing Policy course will help school district leadership create a policy on student use or possession of vaping products and paraphernalia. School officials will understand the important elements of a solid policy that will withstand court scrutiny and create a healthy school environment.
“We have had several discussions with our staff with regards to your valuable information and what to look for in the schools and the community at large. We here at Ocean County Vocational Technical School appreciate your knowledge.”
Nancy Weber-Loeffert, Asst. Superintendent, Ocean County Vocational Technical School
Conducting Proper Investigations course walks through how to properly carry out an investigation when a student is discovered vaping in school.
"Once again, the training was really terrific. I have already had a few requests for training for more people and hope that we can fit it in our next fiscal year’s budget."
Sari Sharaby, Senior Director Of Finance, USDAN Summer Camp For The Arts

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