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Risk Management 101 Training Program

This program equips school employees who are new to risk management with foundational knowledge through training and resources.

The Fund's Risk Management 101 Training Program equips school employees who are new to risk management with foundational knowledge through training and resources. Applications for the 2025-26 cohort are closed. 

Benefits of Participating

  • Build confidence in managing risks and navigating compliance
  • Connect with peers across Texas
  • Learn from experts in the field
  • Earn a certification of completion
  • No travel, no cost, and no prerequisites

Training Schedule

Participants will attend monthly, 1-hour, virtual education sessions on these foundational risk management topics. Each session will include an expert-lead presentation and interactive discussion: 

  • August 2025 - RM 101: Program Overview & Participant Expectations
  • September 2025 - Risk Financing Essentials: Coverage, Procurement & Underwriting
  • October 2025 - Liability Basics: Texas Tort Immunity and Motor Vehicles
  • November 2025 - Foundations of Workers’ Compensation: Reporting & Timelines
  • January 2026 - School Safety & Cybersecurity: Regulatory Requirements & Risk Mitigation
  • February 2026 - Introduction to Employment Practices: Risk Management & Legal Pitfalls
  • March 2026 - Property & Auto Risks: Hazard Identification & Data Analysis
  • April 2026 - Program Wrap-Up: Risk Ready & What’s Next

More Information

Want more information about Risk Management 101? Contact TASB School Risk Management Consultant Kendra Estes.