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Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ broadcasts CPTED webinar to campuses nationwide

April 24, 2017

April 21, 2017 - Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ hosted the Florida Design Out Crime Association (fldoca.com) April 21 and presented a nationwide webinar on CPTED.

FLDOCA is a group of crime prevention experts in Florida that are trained in crime prevention through environmental design (aka CPTED). CPTED is a way to make the built environment safer with strategies such as good lighting, well maintained landscaping, signage, natural surveillance via good windows and sightlines, and well-marked roadways, sidewalks, crosswalks, and boundaries.

While hosting, Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ also broadcast a webinar on CPTED concepts to approximately 200 higher education professionals nationwide. The presentation featured many pictures of Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ and highlighted the work of Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ facilities, and in particular, grounds crews.

City of Aventura Crime Prevention Coordinator Ernie Long and Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ PD Chief Ed Book were the primary presenters. The Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Police Department has 3 practitioners in this field including Officers Tony Manibusan and Mike Fannin, and Chief Book. They have each provided training to facilities staff in the past.

Dropbox link to PDF presentation which has many photos of Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ grounds, buildings etc.