The WVSSPA strives to address the professional needs of our members by providing training to enhance leadership and workplace skills. 

Summer School

On July 12-16, 2015, the WVSSPA  partnered with West Virginia University Institute for Labor Studies and Research to offer the first annual summer school at Lakeview Resort in Morgantown, WV.

The following courses were offered: U.S. Labor History, The Structure and Function of the U.S. Labor Movement, Managing Student Behavior and Leadership Development.  

View 2015 Summer School course descriptions here.

Continuing Education (CE) Programs

The WVSSPA provides continuing education (CE) training classes to members all over the state.  CE course options include: Bullying in the Workplace, Conflict Resolution, Stress Management, Taking Pride in Your Work and School Law Overview.

CE courses must be scheduled in advance and approved by the local staff development council. To schedule a CE program in your school contact the WVSSPA state office at 304-346-3544.