Free Online Training for Multi-Family Property Staff

In March of 2023, HB 837 introduced Florida Statute 768.0706, which lays out crucial measures to enhance security and mitigate liability in negligence cases. Under this statute, owners and principal operators of multi-family housing properties are granted a presumption against liability in security negligence cases if specific security measures are implemented.

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Florida Statute 768.0706 (2c) requires the owner or principal operator of a multifamily residential property to provide proper crime deterrence and safety training to its current employees by January 2025. After January 1, 2025, the owner or principal operator must provide such training to an employee within 60 days after his or her hire date. This training should be focused on training and familiarizing employees with the security principles, devices, measures, and standards set forth under paragraph (a),

We're pleased to inform you that we will be offering free online training for properties where we have provided CPTED assessment services to ensure compliance with Florida Statute 768.0706 (2c). The training will provide property staff with essential knowledge and skills in crime deterrence and safety measures. Upon completion, staff members will have a basic understanding of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) principles, ensuring a safer and more secure living environment for all residents.

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To learn more about CPTED assessments or discuss your property, contact Tricorn.

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