K. Calder & Associates
EXPERIENCED THREAT AND RISK CONSULTING, INVESTIGATION AND CRISIS MANAGEMENT
Contact Us
Administration: admin@kcalderassociates.com
Kevin Calder: kcalder@kcalderassociates.com
Kevin Calder, CPP, PSP, CTM
One of North America’s most knowledgeable and well-respected workplace violence and threat management specialists.
His practical approach is founded on more than 25 years of comprehensive experience.
Specialties
- Threat / risk assessment
- Crisis management
- Independent investigation:
- Workplace violence, stalking, bullying and harassment
- Cyber harassment
- Employment screening, credential and background check
- Integrity breaches
- Insider threats
- Theft
- Insurance claims
- Occupational health and safety incidents
- Workplace interventions
- Campus threat and violence
- Threat assessment policy and performance-based training
- Executive protection
- Security planning
Career highlights
- K. Calder & Associates (2006-present)
- Violence Prevention Specialist, Vancouver Coastal Health
- Program Manager, Threat Management Centre of Excellence at the Justice Institute of British Columbia (JIBC)
- Lead Threat Analyst and founding member of the British Columbia Sheriff Services Integrated Threat Assessment Unit
- BC Sheriff Services (14 years)
Education and training (overview)
Certifications
- Certified Threat Manager (CTM) certificate - Association of Threat Assessment Professionals (ATAP)
- Certification: Workplace Investigations - Association of Workplace Investigators
- Certified Protection Professional – ASIS International
- Physical Security Professional – ASIS International
- Associate Certificate in Conflict Resolution and Leadership – Justice Institute of British Columbia
Extensive training in:
- Threat and risk investigation
- Investigative interviewing and interrogation
- Statement analysis and lie detection
- Security and vulnerability risk assessments
- Organized crime
- Conflict resolution and mediation
- Intelligence analysis
- Domestic violence
- Occupational safety and health
- Project management
- Security analysis: physical, personal, virtual
- Policy, procedure and practice development
- Gap analysis and reporting
- Operational planning and project management
- Performance-based curriculum development and delivery
- Business communication and professional writing
Studied at:
- FBI
- Virginia Center for Policing Innovation
- Simon Fraser University
- Justice Institute of British Columbia
- John E. Reid & Associates
- Vancouver Police Department
- LSI Scan
- R. L. Oatman
- The Banks Group
- Toddington International
- Vancouver Police Department
- Specialized Training Services
- The Banks Group
Professional affiliations
- Association of Threat Assessment Professionals (North West chapter) Past President and Sergeant-at-Arms
- ASIS International - Vancouver and Seattle chapters
- Association of Workplace Investigators
- Private Investigators' Association of British Columbia
Featured speaker on violence risk awareness and prevention for a variety of national conferences, including:
- American Bar Association
- Canadian University Safety Association
- Association of Canadian Community Colleges
- Association of Canadian Court Administrators
- National (U. S.) Sheriffs’ Association
- B.C. Victim Services
- RCMP National Security Conference
- B. C. Risk Management Conference
- Association of Workplace Investigators
- Canadian Society of Safety Engineering
K. Calder & Associates began in 2006 with Kevin Calder (dual U.S.-Canadian citizen), and now includes valuable personnel from his professional network across North America, with various strong areas of expertise. Wherever you are, we can help you.