Active Shooter & Intruder Response for School Personnel

Train school personnel how to protect their students and themselves from an active shooter.

• Protect everyone from an active shooter during the critical moments while waiting for a police presence to arrive.

• Learn what to do in case of a lock down failure including improvised weapons.

 School Security, Active Shooter & Intruder Response Training

4-hour and 8-Hour Courses Available

This 4-hour or 8-hour course is designed to bridge the gap between responding officers and school faculty, administrators and other school personnel in an active shooter situation. The course training assists school personnel in their ability to: prevent; report; and protect themselves and their students from an active shooter during the critical moments while waiting for a police presence to arrive and what to expect from the officers once they are on scene. It is also designed to provide law enforcement officers with the necessary skill sets and mindset to properly respond to these extremely difficult situations.

4-Hour Active Shooter & Intruder Response for School Personnel

(LOCKDOWN & LOCKDOWN FAILURE RESPONSE)

This course is designed to provide information and educate all school personnel (administrators, teachers, reception/secretarial, support staff) on effective RESPONSE strategies for what to do in an active shooter situation. This course is based on our experience in educating over 75,000 school personnel all over the United States on this important topic since 2007. The course is designed to assist school personnel in their ability to: prevent; report; and protect themselves and their students from an active shooter during the critical moments while waiting for a police presence to arrive and what to expect from the officers once they are on scene. It is also designed to provide law enforcement officers with the necessary skill sets and mindset to properly respond to these extremely difficult situations.

8-Hour Active Shooter & Intruder Response for School Personnel

The 8 hour version of the course also covers information on the PREVENTION phase of these types of incidents.

Prevention – The “prevention” portion of the 8 hr. course includes an in depth analysis of the U.S. Secret Service/Dept. of Education “2002 Safe Schools Initiative Study” as well as the U.S. Secret Service/Dept. of Education “2002 Safe Schools Initiative – BYSTANDERS Study”. This section provide useful information related to the PREVENTION PHASE of school active shooter response to include; reporting, investigation, police development considerations, behavioral pre-cursors; threat assessment, recognition of risk indicators and communication within the school, parents and overall community.

A walk through of the school and classrooms to cover the safe areas of various rooms and what makes them the safest area.

• Discussion and hands on practice of lock down concept
• What to do if a lock down fails
• Secondary exit points
• When to get out and why
• How to fight back in case of a lock down failure including improvised weapons
• Final exercise with the LE students with the opportunity to practice the various levels of lockdowns, lockdown failures and evacuation principles covered in the class and hands-on portion.
• Recognize and understand phenomenon of “Normalcy Bias” and training relative to overcoming this phenomenon
• Understand sensory based decision making and how it affects proper and improper response to the crisis

Workplace Violence, Intruder and Active Shooter Training Seminars, Workshops and Consulting Services

For more information call toll free 877-385-5515