Active Shooter Preparedness: How to Stay Safe in an Emergency

It is important to remember that there is no one-size-fits-all solution to active shooter preparedness. The best approach will vary depending on the specific circumstances of your organization. However, by following the tips above, you can help to ensure that your organization is prepared to respond to an active shooter situation

• Learn the different types of active shooter attacks
• Identify the warning signs of an active shooter
• Create an emergency action plan for your workplace, school, or other public place
• Demonstrate situational awareness
• Respond to an active shooter situation
• Understand the legal and ethical issues surrounding active shooter preparedness

Lecture Topics

• Introduction to Active Shooter Preparedness
• Creating an Emergency Action Plan
• Situational Awareness
• Responding to an Active Shooter Situation
• Legal and Ethical Issues

It is important to remember that there is no one-size-fits-all solution to active shooter preparedness. The best approach will vary depending on the specific circumstances of your organization. However, by following the tips above, you can help to ensure that your organization is prepared to respond to an active shooter situation.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of the course, you will be able to

• Define active shooter
• Identify the different types of active shooter attacks
• Describe the warning signs of an active shooter
• Create an emergency action plan for your workplace, school, or other public place
• Demonstrate situational awareness
• Respond to an active shooter situation
• Understand the legal and ethical issues surrounding active shooter preparedness

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*Certificate of Completion will be awarded once you have successfully completed the written exams, lab assessments, and submitted the participant evaluation. You can expect to receive your certificate within 7 to 14 days after all requirements have been met.