Incident Preparedness: Active Shooter Training
Everyone
- 6 videos | 13m 38s
- Includes Assessment
- Earns a Badge
Active shooter situations have become more common, in public places and at work premises. This course will help you prepare to respond to an active shooter situation. You'll learn about typical characteristics of active shooter incidents, ways you can prepare now, and expert recommendations on how best to react when an attack is in progress. You'll also learn what to expect and how to react when law enforcement arrives. This course may include video scenario and discussion around topics dealing with active shooter events and workplace violence. Certain content may be difficult for some viewers and discretion is advised. This course was developed with subject matter provided by Eric L. Matson of Norsemen Training & Consulting Group, a global professional services company focusing on corporate, business and personal safety training. Please note, the course materials and content were current with the laws and regulations at the time of the last expert review, however, they may not reflect the most current legal developments. Nothing herein, or in the course materials, shall be construed as professional advice as to any particular situation with respect to compliance with legal statutes or requirements.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
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Observe an active shooter scenario and listen to eyewitness accounts
Identify statements that describe characteristics of active shooter or violent attacker situations
Identify ways to prepare in case of an active shooter incident -
Identify guidelines for escaping from, hiding from, or engaging with a violent attacker
Identify appropriate actions to take when law enforcement personnel arrive
Reflect on what you've learned
IN THIS COURSE
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2mActive shooter incidents in public places continue to occur at an alarming rate. This video demonstrates an active shooter scenario and eyewitness accounts that immediately follow. FREE ACCESS
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2m 39sWhile it’s difficult to know why attackers choose to enact these acts of violence, we do know that there are common characteristics to look for in active shooter situations. This video unpacks a few real-world active shooter incidents and gleans common characteristics from each that will help you to remain alert and aware, wherever you are. FREE ACCESS
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3. Preparing in Case of an Attack2m 1sAs active shooter situations continue to occur in places like businesses, schools, and public events, it can be easy to feel uncertain and afraid. While it can be easy to let fear get the best of you, being prepared and informed is can help ease those concerns. And, in the event of encountering an active shooter situation, preparation is your best defense. This video discusses how to best prepare in the event of an active shooter incident. FREE ACCESS
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4. Survival Principles3m 56sKnowing how to respond in an active shooter situation is your best chance at survival. In this video, you will learn the three best methods of response that may save the lives of you and others if you find yourself in an active shooter situation. FREE ACCESS
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5. When Law Enforcement and EMS Arrive2m 18sWhen first responders arrive on the scene of an active shooting, things can be chaotic and it can be difficult for them to immediately discern between the aggressor and victims. Knowing how to respond when they arrive helps protect you, them, and others. This video, discusses what to expect and highlights the most safe and appropriate ways to respond to when law enforcement and EMS first arrive on scene. FREE ACCESS
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6. Let's Review44s
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