Workplace Safety: Active Shooter

🚨 Workplace Safety: Active Shooter Response 🚨

Course Overview:

In a world where safety is paramount, understanding how to respond during an active shooter event is a critical skill. This comprehensive course, led by experienced SWAT officer Ben Cothran, aligns with the guidelines from FEMA and DHS, providing you with the essential tools and strategies to stay safe, secure, and survive such traumatic events.

Understanding the Risk:

Active shooter events are thankfully rare, but they can occur in any environment at any time. It's crucial to be prepared for the unexpected. This course emphasizes the importance of having a well-thought-out plan, much like fire drills or evacuation plans, which can significantly increase your chances of survival if ever faced with this horrific reality.

Course Content Breakdown:

Key Topics Covered:

1. Understanding the Risk: Recognizing the potential for active shooter events and acknowledging the importance of preparedness.
2. Learning How Our Bodies React: Understanding the physiological responses during high-stress situations and how to manage them effectively.
3. Safe, Secure, Survive Strategy: Mastering the three primary options for responding to an active shooter threat.
4. Creating Your Personal Plan: Tailoring a response strategy that works best for you based on your unique circumstances.
5. Emergency Action Plan for Organizations: Developing a comprehensive plan that includes communication, procedures, and protocols for all employees.
6. Expectations from Law Enforcement: Understanding the role of law enforcement in these situations and what to expect from their response.
7. Concealed Weapon Permit Considerations: Exploring the legal implications if you have a concealed weapon permit and how it factors into your personal plan.
8. Tailored Planning for Different Workplaces: Adapting your response to various settings such as office spaces, industrial environments, and healthcare facilities.

Course Format:

This course is designed with engaging content that includes:

• Dramatic Re-enactments: Realistic scenarios filmed to illustrate critical points of the training.
• On-Location Filming: Practical demonstrations in real-world workplace environments to showcase safe practices.
• Interactive Teacher-Learner Style: Utilizing Bigger Brains' Teacher-Learner approach for optimal knowledge retention and understanding.

Why Take This Course?

• Expert Instruction: Learn from the experiences of an expert SWAT officer, Ben Cothran.
• Evidence-Based Training: Follow guidelines from FEMA and DHS, the leading authorities on active shooter response.
• Additional Resources: Access comprehensive materials to help you develop your own Active Shooter / Emergency Action Plan.
• Preparedness: Equip yourself with the knowledge and tools necessary to respond effectively should an active shooter event occur.

Don't wait for disaster to strike; take proactive steps in ensuring your safety and the safety of those around you. Enroll in "Workplace Safety: Active Shooter Response" today and be prepared to handle any situation with confidence and clarity. 🛡️🚔