Surviving an Active Shooter Incident, 4 hour
This course is geared towards citizens and covers pivotal, historic points of active shooter incidents. Participants also learn what they can do to greatly increase their chances of survival if faced with this type of situation.
This course is geared towards citizens and covers pivotal, historic points of active shooter incidents. Participants learn what they can do to greatly increase their chances of survival if faced with this type of situation. This highly interactive course includes instruction and group breakout sessions, allowing participants to apply what they have learned.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand trends of active shooter incidents
- Identify historical incidents that caused paradigm shifts in active shooter response
- Identify key components of situational awareness
- Identify key components of reading a room
- Identifying measures that can reduce an active shooter's effectiveness
- Be able to identify improvised weapons in your environment
- Identify measures that can increase survival chances
- Understand the actions of law enforcement
Active Shooter Incidents
2000-2013
- 1,043 Casualties
- 40 of 50 States
- Small & Large Towns
- Urban & Rural Areas
- 66.9% Ended Prior to Police Arrival
- 70% Occured in Business/Educational Settings
