Dept. of Homeland Security Active Shooter Preparedness Workshop

THIS IS NOT A TACTICAL TRAINING COURSE

Given today's ever-changing threat environment, preparing for and training employees to cope with workplace violence should be a key piece of an organization's incident response planning.

A Unique Training Opportunity

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the National Protection and Programs Directorate Office of Infrastructure Protection within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security are hosting a one-day Security Workshop to enhance awareness of, and response to, an active shooter event:

• Educating participants on the history of active shooter events;
• Describing common behavior, conditions, and situations associated with active shooters; and
• Fostering communication between critical infrastructure owners and operators and local emergency response teams. This course includes discussions of interoperability, communications protocols, and best practices for planning, preparedness, and response.

• Communication and incident planning for employees;
• Emergency action plan development;
• Recognizing behavioral indicators ; and
• Coordinating with first responders.

• Registration closes April 13, 2016 at 12:00 pm, (EST)
• Limited seating is available
• Note: If your plans change, please notify us so we can accommodate others on the waiting list

• Corporate and facility security professionals from the private and public sectors;
• Supervisory first responders
• Human resource managers
• Community response officials: and
• Homeland security representatives.

• Recognition

• Prevention

• Protection

• Mitigation

• Response

• Recovery

• A government-issued ID (license) will be required for entry
• For more information on the Active Shooter Preparedness Workshops, email: ASworkshop@hq.dhs.gov
• For more Active Shooter Preparedness information, visit: http://www.dhs.gov/active-shooter-preparedness