Earn your Active Shooter/Active Threat certificate upon successful completion of this course
Active Shooter/Active Threat - Online Training
Active Shooter/Active Threat - Course Overview
According to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, an active shooter is “an individual actively engaged in killing or attempting to kill people in a confined and populated area.” A Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) study identified 200 active shooter incidents in the U.S. from 2000–2015 that killed or wounded a total of 1,274 people. Almost half (44%) of all incidents occurred in areas of commerce. And, over 60% of incidents ended before law enforcement arrived. To help minimize the impact of a workplace shooting and violence in the workplace, companies and individual employees must take steps to plan and prepare.
This active shooter training course is designed to help learners anticipate and recognize an active shooter/active threat situation and react appropriately if they are ever faced with one. Specifically, it covers the warning signs of workplace violence, how to recognize the presence of an active threat, the best course of action to take based on individual
Active Shooter/Active Threat - Online Course Topics
- Introduction to Active Shooting Incidents
- Workplace Violence Indicators
- Signs of an Active Shooting in Progress
- Assess the Situation
- Avoiding the Active Threat
- Denying the Active Shooter’s Access to You
- Defending Yourself Against the Active Shooter
- When Police Arrive at the Scene
- After the Incident
Universally Compatible
This course was created using standards that will allow playback on most internet capable devices with standard web browsing capabilities including Apple’s iTouch, iPad, and iPhone, as well as most other smart phones and tablets including those with Android and Windows operating systems.
