ACTIVE SHOOTING RESPONSE™

PowerPhone's Active Shooting Response™ course is designed to specifically address the role of the public safety telecommunicator in handling these incidents. You'll explore the mentality and motivations of the active shooter and build a solid knowledge base that will help you when handling calls. You'll learn what questions to ask callers, so you can get responding officers the information they need. And you'll be prepared to use tactics and strategies that will protect people on the scene. When you’re faced with an active shooting incident, you'll be armed with knowledge that can help save lives.

Students will learn how to:

• Question and protect callers and witnesses
• Inform and protect law enforcement officers and responders
• Handle situations involving suicidal callers and hostages
• Employ crisis intervention strategies when appropriate
• Address the special concerns related to school violence

Topics Covered:

• Pre-planning
• Profiling the active shooter
• Five origins of active shootings
• Five phases of the active shooter
• Pre-arrival survival instructions
• Gathering vital intelligence for responders
• Communicating with an active shooter
• Immediate Action Rapid Deployment (IARD) tactics
• Workplace violence
• School shootings
• Containment plans
• Safe environments
• Post incident stress
• Critical incident stress debriefings
• ICS in active shootings

Registration is directly through:
PowerPhone
1-800-537-6937
www.powerphone.com