Dept. of Homeland Security Active Shooter Preparedness Workshop

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Name: Dept. of Homeland Security Active Shooter Preparedness Workshop
Date: April 13, 2016
Time: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM EDT
Website: http://www.dhs.gov/active-shooter-preparedness
Event Description:
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.
Building Emergency Planning Capabilities

The event will also describe how to incorporate key elements of successful incident management into planning efforts including:
  • Communication and incident planning for employees;
  • Emergency action plan development;
  • Recognizing behavioral indicators ; and
  • Coordinating with first responders.
Registration

Registration for this event is free. Click to register. or cut and paste this link into your browser: https://www.govevents.com/details/19386/dhs-active-shooter-preparedness-workshop--indianapolis-indiana/?nlp=79q34256s3854dlu123a
  • 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
Who Should Participate?

This event is open to:
  • Corporate and facility security professionals from the private and public sectors;
  • Supervisory first responders
  • Human resource managers
  • Community response officials: and
  • Homeland security representatives.
Agenda
7:30 – 8:30 A.M. Registration – (Begins at 7:30 A.M.)

8:45 A.M. Opening Remarks and Welcome

8:45 – 9 A.M. Guest Speaker

9 - 9:50 A.M. Module 1
  • Recognition
10 - 10:50 A.M. Module 2
  • Prevention
11- 11:50 A.M. Module 3
  • Protection
12 – 1 P.M. Lunch (Box lunch will be provided)

1 – 1:50 P.M. Module 4
  • Mitigation
2 – 2:50 P.M. Module 5
  • Response
3 – 3:50 P.M. Module 6
  • Recovery
3:50 – 4 P.M. Closing Remarks / Certificate Distribution

Notes
  • 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
At your request, Mr. James Finney, your local DHS Protective Security Advisors (PSA), who is located in Indianapolis, IN can provide additional information regarding DHS products and services that may be available to your organization. A fact sheet on the DHS PSA program can be requested by emailing your local PSA at: James.finney@HQ.DHS.GOV
Location:
NCAA National Office
700 West Washington Street
Indianapolis IN  46204
Date/Time Information:
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Contact Information:
For more information on the Active Shooter Preparedness Workshops, email asworkshop@hq.dhs.gov
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