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Mass Shootings: Threats, Planning and Response Considerations
December 17, 2012
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In light of last week’s tragedy in Connecticut have moved up the schedule and have a course scheduled now for January 29th, 2013. Please share with appropriate staff/agencies/teams.

 

 

Mass Shootings: Threats, Planning and Response Considerations

 

4-Hour Session for Law Enforcement, Fire, EMS, Emergency Management, School/College Officials and Public Safety Special Response/Operations Teams.

 

Session on critical incidents such as workplace violence, school shootings, mass shootings, domestic violence spill-over attacks and other incidents are occurring with alarming frequency. These events can occur in the workplace, business/industry, large occupancy facilities, college/university campuses, K-12 school grounds or other public locations. Course will cover the following topics:

 

  • Threats and Threat Assessments
  • Shooters (Schools, Workplace, Domestic Violence, Extremists, etc.)
  • Pre-Incident Planning
  • Multi-Agency Response Operations
  • Crisis Management and Communications  
  • Command Considerations
  •  “Lessons Learned” 

Date, Time and Location: Tuesday, January 29th, 2013 (0830-1230) West Campus, Forsyth Tech Community College, 1300 Bolton Street, Winston-Salem, NC

Registration: STUDENTS MUST PRE-REGISTER. To reserve a seat register at augustv@cityofwsfire.org no later than January 25th, 2013 with name, agency and e-mail. Please be seated no later than 0830.  No cost to attend.          

 

Audience: Law Enforcement, Fire, EMS, Emergency Management, School/College Officials and Public Safety Special Response/Operations Teams.  

    

STUDENTS MUST BE A CURRENT MEMBER OF A PUBLIC SAFETY AGENCY OR SCHOOL/COLLEGE OFFICIALS TO ATTEND AND MUST HAVE PROPER I.D. 

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