Jesus Villahermosa will give each attending participant specific details on why their P.A. system may be the most important component in their lockdown plan. He will also discuss how to test it and how to enhance its notification capabilities.
Although we may respond in a similar manner, it’s important for schools to understand that each type of shooting/threat event requires a different prevention strategy. Lockdown should not be the only choice you give your staff, but your school must have an Active Threat Plan that includes Lockdown as an option for when the highest threat level arises: when the threat is inside the building.
In this session you’ll learn ways to enhance your school lockdowns and how to respond to both critical events and active threats.
This session will address the range of things that can be done to prevent an active shooter event and respond to one that occurs.
Stephen Lopez the Chief of Police for the New Mexico State University system discusses ways that unarmed security can provide lifesaving assistance in the event of an active killer event. This session will also cover the vital role security staff can play in reducing the response time of police and emergency medical personnel.
Stephen Lopez the Chief of Police for the New Mexico State University system discusses how Active Killer incidents have evolved beyond active shooter to include many more threats including knives, vehicles, fires, explosives and more. This Action Plan prepares you and your responders to train for and handle complex, multi-hazard incidents.
Director of Safety and Risk Management for the Georgetown County School District Alan Walters shows how a school district can use Active Shooter Response as the basis for a comprehensive school safety program.
John Weinstein the Lieutenant/Commander, Strategic Planning and Outreach at the Northern Virginia Community College addresses two key problems with “run/hide/fight” response strategy.