This eight-hour awareness-level course is designed to equip rural emergency responders, school administrators and staff with essential skills that would allow for an effective response to school-based emergencies. This course is specifically tailored for school administrators, teachers, resource officers, emergency responders, law enforcement, and other community stakeholders. This course emphasizes the importance of all stakeholders collaborating on planning, preparing, communicating, responding, and recovering from a school-based incident.
Topics to be addressed during the course include:
• Emergency Operations Plan
• School-Based Functional Responsibilities
• Vulnerability Assessments (VA)
• Targeted Violence/Targeted Violence Prevention
• Threat Assessment Management (TAM)
• Securing Campus Protocols
• Reunification
• Recovery Efforts
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has approved the AWR 148 course, allowing participants to receive a Certificate of Completion. In addition, DHS approval means that AWR 148 can be delivered tuition-free to qualified jurisdictions.
This eight-hour awareness-level course is designed to equip rural emergency responders, school administrators and staff with essential skills that would allow for an effective response to school-based emergencies. This course is specifically tailored for school administrators, teachers, resource officers, emergency responders, law enforcement, and other community stakeholders. This course emphasizes the importance of all stakeholders collaborating on planning, preparing, communicating, responding, and recovering from a school-based incident.
Topics to be addressed during the course include:
• Emergency Operations Plan
• School-Based Functional Responsibilities
• Vulnerability Assessments (VA)
• Targeted Violence/Targeted Violence Prevention
• Threat Assessment Management (TAM)
• Securing Campus Protocols
• Reunification
• Recovery Efforts
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has approved the AWR 148 course, allowing participants to receive a Certificate of Completion. In addition, DHS approval means that AWR 148 can be delivered tuition-free to qualified jurisdictions.