Classroom Course » Active Shooter Protocols and Response Strategies

Dates & Times:
November 17, Monday 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Hosted By:
DBH Training Institute

Registration is Closed

Description:

This session will provide participants an opportunity to become familiar with the DBH protocols and response strategies for an Active Shooter Situation at the workplace. Participants will learn: the available escape procedures; defend in place locations; and evacuation routes; employee response and options in an active shooter situation, and responsibilities of persons to be contacted. The National Protection and Programs Directorate/Office of Infrastructure Protection, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and guidance for active shooter situations will be presented and discussed for individual planning for workplace safety.   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This session will provide participants an opportunity to become familiar with the DBH protocols and response strategies for an Active Shooter Situation at the workplace. Participants will learn: the available escape procedures; defend in place locations; and evacuation routes; employee response and options in an active shooter situation, and responsibilities of persons to be contacted. The National Protection and Programs Directorate/Office of Infrastructure Protection, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and guidance for active shooter situations will be presented and discussed for individual planning for workplace safety.   

 

 

 

Objective:

• Describe actions to take when confronted with an active shooter and responding law enforcement officials.

• Describe actions to take to prevent and prepare for potential active shooter incidents.

• Describe how to manage the consequences of an active shooter incident.

• Describe how they can prepare and respond within their own work place environment

Intended Audience:

DMH Administrative Employees       Youth Service Staff                      

DMH Clinical Employees                  Community MH Providers            

Adult Service Staff                           

Venue:
DBH 64 New York Avenue
Main Training Room (242)
64 New York Avenue, NE
2nd Floor - East
Washington, District of Columbia 20002
(202) 671-0343
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Driving Directions:
64 New York Avenue is located at the intersection of Florida, New York and First Streets, NE. Metro: Take the red line to the Noma/Gallaudet University (previously called New York Avenue) metro stop. Walk west on N Street and turn right at 1st Street NE. Cross over New York Avenue. You will see a large clock tower with the number 64. Enter through the gate and walk toward the first entrance of the building.
Parking:
There are three parking lots for attendees that charge between $9-12, regardless of duration. The two outside lots only accept cash payment. There is also street parking in the blocks adjacent to 64 NY Avenue, but be mindful of posted restrictions.
Certificates:
DBH Training Institute Certificate details
Presenters:
 Mary Campbell 
 Kevin M O'Brien 
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