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    Preparing for Active Shooters: Creating a Strong Safety Culture and Tailoring the Run, Hide, Fight Protocol

    Tuesday, April 4, 2023
    2:45 PM – 4:00 PM  
    Room: 8
    Eligible for 0.125 CEUs
    In this session, participants will learn how to create a strong safety culture and develop an emergency preparedness program that includes planning and training for an active shooter incident. We'll explore how to customize the Run, Hide, Fight protocol to the multifaceted environment of recreation and parks, including recreation facilities, aquatics, childcare centers, and more. By the end of this session, attendees will be better equipped to respond effectively to an active shooter incident and minimize the potential harm to themselves and others.

    Learning Objectives:

    • To provide participants with an understanding of the importance of creating a strong safety culture and developing an emergency preparedness program that includes planning and training for an active shooter incident in their organization.
    • Participants will be able to identify the most effective way to train staff to respond to an active shooter. Recognizing the importance that stakeholders get involved in the process.
    • To equip attendees with practical knowledge and skills to respond effectively to an active shooter incident and minimize potential harm to themselves and others in their organization.