AHTC Podcast Episode 10 - School Safety & Security

The All Hazards Training Center (AHTC) has a long history of teaching school safety and security related courses, having trained over 20,000 school safety officials, security officers and first responders since 2002. In this podcast, retired law enforcement and security specialist, Scott Lowry will define what the term Crisis Management means regarding school safety, and how to establish an effective Crisis Management program at your school. We also talk about Vulnerability assessments and how to properly conduct one. Violence prevention in schools and how to implement programs such as Threat Assessment Management is also discussed. We talk about Active Shooter Training and discuss what you need to consider before doing this type of training exercise. We also talk about commity-based response to violence. We review Reunification plans for reunifying students and their families following a significant event. And we close the podcast with a discussion about the Recovery process that schools should be preplanning before any type of significant event occurs.