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“Get some coffee and get rid of your guns.”

Allison Rossett

The topic for the class: managing an active shooter. The class began with the history of active shooters— starting with Charles Whitman’s 1966 Texas clock tower massacre and extending to Monday’s Ohio school shooting. Managing an active shooter requires a quick response.

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9 Ways Microlearning Drives Employee Performance

Axonify

This isn’t how the modern worker learns and, in response, workers are turning increasingly to channels outside traditional learning to get what they need when they need it. That’s because employees are learning all the time instead of only when a formal training course is scheduled. 70% in fact, are turning to search engines.

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Why every company should learn active shooter response training

OpenSesame

There was an active shooter on a college campus that thousands considered their home. An active shooter in your place of business, school, store, etc. Active school shooter drills began, for most schools, after the Columbine shooting (1999) and were reinforced after the Sandy Hook shooting (2012).

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Workplace violence prevention: preparing practically and for potential compliance

OpenSesame

In a recent OpenSesame webinar , David Versaw from OpenSesame course publisher WILL Interactive , Brendan King and Howie Scott from Crisis Consultant Group shared strategies and steps to prevent workplace violence. of active shooter events take place in areas of commerce, 20.6% take place in schools, and 9.4%

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Case study: Walmart embraces immersive learning

CLO Magazine

For a long time they relied on classroom instructors giving lectures and quizzes, or static online courses that associates clicked through on their own. Belch was convinced he could create a course that would work for Walmart, though the potential scale of the project was daunting. Stores are a lot more static than a football field.”.

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VR’s Off-the-Shelf Solution for Armed Attack Training

STRIVR

In fact, 80% of active shooter incidents occur in the workplace. Explore the Ultimate Guide to Immersive Learning But while VR provides the immersive benefits to protect workers from violence , not every company has the resources to create a custom VR training course from scratch — time, capital, and leadership buy-in.

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10 Security Guard Training Topics

Ed App

Security Guard Training Topic #1 – Duties and responsibilities. The roles and responsibilities of security guards vary, and they often depend on the needs of their clients. Keeping these things in mind, it’s crucial that you explain to them their duties and responsibilities before assigning them to a certain job. .