NFPA 3000, Active Shooter/Hostile Event Response Program Specialist (2021) Online Training

Get the knowledge and tools to cultivate an emergency preparedness plan for your organization or community.

Having a plan to be ready for the potential of an active shooter or hostile event is the first step in reducing the risks of injuries and loss of life associated with these tragedies. NFPA 3000^®, Plan for an Active Shooter/Hostile Event Response Online Training, is a powerful resource for developing an integrated planning, response, and recovery program. This self-paced online course helps expand your understanding of the actions and coordination necessary to be ready in advance of an incident or attack.

Take the first step in earning your Analysis Badge by completing 2 hours of dynamic digital training from NFPA^®.

In this course, students are provided the opportunity to learn from the realities of past events and receive top-of-the-line instruction in critical concepts and competencies. Topics covered range from risk assessments and operating guidelines and procedures to resource allocation and the components of an effective plan.

Upon completion of this course, you should be able to do the following:

• Identify how the four main concepts of NFPA 3000 address common issues from past events
• Understand the importance of risk assessment for active shooter/hostile events
• Identify the program components to create a plan
• Develop and determine the completeness of standard operating procedures and standard operating guidelines

Learn the latest strategies and best practices for establishing an effective unified command and integrated emergency response.

When an active shooter or hostile event occurs, the ability to make informed decisions and decisive actions can save lives. NFPA 3000^®, Respond to an Active Shooter/Hostile Event Response Online Training focuses on the unified command and other critical components of a community-wide response plan. You will receive comprehensive instruction in everything from understanding the importance of a high-functioning communication center to using public information and training to expand participation and support in response efforts throughout your community.

This 2-hour online course taken from the convenience of your home or office delivers top-quality training in responding to an active shooter or hostile event.

The course intends to help you get up to date with the latest information with material based on the 2021 edition of NFPA 3000, Standard for an Active Shooter/Hostile Event Response (ASHER) Program.

Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

• Determine the role of the communication center during an active shooter/hostile event
• List the goals of unified command
• Leverage community training to prepare the public
• Establish a common set of criteria for public information during and after an ASHER incident

Increase your proficiency in implementing a carefully devised recovery plan to limit the potential impacts of an attack on your organization or community.

The chaotic and abrupt nature of active shooter and hostile events presents myriad challenges and complexities in the recovery phase. NFPA 3000^®, Recover from an Active Shooter/Hostile Event Response Online Training provides insight into the framework and requirements of a sound, well-conceived recovery plan to minimize the short- and long-term effects of an incident. You will receive instruction in the fundamentals of preplanning for facility and community recovery, including hospital preparedness and coordination.

Complete the third and final course in the NFPA 3000, ASHER Program Specialist Online Training Series to earn your Analysis Badge and demonstrate your commitment to public safety.

This 2-hour course helps safety planners, first responders, policymakers, and others better understand how to put together and sustain an emergency recovery plan design specifically to mitigate the devastating impacts of these types of hostile attacks. Material is based on 2021 edition criteria and aims to improve your understanding of how to integrate and coordinate with hospitals and plan for and navigate the various recovery phases.

Upon completion of this course, you should be able to do the following:

• Prepare health care providers and managers to be part of an ASHER program
• Plan for the security of the hospital and its patients
• Distinguish between immediate, early, and continued recovery actions after an ASHER incident
• Conduct a resource needs analysis based on incident impacts

"The course took you across multiple perspectives and their part in an ASHE event, police, medical, fire, hospital, and planning. And even though you may only be one part of that, it helps you understand others duties and responsibilities." — Chris D.

"This was very well designed. I am very pleased with this training. I look forward to more training like this." – Terrance R.

View a FREE interactive demonstration of the Active Shooter/Hostile Events Response Online Training here.

Terms:

• Course Tuition: The course tuition is due and payable before starting each module.
• Expiration: Participants will need to take the online courses or series within 365 days.
• CEUs: You earn 0.1 CEU for each learning hour. To verify total numbers of CEUs for a course or a series, please check the Description tab. Upon successful completion of a course or a series, participants will be able to download the CEUs certificate directly from the website. Please verify applicability with your professional board or organization.
• Online Training is non-refundable.

Specifications:

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