Active Shooter: Prevention and Preparedness

Paul Timm, PSP, Vice President, Facility Engineering Associates, P.C.
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November 16 | 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EST

Shots fired! The specter of an active shooter incident is one of the top issues that causes administrators to lose sleep. Years ago, schools adopted lockdown procedures designed to delay the shooter’s access to students and staff until law enforcement officers could affect the situation. In response to more recent incidents, this session will bring attendees up-to-date on pertinent developments regarding active shooter preparedness.

Attendee Takeaways:

1. Attendees will learn about ways to improve emergency preparedness.
2. Attendees will receive helpful web-based resources.
3. Attendees will be informed about specific and current active shooter protocols.

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Presenter

Paul Timm, PSP, Vice President, Facility Engineering Associates, P.C.

Paul is a board-certified physical security professional and the author of School Security: How to Build and Strengthen a School Safety Program. He was named one of the Most Influential People in Security in 2020 by Security Magazine. In addition to conducting numerous vulnerability assessments and his frequent keynote addresses, Paul is an experienced School Crisis Assistance Team volunteer through the National Organization for Victims Assistance (NOVA).

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