Managing Violence in the Workplace

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About This Course

Workplace violence can happen anywhere, any time. According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, there have been 277 active shooter events between 2000-2018. These high-impact events are very fluid and leave little opportunity to assess next steps. Providing training in advance improves staff preparedness and survivability.

Workplace Violence – Active Shooter Safety Training is a comprehensive course that covers safety measures from multiple types of potential threats at various key points during these events.

These course objectives help employees recognize and respond in the chance of a violent event. This course teaches you and your team how to:

  • Identify an active shooter situation.
  • Apply proper procedures to remain safe in dangerous situations.
  • Follow your evacuation plan.
  • Recognize when hiding is the most responsible action.
  • Describe last-resort response actions.
  • Recognize appropriate reactions to law enforcement.

This course increases workplace safety by providing your employees with the training needed to act to an active shooter in the workplace. This training boosts employee morale by providing them with confidence and the skills to take appropriate action during a threatening situation.

Course Objectives

After completing of this course you should be able to:

  • Define workplace violence.
  • Identify a variety of types of workplace violence.
  • Identify several warning signs of potential workplace violence.
  • List a variety of workplace violence prevention strategies.
  • List both employee and managerial responsibilities with respect to reporting and responding to workplace violence.
  • Describe methods of post-incident recovery.
  • Describe best practices for responding to an active shooter scenario.

Topics Covered

This course covers the following topics:

  • Topic 1: Introduction
  • Topic 2: Actions for Employee Protection and Safety
  • Topic 3: Evacuation
  • Topic 4: Hideout
  • Topic 5: Respond
  • Topic 6: The Role of Law Enforcement

Subject Matter Expert

This course is created and brought to you by 360training, a leading provider of accredited e-learning courses to working professionals through today’s leading schools, associations and corporations. 360training’s high-quality e-learning courses assist thousands of working professionals in a wide range of disciplines, helping them to succeed in today’s marketplace, to renew licenses, to acquire certification or to prepare for a new profession.

This course was created by the instructional design staff of 360training in connection with field professionals whose many years of experience in adult educational theory and distance learning technology make the process of certification, compliance and training as convenient, engaging and cost-effective as possible.

If you have any requests for technical or instructional support, then please contact the 360training Support Department located in the HELP section of your account profile. Technical support inquiries are handled immediately; instructional support questions are answered within 24 business hours, with information provided by a qualified professional in your field through our network of subject matter experts.

End of Course Instructions

Upon successful completion of the course, you will be able to print a certificate of completion from your training page.

Quiz Information

At the end of every lesson, you will be given a short quiz to test your knowledge of the material presented in that lesson. These lesson quizzes will help you prepare for the 10 question module quiz at the end of the training.

You will be able to view every assessment result, which answers you got wrong and right, and feedback as to why the right answer is the most correct.

Exams

The final exam must be passed successfully with 70% or higher in order to receive your certificate of completion.

Additional Information

Course Facts:

What You Get
Workplace Safety Certificate

Duration
1 hour

Learning Type
100% online, available 24/7

Course Structure
At your own pace, save progress as you go

Course Updates
Content is updated and current

What You’ll Learn:

This course covers the following topics:

  • Identify an active shooter situation.
  • Apply proper procedures to remain safe in dangerous situations.
  • Follow your evacuation plan.
  • Recognize when hiding is the most responsible action.
  • Describe last-resort response actions.
  • Recognize proper reactions to law enforcement.
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