Active Shooter Training for Community & Faith-Based Organizations 

We are excited to announce that District 2 Homeland Security is hosting an Active Shooter Training for Community & Faith-Based Organizations provided by Ricky Hill on October 26^th at the Jubilee Banquet Hall (6700 Jubilee Center Way, Knoxville, TN 37912) from 8:30am to 5:00pm. (Eastern Time)
The instructor for this training is FBI Agent (Ret.) and A&A Investigations & Consulting Group Owner, Ricky Hill. Over his 30-year career, Mr. Hill served as a trained Crisis Manager, investigator, and expert in security operations and risk-based assessments. He has trained domestic and international audiences on topics such as counterterrorism, risk management, and physical security issues.

This training will provide organizations with unique tools to better understand active shooter incidents. This course will begin with a seminar to provide students with information about active shooter preparation, potential behavior an active shooter may be exhibiting, and discuss the need to create an Active Shooter Action Plan.

After this seminar, students will participate in an six-hour interactive workshop that better prepares their organization to protect, prevent, respond to, and recover from an active shooter incident. Some key areas that will be discussed include:

1. Developing a workplace safety culture;
2. Outlining responsibilities for preventing and protecting both facilities and individuals;
3. Creating a framework enhance policies, procedures, and action plans;
4. Training staff on how to create and execute a workplace safety training program.

This course is offered to all community members. To register for this course, follow the link by clicking here!
If you have any questions regarding the course, please let us know. Thank you for your time, and we look forward to seeing you!
This course is provided through State Homeland Security (SHSP) grant funds, so there is no cost to attend. 

Best,

Kate Rafferty
Grants Coordinator – Homeland Security Program
TN Homeland Security District 2
Office: 865-215-1161
605 Bernard Avenue, Knoxville TN 37921