'Lockdown Procedure for Schools' Approved Online Training

Description

The course on lockdown procedures is designed to equip participants with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively manage emergency situations in educational settings. It begins with an overview of the learning outcomes, detailing what participants will be able to understand and accomplish by the end of the course. The role of the lockdown officer is then defined, emphasizing the responsibilities and decision-making processes critical during a lockdown. The course will explore various scenarios that may necessitate a lockdown, providing insights into the indicators and threats that could trigger such a response. Participants will learn about the preparatory measures that can be implemented to ensure the safety and readiness of the school, including communication plans, safety drills, and security protocols. In the event of an actual lockdown, the course will guide through the actions that should be taken to safeguard all individuals on the premises, maintain order, and liaise with emergency services. The aim is to create a comprehensive understanding of the procedures and best practices to maintain a secure learning environment.