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Active Shooter / Armed Intruder Preparedness
Decide fast: get out, hide well, or defend as a last resort.
Awareness training for active shooter and armed-intruder events in workplaces and healthcare settings. Covers recognition, escape/hide/defend decision-making, communication with 9-1-1, and recovery basics. Issues a NyxPulse Certificate of Completion. This is preparedness education — not firearms or tactical operator training. Always follow your facility emergency plan and law-enforcement direction.
Duration
3 hours
Level
All Levels
Certifies
NyxPulse Certificate of Completion
Price
$145 flat fee
Curriculum
1
Recognize & Decide Quickly
Identify an active threat and choose an initial survival action.
- What an active shooter / armed intruder event is
- Your facility plan and notification systems
- Decision framework: escape, hide, defend
- Healthcare-specific constraints
2
Escape, Hide & Communicate
Move to safety, harden a hide location, and call for help effectively.
- Escape / evacuate well
- Hide / secure-in-place well
- Calling 9-1-1 and what to report
- When law enforcement arrives
3
Last Resort, Aftermath & Team Readiness
Understand last-resort defense, medical priorities, and recovery steps.
- Defend only as a last resort
- Bleeding control and helping the injured
- After the event — accountability and support
- Drills, walk-throughs, and continuous readiness
Learning Outcomes
- Recognize an active threat and choose escape, hide, or last-resort defense
- Communicate effectively with 9-1-1 and arriving law enforcement
- Apply healthcare-aware shelter/evacuation thinking and post-event support steps
Who This Is For
All facility staffHealthcare & clinic teamsSchools & public venuesSecurity & managers
Delivery Details
Duration3 hours
FormatsLive, Virtual, Hybrid
CertificateNyxPulse
Validity2 years (recommended renewal)