Description: This course is a concentration on the skills aspect of an Active Threat. Physically engaging or shooting in an active threat, in a mass shooting environment, requires a high degree of skill in tactics, marksmanship, and decision making. This class goes deeper into the physical skills required to successfully end the threat. Topics include: entries and weapon utilization in a 540 degree environment (possibly 720 degrees), breaching, priority of work, and threshold management.

Both the classroom and practical sessions will take place at:

Chester County Public Safety Training Campus, 137 Modena Road Coatesville, PA 19320

Training Audience: Law Enforcement Officers

Prerequisite(s): None

Course Length: 8 Hours

Equipment Needs: Note taking materials and duty gear. Training weapons will be provided, NO LIVE weapons

Pennsylvania Department of Health Continuing Education Hours: None

Course Contact: Kevin Bernard, Training Coordinator for Law Enforcement, office: 610-344-4619 or via email at kbernard@chesco.org.