Training on sheltering indoors during threats and emergencies. Theory and practical exercises.
We invite you to learn about our training on sheltering indoors—a program designed to provide effective safety solutions for schools, daycares, communities, and businesses. This training is an essential safety measure for situations where external threats or hazards could endanger the safety of staff and students. Such threats may arise from nearby accidents, an aggressive animal on the premises, threats of serious violence against the school, or volatile separation and custody disputes, among other scenarios. Participants will learn to recognize when sheltering indoors is necessary, what constitutes effective shelter, and how to respond correctly during violent incidents or situations that threaten life and health.
For:
- For businesses
- For communities
- For schools
- For daycares
Why:
Training on sheltering indoors is crucial when safety is threatened by external hazards—such as smoke, gas, or explosions—or by targeted violence. This training helps your organization prepare for and respond effectively to such dangerous situations.
When:
Sheltering indoors is necessary when leaving the building would pose a danger to staff, students, or customers. Such measures may be required, for example, in situations involving an accident or a threat of violence.
How to:
The training teaches participants to recognize situations where sheltering indoors is necessary. It covers risk assessment, internal measures, and cooperation with the authorities. Through practical exercises, participants learn what constitutes a safe shelter and practice sheltering procedures in their actual work environment.
Training Content:
- Theory: We will review the theory of when and why sheltering indoors is necessary.
- Practical Exercises: Practicing sheltering indoors within one's own work environment.
- Tailored Training: The training is always tailored to the client's circumstances.
- Training Duration: The training lasts 2–3 hours, depending on the number of participants and the scope of the training.
Training on sheltering indoors is an essential part of risk management and occupational safety. It ensures that your organization's personnel are prepared to act safely and effectively in hazardous situations.
We also help develop safety solutions that enable you to improve your preparedness for threats and hazardous situations. SÄPPI acts as our partner.
We would be happy to help design a training program that best suits your needs. Let us know your requirements so we can offer a solution tailored to you. Ensure your organization's safety and readiness to handle challenging situations!
The trainer has years of experience with the subject of sheltering in place, gained while serving as a police officer and school liaison officer—starting with the Jokela school shootings. Since 2005, the trainer has facilitated debriefing sessions for critical incidents and collaborated with pioneers in the field specializing in school threats.