Course Description
Over the past decade, our society has faced a surge in diverse and evolving threats. Terrorist organisations have shifted their battleground from distant lands like Iraq and Afghanistan to our very own neighbourhoods in Europe. The havoc wrought by a handful of resolute individuals has been evident to us all.
In response to these alarming realities, this Online Lockdown Procedure in School E-Learning course serves as a vital resource. It commences by elucidating the pivotal role of the lockdown officer, followed by an exploration of potential triggers for lockdowns.
The course also delves into proactive measures for school preparedness and offers comprehensive guidance on navigating through a lockdown scenario should it occur.
Course duration: 60 minutes
Modules Covered
- Introduction and the Lockdown Officer
- Reasons for Lockdowns
- The Lockdown Signal and the all Clear Signal
- Suitable Rooms for Lockdown
- Communication Arrangements
- Possible Terminology
- Violent Intruder Lockdown
- Possible Threat or Danger
- Staff Lockdown Responsibilities
- Home Office Police Requirements
- Simple Measures and Where to Seek Help
Accreditation
CPD accreditation ensures that individuals seeking to demonstrate ongoing professional development can utilise this course for that purpose.
Our IIRSM & CPD approved courses are owned by VideoTile Learning Ltd and distributed under licence.
Benefits
- Enhanced Preparedness: Acquiring the knowledge and skills to handle emergency situations enables proactive and positive actions to safeguard oneself and others under care, proving invaluable in critical moments.
- CPD Approval: With CPD accreditation, this course becomes a valuable tool for individuals striving to demonstrate their commitment to ongoing professional development, ensuring they meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Flexibility: Online training offers flexibility, allowing candidates to progress through the modules at their preferred pace and convenience. This flexibility enables them to seamlessly integrate training into their work and personal schedules, optimising time management.
- Efficiency: Structured online modules optimise the learning process, enabling candidates to acquire essential knowledge efficiently. The streamlined format enhances comprehension and retention, ensuring effective learning outcomes.
- Cost-Effectiveness: Online training eliminates the need for costly travel and venue expenses associated with traditional training methods, providing a more economical option without compromising quality. This cost-effectiveness ensures optimal utilisation of resources while still receiving high-quality training.
Eligibility
The School Lockdown Procedure E-Learning course targets teachers, school administrators, and support staff. This online course provides an overview of what to anticipate and how to respond during a lockdown scenario. Its aim is to educate and equip staff members, rather than cause alarm.
