Advanced Solo Officer School Threat Scenario Training for SRO's & Responding Officer-Pecatonica

This is an 8-hour scenario-based class specifically designed for SROs and Officers responding to active school threats. This class will focus on building tactical skills when responding to an active school threat. Students will also review optional medical responses for injuries.

COURSE OVERVIEW: This course will primarily focus on solo officer actions during a school threat response. Students will participate in guided discussions/lectures, interactive activities, and performance-based exercises.

COURSE GOALS: Build and enhance SROs and responding officers' tactical skills for active school threat responses as the initial officer on scene. This scenario-based course will focus primarily on the initial solo response.

COURSE PREREQUISITES: Only personnel who are currently employed by a unit of local government in a sworn or civilian capacity will be permitted to attend this program. Only the Chief, Sheriff, or Public Safety Director of the agency requesting this training - or his/her designated representative - may enroll student officers. Officers will NOT be allowed to enroll themselves.

METHODS OF EVALUATION: Students will be required to demonstrate knowledge of all course materials. Additionally, the instructor will evaluate students' comprehension and retention of course topics based on their participation in practical exercises/scenarios and discussions conducted during the course.

METHODS OF INSTRUCTION: This course is conducted using the following methods of instruction:

• In-class demonstration
• In-class scenario-based exercises o In-class general discussion