8 Hour Active Shooter Response
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- This event meets the criteria for specific mandated training
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Date: Saturday, May 10, 2025
Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location:
East Alton-Wood River High School
Instructor: Justin Rottmann, Phil Koch, Jason Wolf and Evan FordEast Alton-Wood River High School
777 N. Wood River Avenue
Wood River, IL 62095
Wood River, IL 62095
Class Limit: 20
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*Students will NOT be dismissed for lunch – Lunch will be provided by Wood River Police Department or students can bring their own.*
This training will provide an in-depth look at active shooter incidents. Students will become familiar with the proper response to an active shooter, different search techniques, and will participate in scenario/role playing exercises to demonstrate de-escalation and officer safety techniques.
At the end of this training, the attendee will be able to:
Required Equipment: Department issued Uniform, Ballistic vest, Duty belt & Rifle and sling.
Suggested Equipment: Water Bottle, Rifle Cleaning Rod.
PROHIBITED ITEMS: Ammunition, Magazines – Rifle/Pistol
This training will provide an in-depth look at active shooter incidents. Students will become familiar with the proper response to an active shooter, different search techniques, and will participate in scenario/role playing exercises to demonstrate de-escalation and officer safety techniques.
At the end of this training, the attendee will be able to:
- Identify and discuss Rapid Response and Deployment Department Policy
- Identify procedures for active shooter response
- Demonstrate single officer and two-officer (team) search techniques
- Demonstrate proper radio and on-scene communications with arriving officers
- Demonstrate room entry techniques
- Demonstrate during scenario/role playing exercises officer safety techniques while team searching
- Demonstrate during scenario/role playing exercises de-escalation techniques while team searching
Required Equipment: Department issued Uniform, Ballistic vest, Duty belt & Rifle and sling.
Suggested Equipment: Water Bottle, Rifle Cleaning Rod.
PROHIBITED ITEMS: Ammunition, Magazines – Rifle/Pistol