Lockdown Procedure in Schools CPD Certified Online Course

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Lockdown Procedure in Schools Online Course CPD ApprovedCourse DescriptionIn the last decade, the threats to our society have multiplied and evolved in many ways. Terrorist organisations have transferred their fight from Iraq and Afghanistan to our back garden, Europe - and we have seen the damage that a small number of determined individuals can do. This course will start by introducing the role of the lockdown officer then discuss some of the likely reasons for a lockdown, go over some of the steps you can take to prepare your school for lockdown as well as what to do in the event of a lockdown taking place. Target Audience The course is aimed at teachers, school administrators, and support staff. It gives them an overview of what to expect and how to act in a lockdown situation and is intended to inform and prepare staff rather than alarm them. Advantages Being prepared and knowing how to handle an emergency situation can be invaluable as it means that proactive positive action can be taken to protect yourself and others in your care. Online training is flexible, efficient, and cost-effective meaning the candidate can progress through the modules at their own pace and in their own time, so they can fit the training in around their work and personal life. Further Progression Other courses that complement this one include Prevent Duty, Positive Handling in Schools, and Safeguarding Children.COURSE OUTLINEModule 1: Introduction and the Lockdown OfficerModule 2: Reasons for LockdownsModule 3: The Lockdown Signal and the all Clear Signal Module 4: Suitable Rooms for Lockdown Module 5: Communication Arrangements Module 6: Possible Terminology Module 7: Violent Intruder Lockdown Module 8: Possible Threat or Danger Module 9: Staff Lockdown Responsibilities Module 10: Home Office Police Requirements Module 11: Simple Measures and Where to Seek HelpDuration: 60 minutes (Note: This is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions).Recommended System Requirements Browser: Up to date web browser Video: Up to date video drivers Memory: 1Gb+ RAM Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+) What is the structure of the course?The course is broken down into bite-sized modules. You're free to spend as much or as little time as you feel necessary on each section, simply log in and out of the course at your convenience. Where / when can I study the course?You can study the course any time you like. Simply log in and out of the web-based course as often as you require. The course is compatible with all computers and most tablet devices etc. so you can even study while on the move! As long as you have access to the internet, you should be able to study anywhere that's convenient. Is there a test at the end of the course?Once you have completed all the modules there is a multiple-choice test. The questions will be on a range of topics found within the modules. The test, like the course, is online and can be taken at the time and location of your choosing. What if I don't pass the test?If you don't pass the test first time then you will get further opportunities to take the test again after extra study. There are no limits to the number of times you can take the test. All test retakes are included within the price of the course.Certificate of Completion: Upon completion of your training course, you will receive a CPD Certified Certificate of Completion displaying your full name, course completed as well as the date of completion. You can print this out or save it digitally to showcase your accomplishment. When will I receive my certificate?Once you have completed your test you can log in to your account and download/print your certificate any time you need it. Need to train your Team? Contact Us for Discounts on Multiple Subscription Purchases