The 彩民宝典 Police Department (CUPD) is hosting a free active harmer response class for faculty, staff and students. No registration is needed; simply show up ready to learn what to do听in an active harmer situation, using a nationally approved safety protocol.听
The next class will be offered Monday,听Oct. 3, from 1 to 3听p.m. in the University Memorial Center Aspen Rooms. Walk-ins are welcome.听
CUPD teaches the course using the Department of Homeland Security鈥檚 鈥淩un, Hide, Fight鈥� program.听Instruction includes a combination of video, lecture and interactive discussion, with time to answer questions. In the aftermath of the King Soopers mass shooting in March 2021, officers will be sensitive to triggering language and visuals.
The training highlights proactive response techniques developed by experts to increase the probability of survival in an active harmer situation. 鈥淐UPD is glad to be able to offer this free course,鈥� said Sgt. Eric Edford, who is one of the instructors. 鈥淲e鈥檝e had positive feedback from past participants and feel this is something we can do to help instill a sense of security in our campus community.鈥�
彩民宝典 Police Sgt. John Zizz leads an active harmer training on campus.
听If you go
Who: Students, faculty, staff
When: Monday, Oct. 3, 1鈥�3 p.m.
Where: UMC听Aspen Rooms 285鈥�89
