Active Shooter / Emergency Preparedness

Workplace emergency preparedness awareness training grounded in the OSHA 29 CFR 1910.38 emergency action plan framework, OSHA workplace violence prevention guidance, and CISA/FBI active shooter preparedness concepts. Covers emergency action plan requirements, active shooter/active assailant run-hide-fight response options, workplace violence prevention and reporting, and after-action safety and medical awareness. Awareness-level only — does not qualify, certify, or authorize a person as law-enforcement, armed-security, EMS/medical, tactical-responder, or employer emergency-coordinator personnel.

$49
4 modules · certificate included
$36.75 a seat at 10+ · save 25% · price your team
What this course does and does not doIt does not, by itself, qualify, certify, or authorize a person as law enforcement, armed security, EMS or medical personnel, a tactical responder, or an employer emergency coordinator.
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Quick answer

What is Active Shooter / Emergency Preparedness?
Active Shooter / Emergency Preparedness is online compliance training. It costs $49, is self-paced across 4 modules, and issues a dated certificate the moment the trainee finishes.
Who needs it?
employers and safety managers documenting required workplace-safety and HR training for their staff.
Is the certificate verifiable?
Yes. Every certificate carries a unique number that anyone can check publicly at certifiedtrainingusa.com/verify without an account.

What this course covers

01
Emergency Action Planning Foundations15 min
Course Orientation and Completion Boundary; Emergency Action Plan Requirements; Alarms, Alerts, and Emergency Communication; Roles, Responsibilities, and Visitors; Personal Preparedness at Work.
02
Active Shooter and Active Assailant Response Options15 min
Recognizing an Active Threat; Run or Evacuate When Possible; Hide, Secure, and Barricade; Fight as a Last Resort; Law Enforcement Arrival.
03
Workplace Violence Prevention and Reporting15 min
Recognizing Concerning Behavior; Reporting Routes and No Retaliation; De-escalation Boundaries; Threat Assessment and Employer Response; Drills, Practice, and Accessible Preparedness.
04
After-Action Safety, Medical Response, and Recovery15 min
Immediate Aftermath and Accountability; Bleeding Control and Medical Awareness; Trauma-Informed Recovery; Employer Configuration and Site-Specific Controls; Final Readiness and Certificate Boundary.

Who needs this training

This course is for employers and safety managers documenting required workplace-safety and HR training for their staff. You can take it as an individual, or buy seats for your whole team from one account.

Instant, verifiable certificate

Your certificate issues the moment you finish, with a unique ID. Any employer or inspector can confirm it at certifiedtrainingusa.com/verify. No waiting for a card in the mail.

Get 10% off your first course

One code, one use, any course. We will also send you the occasional note when a standard changes in a way that affects training you have already bought. Nothing else.

The code applies at list price. It does not combine with team seat discounts or bundles, which are already discounted. Unsubscribe anytime.

Common questions

Can I complete this training online?

Yes. Active Shooter / Emergency Preparedness is delivered entirely online and self-paced. You can start immediately and finish at your own pace.

Do I get a certificate?

Yes. A certificate is issued the moment you complete the course. It carries a unique ID and can be verified by any employer or auditor at certifiedtrainingusa.com/verify.

How long does it take?

The course is self-paced, so you can finish in one sitting or return as your schedule allows. Most learners complete it in under two hours.

Can I train my whole team?

Yes. You can buy multiple seats and manage your team from one account. Training providers can also resell this course under their own brand.

Before you buy, read the background

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Workplace Violence · 8 min read
Active Shooter and Emergency Preparedness Training at Work
How to build an active shooter response onto your emergency action plan under 29 CFR 1910.38, from run-hide-fight and lockdown through to reunification afterwards.

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Train your team

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One redemption code per seat, plus a roster showing who has finished.

Volume discount

5 more seats and the rate drops to $36.75.

25+ seats can be paid on invoice against a PO instead of a card.

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