Class Information & Details

Course Active Shooter Incident Management
Dates Wed Jun 03 - 05 (2026)
Location Penn State Hotel & Conference Center  , 215 Innovation Boulevard, State College, PA, 16803
Hosting Agency
Penn State University PD (PA)
Point of Contact
Theresa Engle, Trng. Unit Asst.   tze13@psu.edu
Description

Active Shooter Incident Management (ASIM)

Prerequisites: Certified Peace Officer, Firefighter, EMT – B or higher
Required Equipment: Good attitude, open mind, pen and paper.

Description: This course provides participants an overview of the Incident Command System and its specific application to integrate and manage the law enforcement, fire, and EMS response to Active Shooter Events. The course prepares responders to manage the first hour of response to Active Shooter Events ranging from Basic Complexity to Complex Simultaneous Coordinated Attacks. Hands-on exercises simulate unpredictable Active Shooter Events in real time scenarios that enable learning and practice while improving effectiveness and officer safety as part of the VALOR officer safety initiative.
Thank you for your interest in ALERRT courses. Online registration is not available for this class. Registration is being handled by the host agency. Please contact the POC listed above to see if space is available.