Active Shooter Training
Utah Active Shooter Training: Building Resilience in the Face of Active Violence
Within the past year, Utah has experienced multiple threats of active violence that underscored the critical need for active shooter training and preparedness. In response to these sobering threats, Utah Active Shooter Training, including AVERT from HSI, has been sought out to equip organizations and industries across the state, including businesses, places of worship, arenas, and retail establishments, with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively respond to active shooter situations. This knowledge also includes training in stopping the bleeding in victims of an active shooter.
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AVERT: Active Violence Emergency Response Training in Utah
To bolster active shooter preparedness in Utah, HSI (Health & Safety Institute) offers AVERT (Active Violence Emergency Response Training). AVERT is a comprehensive program designed to empower organizations of all types and sizes in Utah, providing them with the tools and training needed to respond effectively to active violence incidents.

Tailored Training for All Organizations and Industries in Utah
Recognizing that active violence incidents can occur in diverse settings, AVERT provides tailored training programs for various organizations and industries. Whether it involves preparing employees in businesses or safeguarding congregations in places of worship, AVERT ensures that each sector receives customized training to enhance preparedness and response capabilities.

Enhancing Situational Awareness for Potential Active Violence
Utah Active Shooter Training, in collaboration with AVERT, places a strong emphasis on cultivating heightened situational awareness. Participants learn to identify potential threats, recognize suspicious behaviors, and respond swiftly to warning signs of an active shooter situation. This increased awareness empowers individuals to take immediate action to protect themselves and others.

Learning Effective Responses
To enhance preparedness, organizations in Utah are encouraged to conduct in-person training with a program like AVERT that teaches how to escape, evade or attack when there is a threat of active violence. Regularly conducting drills and exercises allow organizations to test their response plans and identify areas for improvement.

Emergency Bleeding Control Techniques
Individuals can bleed to death in just minutes. Waiting for first responders to arrive at the scene may not be feasible in some situations. Utah active shooter response training with AVERT teaches emergency bleeding control techniques that allow anyone to become immediate responders.

Utah Active Violence Training – Time to Get Started
Utah Active Shooter Training like AVERT from HSI empowers organizations and industries across the state to enhance their active shooter preparedness. By fostering situational awareness, developing effective emergency response plans, and providing specialized training for law enforcement, Utah is taking significant strides towards creating a safer environment for all. Together, we can build resilience and ensure the well-being of our communities in the face of active violence incidents.

Two ways to get Utah active shooter training with AVERT
Active shooter instructor training

Train others in active shooter safety techniques and emergency bleeding control with the AVERT Instructor Development Course (IDC).
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Contact us for more information on active shooter training and emergency stop the bleed techniques taught in the AVERT program.
Contact UsMass Shooting Statistics in Utah
According to the Gun Violence Archive, from 2014-2022 Utah had:
6
Mass Shootings
12
Victims Injured
17
Victims Killed