Skip to main content

Community Focused Training

The DCJS Active Attack Program's "whole community approach" requires training for Virginia's citizens and first responders to enable them to work together when an active attack occurs to stop the killing and stop the dying. Available training courses are listed below. These courses are offered upon request to community organizations, school divisions, institutions of higher education, law enforcement agencies and Fire/EMS. Please review the course descriptions, eligibility, and hosting requirements and complete the form to schedule a training.

SCHEDULE A TRAINING

Community-Focused Courses Offered

(CRCC) Civilian Response and Casualty Care (4 Hours) ~ In-Person

A coordinated effort through a "whole community approach" to establish stakeholders within the community and empower citizens to become "Immediate Responders" who do what they can, where they are, with what they have to work with until "First Responders" arrive. Using the basics of Avoid, Deny, and Defend against an active attack and aiding in the solution to stop the dying with basic medical treatment from the “Stop the Bleed” program.

Who should attend: All civilian stakeholders to include schools, campuses, faith communities, civic organizations, businesses, etc., and First Responders such as law enforcement, Fire/EMS, tele-communicators, dispatchers, school resource officers, school and campus security officers.

Required Student Equipment: Good attitude, open mind, pen and paper, business attire or training uniform

Hosting Requirements: A classroom capable of seating of up to 50 participants with the ability for note taking, audio and visual equipment capable of PowerPoint display with video playback to include sound. (Please arrange access to the facility at least one day prior to the scheduled training for classroom set up.)

Class Size: Minimum of 25 to a Maximum of 50 Students

To view currently scheduled sessions and to register, click here.


CRCC eLearning Training (1.5 Hours) ~ Available on Benchmark

Three Interactive Training Modules

Learn how to “R.A.C.E. to Survive the Five” or the first five minutes of an active attack until first responders arrive. The following half-hour modules can be completed at your own pace after you register for the virtual program.

1. Preparedness 

2. React and Activate 

3. Care and Evacuate

Create your account or log in to Benchmark LMS. Then, search for "RACE" in the "Available Training" tab, or use the link below to access the eLearning modules.

https://training.benchmarkonline.app/dcjs/course/1000299982 

For more information or help, please click here.


Active Attack Program Contact

Adam Keene, Active Attack Program Manager
804.929.2768
Email Adam