Titles:
Telephone Threat Response (EM-300E)
Bomb Threat: Suspicious Object Search Techniques & Safety (EM-310E)
Prerequisite: NONE
Participants: All employees serving on suspicions item search teams and all telephone and reception staff
Requirement: Annual
Proponent: D.S.U.P.D.
POC: demo@desales.edu or EXT 2242
Location: Classroom or DSU Web-based
Time:
Classroom: 1 hour
WWW: 40 minute DVD with post test and allow 30 minutes to browse additional training materials
Record: Human Resources
Description:
This training prepares employees to handle bomb threats in one of three roles: (1) the general employee who needs to know how to deal with a bomb threat; (2) employees who have volunteered to be on suspicions item search teams; and (3) employees whose job description includes telephone reception.
Notes:
Employees who volunteer to serve on a search team must also have the classroom component in order to practice the techniques discussed in the film. The DVD serves as an excellent refresher for those who have had the practicum.
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Title: Mail Room Counter-Terrorism Course
Prerequisite: NONE
Participants: All mail handlers
Requirement: Annual
Proponent: D.S.U.P.D.
POC: demo@desales.edu or EXT 2242
Location: Classroom or DSU W3 based
Time:
Classroom: 1 hour
WWW: varies depending on DVD and material selection (see Notes, below)
Record: Human Resources
Description:
This training prepares mail handlers to handle suspicious objects delivered to the mail room in an effective and safe way so as to diminish any threat to colleagues or clients.
Notes:
The PowerPoint presentation, EM-305E: Mail Room Counter-Terrorism Training, are the notes used in class. View the DVD, Mail Room Screening for Security (Marlowe Productions, 2006), at Slide #23.
The DVD, Mail Room Screening for Security, is 12 minutes long and well prepared. It gets right to the point and will be immediately helpful. All mailroom personnel are required to view it and it is recommended for everyone in the University Family.
The DVD, Safe to Open: an Introduction to Mail Center Security, is one hour+ and is a sure cure for sleeplessness; however the content is absolutely excellent. To make the material more digestible consider that there are 12 chapters which can be covered one or two at a time. For example you may show one each week for 12 weeks as part of the annual training program. Here is the list of chapters, each one covering an important topic?
- The Role of the Mail Center
- Mail Terrorism
- Postal Hazards
- Postal Bombs
- Non-Lethal Booby Traps
- Biological and Chemical Hazard
- Hate Mail Threats and Hoaxes
- Protecting the Mail Center
- Creating a Culture of Security
- Mail Screening
- XRAY Inspection
- Procedures and Responses
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Title: Public Safety and Emergency Management Sustainment (Lockdown)
Prerequisite: NONE
Participants: All employees and students
Requirement: Annual
Proponent: D.S.U.P.D.
POC: demo@desales.edu or EXT 2242
Location: Web-based or Classroom
Time:
Classroom: 75 minutes
Online: 30 minute DVD and allow additional 45 minutes (approximate) if exploring slides and resources
Record: Human Resources and Student Life
Description: This training prepares employees and students to survive an active shooter by developing personal resilience and through the application of a survival protocol.
Title: Safe Passage
Prerequisite: NONE
Participants: All members of the University Family traveling overseas
Requirement: Before first trip on University business with refresher recommended each year of travel
Proponent: D.E.M.O. Travel Security Section
POC: demo@desales.edu or EXT 2242
Location: DSU Web Based
Time: 35 minute DVD; allow additional 45 minutes (approximate) if exploring slides and resources
Record: Student Life
Description:
This training is about empowering people, giving them common sense principles and teaching travelers how to be more aware…instilling the confidence to travel safely without fear. Learn ways to make yourself a hard target for thieves and terrorists. This course includes one DVD, training guidelines, and supplemental material. The latest travel information may be accessed via the U.S. Department of State website.
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