Description
What’s covered
This course is aimed at teachers, school administrators and support staff. It gives them an overview of what to expect and how to act in a lockdown situation and is intended to inform and prepare staff. Being prepared and knowing how to handle an emergency situation can be invaluable as it means that proactive positive action can be taken to protect yourself and others in your care.
This course will start by introducing the role of the lockdown officer then discuss some of the likely reasons for a lockdown, go over some of the steps you can take to prepare your school for lockdown as well as what to do in the event of a lockdown taking place.
Modules in this course
| Module Number | Module Name | Pass % Required |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction and the Lockdown Officer | 70% |
| 2 | Reasons for Lockdowns | 70% |
| 3 | The Lockdown Signal and the all Clear Signal | 70% |
| 4 | Suitable Rooms for Lockdown | 70% |
| 5 | Communication Arrangements | 70% |
| 6 | Possible Terminology | 70% |
| 7 | Violent Intruder Lockdown | 70% |
| 8 | Possible Threat or Danger | 70% |
| 9 | Staff Lockdown Responsibilities | 70% |
| 10 | Home Office Police Requirements | 70% |
| 11 | Simple Measures and Where to Seek Help | 70% |
Want to know more?
Watch the introductory video below to learn more about this course.
Recommended system requirements
- Browser: Up to date web browser
- Video: Up to date video drivers
- Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
- Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)



