Lockdown Training Certificate Course

Learning about lockdown training is essential for everybody in today’s volatile and potentially dangerous social and political climate. It is especially important for educational facilities to potentially save the lives of learners and staff members in emergencies.

This course covers everything you need to know about lockdowns, including the purposes and goals of a lockdown and the different situations that would necessitate it. We will discuss all the advanced lockdown techniques and take you through a complete planning process, which includes training staff, assigning roles and identifying specific safety zones at your educational facility. We will also provide a step-by-step procedural guide and a complete, detailed lockdown plan, which you can customise to fit the specific needs of your educational facility. This is the ultimate resource for designing, implementing and providing training for a potentially life-saving lockdown strategy.

What You Will Learn

• The purposes and goals of a lockdown and the situations that require it
• Advanced lockdown planning techniques and the principles to follow
• Training your staff and assigning roles in the event of a lockdown
• A complete and customizable lockdown plan, to suit any type of educational facility

Benefits of Taking This Course

• You will attract more students due to a higher safety rating
• You will empower your staff members by upskilling them
• You will improve the overall security and functionality of your educational facility

Who can take the course?
Anyone who has an interest in learning more about this subject matter is encouraged to take the course. There are no entry requirements to take the course.

What is the structure of the course?
The course is broken down into 4 individual modules. Each module takes between 20 and 90 minutes on average to study. Although you are free to spend as much or as little time as you feel necessary on each module, simply log in and out of the course at your convenience.

Where / when can I study the course?
You can study the course any time you like. Simply log in and out of the web based course as often as you require. The course is compatible with all computers, tablet devices and smart phones so you can even study while on the move!

Is there a test at the end of the course?
Once you have completed all modules there is a multiple choice test. The questions will be on a range of topics found within the modules. The test, like the course, is online and can be taken a time and location of your choosing.

What is the pass mark for the final test?
The pass mark for the test is 70%. If you don’t pass the test first time you will get further opportunities to take the test again after extra study. There are no limits to the number of times you can take the test. All test retakes are included within the price of the course.

When will I receive my certificate?
Once you have completed your test you can log in to your account and download/print your certificate any time you need it.

How long does it take to complete the course?
We estimate that the course will take about 3 hours to complete in total, plus an additional 30 minutes for the end of course test.

Lockdown Training course content

• Module 01: Introduction and Background
• Module 02: Advanced Planning and Staff Training
• Module 03: Lockdown Principles and Procedures
• Module 04: Full Lockdown Plan

Lockdown Training course details

• Course Access: Lifetime
• Exams Included: Yes 
• Compatibility: All major browsers / devices