School-based incidents mark the need for viable solutions to minimize risks and mitigate emergencies. Educational institutions need options that will help create a safe, secure, and healthy learning environment for students, faculty, and staff. This interactive presentation will discuss a variety of security methods such as metal detectors, clear backpacks, and biometric readers, as well as simple mitigation strategies. Members will gain an understanding of safety and security resources that may help reduce or prevent the risks associated with school-based incidents and how to integrate these strategies into their emergency operations plan.
