Course Description:

Active Shooter Civilian is a course focused on practical measures that can increase the chances of surviving an active shooter attack. Students will learn how to identify escape routes, seek effective shelter, create improvised barricades, and respond when immediate evacuation is not possible. The course also covers actions of last resort, cooperation with law enforcement and emergency services, and decision-making under stress. Emphasis is placed on the practical application of the “Run, Hide, Fight” principle through scenario-based exercises inspired by real-world incidents.

Contents:

Fundamental theory of active threat behavior and civilian response principles; application of Avoidance, Denial, and Defense concepts; recognition of early warning indicators and situational awareness; identification and use of escape routes and safe exits; construction of improvised barricades and delay tactics; last-resort techniques to disable or immobilize an attacker; communication and cooperation with armed responders and rescue services; and repeated scenario-based force-on-force training applying the Run, Hide, Fight framework under realistic stress conditions.

Recommended equipment:

Comfortable civilian and solid outdoor or sports shoes (both adapted to the current weather and outdoor temperatures), shooting or any protection goggles, hearing protection (headphones, earbuds ...).

Timing:

Meeting at 08:30 – 08:45 am at the car park of the training site / shooting range, the subsequent administration and preparation of equipment and materials. The beginning of class is at 09:00 and the end around 18:00.

Venue:

The location of the course, or individual venues in the case of multi-day courses where multiple locations are used, can be found in the course details, for example by clicking on the date in the calendar on our website.

Accommodation and food:

Accommodation is not included in the course fee, each participant provides and pays for it himself. There will be a 30 min lunchtime meal time. We recommend you bring food ration for the outdoors and enough drink for the day.

Language:

Czech with translation to English.