Class Information & Details
Course | Exterior Response to Active Shooter Events (ERASE) |
Dates | Wed Feb 26 - 28 (2025) |
Location | ACC Public Safety Training Center, 4675 S FM 1626, Kyle, TX, 78640 |
Hosting Agency | Austin Community College PD (TX) If you are a licensed Texas peace officer, and/or are seeking licensure or re-licensure and would like to attend an ALERRT course within Texas, you are allowed to attend and earn TCOLE credit. However, it is the sole responsibility of the attendee to ensure that,A) the host agency is a TCOLE approved contract training provider** and will report the training hours for all course attendees, or, B) your own agency will report the course hours for you. If you are not commissioned with an agency at the time of the training, you must ensure the host agency is a TCOLE training provider. ALERRT does not report in-direct deliveries. **List of TCOLE Training Providers here: TCOLE Training Providers |
Point of Contact | Seth Moran (seth.moran@austincc.edu / 5122237268) |
Description | Course Description: This course is designed to prepare first responders for an open-air active shooter encounter. It addresses a wide range of tactics and techniques when dealing with an exterior armed aggressor. This hands‑on course will cover equipment selection, vehicle ambushes, medical emergencies, mounted and dismounted officer/citizen down rescue, dismounted individual/ team movement techniques, and emergency vehicle crisis response. Some participants attending this course have found it to be physically challenging. Officers attending this course should be able to walk moderate distances, jog, kneel, crawl, and lift moderate weight. Recommended Equipment: Good attitude, open mind, pen and paper, duty gear, clothing conducive for crawling around on the ground, water and or hydration system, body armor, long gun (if issued), and inclement weather gear (majority of course is outside regardless of weather conditions). |