Safety Training Resources
UPD offers a variety of in-person civilian training for the university community. Find info about these opportunities at Safety Training Classes:
- Personal Safety
- Alcohol Awareness
- Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events
- Identity Theft
- and other presentations for faculty, staff and students
These brief videos give you tools to protect yourself during emergencies.
Avoid, Deny, Defend: Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events
Learn evidence-based strategies for surviving an active shooter event.
Note: This staged video contains scenes that viewers may find disturbing.
ALERRT Research
Get an overview of the avoid-deny-defend strategies and learn about the research behind them from Texas State’s Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training Center, a nationally recognized safety resource.