ACTIVE VIOLENCE EMERGENCY RESPONSE TRAINING
Learn threat recognition, escape strategies, and lifesaving bleeding control during active violence events. Designed for schools, workplaces, faith organizations, and teams needing practical safety training.
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“The hands-on scenarios made a huge difference — I left feeling confident I could actually respond in a real emergency. The instructors were knowledgeable, supportive, and kept the training engaging from start to finish.”
John Smith, Fire chief
- Certification provided by American Safety and Health Institute
- Meets requirements of the Joint Commission and the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Services
- Nationally approved by the Continuing Education Board for Emergency Services, National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians and many prominent medical and healthcare organizations
Master essential skills
Recognize early danger
Threat response
Learn how to identify early indicators of violence and respond decisively. Training focuses on situational awareness and immediate action steps.
Survival actions
Escape or defend
Build confidence choosing whether to escape, evade, or defend based on conditions. Practice real-world decision-making under stress.
Bleeding control
Stop severe bleeding
Learn to pack wounds, apply direct pressure, and use tourniquets effectively. These skills help stabilize victims before EMS arrives.
relevant for many fields
be prepared for real-world emergencies
AVERT prepares teams across many industries to respond calmly and effectively during active violence.
Schools & education
Protect staff and students
Teachers, administrators, and campus staff gain the skills to recognize threats early and protect the people in their care.
Workplaces
Prepare your whole team
Offices, retail environments, and corporate teams learn how to respond as a coordinated group during active violence.
Faith & community
Strengthen community readiness
Churches, community centers, and public facilities learn practical strategies to keep volunteers and visitors safer during emergencies.
Getting certified has never been easier
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Learning how to respond in an active violence situation can feel intense, but our online training keeps everything clear and manageable. You'll learn how to recognize threats, make fast safety decisions, and apply bleeding-control steps through guided scenarios that are easy to follow and built to help you stay calm under pressure.
Register & Get Started
Sign up and receive access to your course. Learn with clear, easy-to-follow online content created and taught by expert instructors who guide you through each step.
Take the Test
When you're ready, complete the online exam. Most courses require a 75% or higher to pass, and some may include an in-person or Remote Skills Verification session.
Get certified
Pass your test and receive your digital certificate. Download it, share it, and get back out there confidently—fully prepared and up to date with national training standards.
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“The scenarios were straightforward and easy to follow. I feel much more confident knowing I can recognize danger sooner and make safer decisions under pressure.”
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