The 2-day HEFAT Civil Unrest/Active Shooter class is designed for journalists covering civil unrest and other contingencies within the United States. Situational awareness, teamwork including use of spotters and communications, entry and exit routes, line of sight/line of fire, personal protective gear, and protestor, counter-protestor and police dynamics are covered. The instructors include security advisors with extensive experience advising journalists navigating civil unrest, trained military medical instructors, and law enforcement instructors who train riot control police. The course will further include legal issues surrounding police arrests of journalists. The 2-Day course also covers active shooters situations, along with street crime and sexual assault. The course includes basic and intermediate emergency first-aid (to treat head wounds and other traumatic injuries), elements of personal safety and defense, along with tactical stress management.  Read more about our HEFAT course offerings on our booking page.