Active Shooter Training Seminar

Sunday January 31, 2021       5:30p Women  |  7:00p Men

It’s not something most of us like to think or talk about but gun violence in New York continues to rise. In 2020, there was a staggering increase of shootings by 95% compared to 2019.

With the rise of fatal workplace and public acts of violence, it is even more critical to have a plan and prepare for what to do if the unthinkable happens. Having a plan and knowing how to implement it will increase the chance of keeping yourself safe in the event of an active shooter situation.

What This Seminar Will Cover

Participants will learn proven techniques on how to survive an active shooter taught by a security expert and professional instructor. This active shooter training is designed for civilians  to increase their personal resiliency and the likelihood of surviving an incident before the police arrive. By the end of the seminar, participants will have a good understanding of how active shooter incidents evolve and how to respond.

• Receive an overview of recent active shooter events
• Learn an easy-to-remember tool that can save your life and the lives of those around you in an active shooter event
• Develop an understanding of the metaphysical changes that occur during a potentially life-threatening event, such as an active shooter event
• Learn how and why it is important to assess and gain a general understanding of your surroundings
  
  

Your Instructor

Security Specialist Amit Bigelman, founder of BIGOS Security Solutions LLC, spearheads all major corporate decisions and manages the overall operations and resources of BIGOS. Amit’s long and diverse career in security began over twenty years ago in the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), where he served as platoon leader in an Air Force Special Forces Unit. Amit was then recruited by the Israeli Security Agency (Shin Bet) and served as an undercover security officer and air marshal for El Al Airlines. He later joined the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), where his global career spanned numerous countries. Amit was appointed as Deputy Director of Security at the Missions of the State of Israel in New York – Israel’s largest diplomatic facility in the world. Most recently, Amit served as Director of Operations for a private security consulting company. His proven experience in global operational security and defense, cutting-edge technology and state of the art weapon systems allows him to provide BIGOS’ clients with expert security solutions.