Kentucky Autism Training Center told the committee its statewide training for first responders improves knowledge and confidence dramatically (knowledge: 23% → 91%; confidence: 27% → 89%) and recommended wider distribution of tools like the yellow dot and vehicle communication designation to improve outcomes during emergency interactions.

Dates: April 7–11, 2025 Location: Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, DC. Application...

Teachers at Hayward High School receive stop the bleed certification training for emergency preparedness.

Virtual reality (VR) has rapidly evolved from a niche technology to a vital tool in emergency security training. As organizations seek more effective, immersive ways to prepare their teams for high-st...

The Maui Police Department, in partnership with the University of Hawaiʻi will conduct a one-day Joint Agency Emergency Preparedness Exercise on the UH Maui College campus from approximately 7:45 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. on Friday, June 13, 2025.

32BJ and security officers told the council that many guards receive little or no hands‑on training and that employer‑paid, city‑certified in‑person instruction (40 initial hours, 8 annual) would improve safety and career mobility.

Commissioners said data‑center operators must provide emergency equipment and training, disclose hazardous chemicals, plan for decommissioning and remediation bonds or impact fees, and coordinate with utilities on power supply and substations.

The American Heart Association and HCA Florida Putnam donated 12 CPR and school training kits to Putnam County Schools and outlined plans for districtwide EKG screening of incoming seventh–twelfth graders to comply with a new state law (House Bill 1607); selected screening dates and opt-out procedures were announced.

Florida requires substitute teachers to receive safety protocols before starting their duties.

Oral-history accounts of the May 2, 1972 Sunshine Mine fire in Idaho’s Silver Valley describe rapidly spreading smoke and carbon monoxide that overwhelmed miners, heroic rescue attempts, and regulatory and training changes that followed. Survivors and rescuers stress improved training and self‑rescuer practices.

School officials stress the importance of training for effective lockdown responses.

School officials emphasize following training procedures during lockdown situations to ensure safety.

Trustees advocate for expanded lifesaving training beyond concealed carry permit holders.

Mount Si High School prepares students for required opioid training amid medication conflicts.