ALERRT LEVEL 1 ACTIVE SHOOTER
COURSE EXAM Complete Questions and
Answers
Active shooter - ANSWER-An individual actively engaged in killing or attempting to
kill people in a populated area
ALERRT Level 1 Course Goal - ANSWER-Provide law enforcement professionals
nationwide with a simple, standard set of skills enabling them to save as many
lives as possible when responding to an active shooter incident, either alone or as
part of a small ad hoc team.
1. Stop the killing 2. Stop the dying - ANSWER-Operational goals
1. Protected corridor
2. Protected island
3. Rescue Task Force
4. Law Enforcement Rescue - ANSWER-4 basic models of victim care and transport
Contain, Control, Communicate, Call SWAT, Create an action plan - ANSWER-5 c's
540 Degree security - ANSWER-Continually look for threats by scanning 360
degrees around them at high and low angles
, appropriate speed - ANSWER-Responders should move at the __________ speed
for the current circumstances.
6 - ANSWER-While conducting a Threshold Evaluation, the responder should
attempt to maintain a __ft reactionary gap
Sprint speed - ANSWER-This speed is used during Bounding Overwatch
Direct to Threat Speed - ANSWER-This speed is between fast walk and a jog. It is
used inside the attack site when LE responders have reason to believe that active
killing is taking place.
Deliberate speed - ANSWER-This speed is a medium-paced, very smooth, and
quiet walk. Used when a contact team is covering the last few meters before
arriving at the attacker's location.
Location, Condition, Action, Needs - ANSWER-What does LCAN stand for
1. Treat all firearms as if they are loaded
2. Keep your finger off the trigger unless you intended to press it
3. Never point a firearm at anyone unless you are justified
4. Be sure of your intended target's foreground, backstop, and beyond - ANSWER-
Basic Firearms Safety
COURSE EXAM Complete Questions and
Answers
Active shooter - ANSWER-An individual actively engaged in killing or attempting to
kill people in a populated area
ALERRT Level 1 Course Goal - ANSWER-Provide law enforcement professionals
nationwide with a simple, standard set of skills enabling them to save as many
lives as possible when responding to an active shooter incident, either alone or as
part of a small ad hoc team.
1. Stop the killing 2. Stop the dying - ANSWER-Operational goals
1. Protected corridor
2. Protected island
3. Rescue Task Force
4. Law Enforcement Rescue - ANSWER-4 basic models of victim care and transport
Contain, Control, Communicate, Call SWAT, Create an action plan - ANSWER-5 c's
540 Degree security - ANSWER-Continually look for threats by scanning 360
degrees around them at high and low angles
, appropriate speed - ANSWER-Responders should move at the __________ speed
for the current circumstances.
6 - ANSWER-While conducting a Threshold Evaluation, the responder should
attempt to maintain a __ft reactionary gap
Sprint speed - ANSWER-This speed is used during Bounding Overwatch
Direct to Threat Speed - ANSWER-This speed is between fast walk and a jog. It is
used inside the attack site when LE responders have reason to believe that active
killing is taking place.
Deliberate speed - ANSWER-This speed is a medium-paced, very smooth, and
quiet walk. Used when a contact team is covering the last few meters before
arriving at the attacker's location.
Location, Condition, Action, Needs - ANSWER-What does LCAN stand for
1. Treat all firearms as if they are loaded
2. Keep your finger off the trigger unless you intended to press it
3. Never point a firearm at anyone unless you are justified
4. Be sure of your intended target's foreground, backstop, and beyond - ANSWER-
Basic Firearms Safety
