The Appalachian State University Police Department is offering training to departments on how to respond to an "active shooter" in the workplace or on campus. This training is approximately 60 - 90 minutes with response techniques and Q & A. This training will help you get in the right mindset if you are ever confronted with an active shooter.

Contact the Appalachian Investigations Unit at any of the numbers below to learn more about it or to register your department for the training.

• Detective K.C. Mitchell: mitchellk@appstate.edu or ext. 6176
• Detective Todd Corley: corleywt@appstate.edu or ext. 6439
• Detective Darrin Tolbert: tolbertld1@appstate.edu or ext. 6581

Be prepared. Add these numbers to your phone:

• On-campus police emergency: Dial (828) 262-8000
• Off-campus police emergency: Dial 911
• Medical and other emergencies: Dial 911
• University Police: (828) 262-2150

Click on the arrow below to play the Active Shooter Training video. To pause the video at any time, click it again. Video requires an up-to-date version of Adobe Flash.