USCCA Situational Awareness

Recognize Threats. Avoid Danger. Respond with Confidence.

Format: Classroom-Based or Virtual

Audience: Open to civilians, church safety teams, educators, and business leaders

Cost: $95

Course Overview

This USCCA-certified course teaches students how to recognize, avoid, and respond to potential threats before they escalate. Through interactive discussion, real-world examples, and guided reflection, participants will learn how to sharpen their awareness, trust their instincts, and make safer decisions in everyday environments.  Whether you’re walking through a parking lot, attending worship, or managing a classroom, situational awareness is your first line of defense.

What You’ll Learn
– The psychology of awareness: how your brain processes threats
– Color code of mental readiness (Cooper’s model)
– How to spot pre-attack indicators and suspicious behavior
– Environmental scanning and safe positioning
– How to avoid becoming a soft target
– Real-world case studies and group discussion
– Faith-based framing: vigilance without fear

Who Should Attend
– Church safety and hospitality teams
– Civilian defenders and concealed carriers
– Educators and school staff
– Business owners and HR leaders
– Families seeking practical safety tools