Speaker: Dr. Nicholas Eckert, Safety Reloaded
Dr. Nicholas Eckert is a respected authority with over fifteen years of expertise in industrial safety, risk management, and physical security. His career includes five years dedicated to military contracting and executive protection. Currently, as an instructor with the Department of Defense, Dr. Eckert has been extensively trained by leading agencies, including Homeland Security, the Secret Service, ATF, and the FBI. His reputation in personal protection and security is further solidified by his numerous national speaking engagements and contributions to professional publications. As a published author, Dr. Eckert shares his wealth of knowledge, empowering others to excel in the field.
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Description: Workplace violence and active assailants have become increasingly serious concerns for businesses today. Recognizing early warning signs, identifying potential risk factors, and knowing how to respond effectively are crucial for ensuring the safety and well-being of all employees. This comprehensive program will explore over 20 years of FBI data, highlight key precursors to violent incidents, and provide practical strategies for responding to active assailant situations. Designed for HR professionals, this course equips you with the knowledge and tools to create a safer workplace environment.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the history and data associated with active assailants
- Recognize warning signs and precursors of active assailants
- Understand the internal response options
*Approved for one (1.0) PDCs with SHRM and HRCI.
Schedule of Events:
11:15 am - 11:45 am: Registration, Networking, & Lunch
11:45 am - 12:00 pm: Business Meeting Update
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm: Presentation
Registration Deadline: Due to venue catering requirements, registration for in-person attendance closes 7 days prior to the event date. Virtual participation registration closes the day before the event.
Location: Mane on Main, 201 E Main St #1500, Lexington, KY 40507 (Validated parking is reserved in the Chase Tower Parking Garage) Mane on Main Parking Map. Details for virtual attendane will be sent to all attendees prior to the meeting, up to 24 hours in advance.
This month's meeting is sponsored by:
If you wish to sponsor this or future events, please contact Caroline at publicrelations@bgshrm.org
Transfer and Refund Policy
BGSHRM strives to provide quality events that are educational in content and rich in networking opportunities. We place emphasis on the humans in Human Resources and value the shared experience of our peers and comrades who are working to create safe and productive environments for their employees. We have designed chapter meeting fees to be as low as possible.
Because of rising costs in our community, your regular member registration fee covers the program related expenses and is not a fundraiser for the chapter. As such, all payments for registration to BGSHRM events are non-refundable. View full Transfer and Refund Policy.
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