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5.0
Law Enforcement
Captain, Lancaster County Sheriff's Office (SC) May 2, 2023
Self assessment of skill
Before
After
  1. The course content supported the learning objectives.
  2. The course materials and learning aids effectively conveyed the course content.
  3. The time allocated to accomplish the course objectives was appropriate. (If too long or too short, please explain in other comments or suggestions write-in.)
  4. The course contained useful activities to practice and reinforce the learning objectives.
  5. The instructors were prepared for the class.
  6. The instructors demonstrated thorough knowledge of the course content.
  7. The instructors were able to answer questions clearly and understandably.
  8. The instructors conducted the training in a skilled and competent manner.
  9. The instructors encouraged student participation.
  10. The instructors fostered a positive and stimulating learning environment.
  11. The instructors used instructional time effectively.
  12. The instructors covered all the course learning objectives.
  13. The course provided the knowledge and skills I need to accomplish the job for which I am receiving this training.
  14. Based on the training received, I am fully capable of applying the skills I learned from this course.
  15. The practical exercises enhanced learning of course content. (Respond only if course included practical exercises.)
  16. The course content was appropriate for someone within my professional field.
  17. The course content was appropriate for someone with my level of experience.
  18. Overall, the course content met my needs and expectations.
  19. Overall, the instructors' performance met my needs and expectations.
  20. Overall, the course increased my knowledge, skills and abilities.
  21. I would recommend this course to my peers.

Which part(s) of the course was MOST valuable to you. Please explain why.

I found all parts valuable.

Which part(s) of the course was LEAST valuable to you? Please explain why.

Tactical, I would most likely not be in this section.

Please provide any other comments or suggestions you have for improving this course.

Slowing the lectures and working through more calls.

What other training is most important to you now that you have completed this course?

More incident management courses.

5.0
EMS
Paramedic (non FF), Lancaster County Emergency Medical Services (SC) May 2, 2023
Self assessment of skill
Before
After
  1. The course content supported the learning objectives.
  2. The course materials and learning aids effectively conveyed the course content.
  3. The time allocated to accomplish the course objectives was appropriate. (If too long or too short, please explain in other comments or suggestions write-in.)
  4. The course contained useful activities to practice and reinforce the learning objectives.
  5. The instructors were prepared for the class.
  6. The instructors demonstrated thorough knowledge of the course content.
  7. The instructors were able to answer questions clearly and understandably.
  8. The instructors conducted the training in a skilled and competent manner.
  9. The instructors encouraged student participation.
  10. The instructors fostered a positive and stimulating learning environment.
  11. The instructors used instructional time effectively.
  12. The instructors covered all the course learning objectives.
  13. The course provided the knowledge and skills I need to accomplish the job for which I am receiving this training.
  14. Based on the training received, I am fully capable of applying the skills I learned from this course.
  15. The practical exercises enhanced learning of course content. (Respond only if course included practical exercises.)
  16. The course content was appropriate for someone within my professional field.
  17. The course content was appropriate for someone with my level of experience.
  18. Overall, the course content met my needs and expectations.
  19. Overall, the instructors' performance met my needs and expectations.
  20. Overall, the course increased my knowledge, skills and abilities.
  21. I would recommend this course to my peers.

Which part(s) of the course was MOST valuable to you. Please explain why.

We were able to put names to faces...to work together and learn about each disciplines resources.

Which part(s) of the course was LEAST valuable to you? Please explain why.

N/A.

Please provide any other comments or suggestions you have for improving this course.

This course was absolutely amazing. Thanks to the instructors for their guidance and for sharing their experiences.

What other training is most important to you now that you have completed this course?

Any active shooter trainling will be benficial!.

4.7
EMS
Lieutenant, Richland County Emergency Medical Services (SC) May 2, 2023
Self assessment of skill
Before
After
  1. The course content supported the learning objectives.
  2. The course materials and learning aids effectively conveyed the course content.
  3. The time allocated to accomplish the course objectives was appropriate. (If too long or too short, please explain in other comments or suggestions write-in.)
  4. The course contained useful activities to practice and reinforce the learning objectives.
  5. The instructors were prepared for the class.
  6. The instructors demonstrated thorough knowledge of the course content.
  7. The instructors were able to answer questions clearly and understandably.
  8. The instructors conducted the training in a skilled and competent manner.
  9. The instructors encouraged student participation.
  10. The instructors fostered a positive and stimulating learning environment.
  11. The instructors used instructional time effectively.
  12. The instructors covered all the course learning objectives.
  13. The course provided the knowledge and skills I need to accomplish the job for which I am receiving this training.
  14. Based on the training received, I am fully capable of applying the skills I learned from this course.
  15. The practical exercises enhanced learning of course content. (Respond only if course included practical exercises.)
  16. The course content was appropriate for someone within my professional field.
  17. The course content was appropriate for someone with my level of experience.
  18. Overall, the course content met my needs and expectations.
  19. Overall, the instructors' performance met my needs and expectations.
  20. Overall, the course increased my knowledge, skills and abilities.
  21. I would recommend this course to my peers.

Which part(s) of the course was MOST valuable to you. Please explain why.

The exercises exposed me to positions that I would not typically deploy. This should improve my ability to understand and predict requests and facilitate response management.

Which part(s) of the course was LEAST valuable to you? Please explain why.

I would have liked to have had more time to go deeper in the lectures as well as be able to repeat performance in multiple roles.

Please provide any other comments or suggestions you have for improving this course.

In a time a resource limited atmosphere I cannot think of any.

What other training is most important to you now that you have completed this course?

My next intended course is the all hazards 314 class.

5.0
Law Enforcement
Detective, Lancaster County Sheriff's Office (SC) May 2, 2023
Self assessment of skill
Before
After
  1. The course content supported the learning objectives.
  2. The course materials and learning aids effectively conveyed the course content.
  3. The time allocated to accomplish the course objectives was appropriate. (If too long or too short, please explain in other comments or suggestions write-in.)
  4. The course contained useful activities to practice and reinforce the learning objectives.
  5. The instructors were prepared for the class.
  6. The instructors demonstrated thorough knowledge of the course content.
  7. The instructors were able to answer questions clearly and understandably.
  8. The instructors conducted the training in a skilled and competent manner.
  9. The instructors encouraged student participation.
  10. The instructors fostered a positive and stimulating learning environment.
  11. The instructors used instructional time effectively.
  12. The instructors covered all the course learning objectives.
  13. The course provided the knowledge and skills I need to accomplish the job for which I am receiving this training.
  14. Based on the training received, I am fully capable of applying the skills I learned from this course.
  15. The practical exercises enhanced learning of course content. (Respond only if course included practical exercises.)
  16. The course content was appropriate for someone within my professional field.
  17. The course content was appropriate for someone with my level of experience.
  18. Overall, the course content met my needs and expectations.
  19. Overall, the instructors' performance met my needs and expectations.
  20. Overall, the course increased my knowledge, skills and abilities.
  21. I would recommend this course to my peers.

Which part(s) of the course was MOST valuable to you. Please explain why.

Participating in each role.

Which part(s) of the course was LEAST valuable to you? Please explain why.

NA.

Please provide any other comments or suggestions you have for improving this course.

Would like more time spent on what each role should do. Ie tact. staging, command.

What other training is most important to you now that you have completed this course?

Hostage negotiation.

5.0
Law Enforcement
Sergeant, Lancaster County Sheriff Office (SC) May 2, 2023
Self assessment of skill
Before
After
  1. The course content supported the learning objectives.
  2. The course materials and learning aids effectively conveyed the course content.
  3. The time allocated to accomplish the course objectives was appropriate. (If too long or too short, please explain in other comments or suggestions write-in.)
  4. The course contained useful activities to practice and reinforce the learning objectives.
  5. The instructors were prepared for the class.
  6. The instructors demonstrated thorough knowledge of the course content.
  7. The instructors were able to answer questions clearly and understandably.
  8. The instructors conducted the training in a skilled and competent manner.
  9. The instructors encouraged student participation.
  10. The instructors fostered a positive and stimulating learning environment.
  11. The instructors used instructional time effectively.
  12. The instructors covered all the course learning objectives.
  13. The course provided the knowledge and skills I need to accomplish the job for which I am receiving this training.
  14. Based on the training received, I am fully capable of applying the skills I learned from this course.
  15. The practical exercises enhanced learning of course content. (Respond only if course included practical exercises.)
  16. The course content was appropriate for someone within my professional field.
  17. The course content was appropriate for someone with my level of experience.
  18. Overall, the course content met my needs and expectations.
  19. Overall, the instructors' performance met my needs and expectations.
  20. Overall, the course increased my knowledge, skills and abilities.
  21. I would recommend this course to my peers.

Which part(s) of the course was MOST valuable to you. Please explain why.

Learning the different parts of the puzzle and being able to see how they work together.

Which part(s) of the course was LEAST valuable to you? Please explain why.

N/A.

Please provide any other comments or suggestions you have for improving this course.

Once the glitches in the program are worked out I think it will be better.

What other training is most important to you now that you have completed this course?

I am excited about actual on scene tarinning at a school or business now.

4.9
Fire Department
Captain, Lancaster County Fire Rescue (SC) May 2, 2023
Self assessment of skill
Before
After
  1. The course content supported the learning objectives.
  2. The course materials and learning aids effectively conveyed the course content.
  3. The time allocated to accomplish the course objectives was appropriate. (If too long or too short, please explain in other comments or suggestions write-in.)
  4. The course contained useful activities to practice and reinforce the learning objectives.
  5. The instructors were prepared for the class.
  6. The instructors demonstrated thorough knowledge of the course content.
  7. The instructors were able to answer questions clearly and understandably.
  8. The instructors conducted the training in a skilled and competent manner.
  9. The instructors encouraged student participation.
  10. The instructors fostered a positive and stimulating learning environment.
  11. The instructors used instructional time effectively.
  12. The instructors covered all the course learning objectives.
  13. The course provided the knowledge and skills I need to accomplish the job for which I am receiving this training.
  14. Based on the training received, I am fully capable of applying the skills I learned from this course.
  15. The practical exercises enhanced learning of course content. (Respond only if course included practical exercises.)
  16. The course content was appropriate for someone within my professional field.
  17. The course content was appropriate for someone with my level of experience.
  18. Overall, the course content met my needs and expectations.
  19. Overall, the instructors' performance met my needs and expectations.
  20. Overall, the course increased my knowledge, skills and abilities.
  21. I would recommend this course to my peers.

Which part(s) of the course was MOST valuable to you. Please explain why.

The use of simulation really helped put in perspective.

Which part(s) of the course was LEAST valuable to you? Please explain why.

N/A.

Please provide any other comments or suggestions you have for improving this course.

N/A.

What other training is most important to you now that you have completed this course?

N/A.

5.0
Law Enforcement
Corporal, Lancaster County Sheriff Office (SC) May 2, 2023
Self assessment of skill
Before
After
  • The course contained useful activities to practice and reinforce the learning objectives.
  • The instructors were prepared for the class.
  • The instructors demonstrated thorough knowledge of the course content.
  • The instructors were able to answer questions clearly and understandably.
  • The instructors conducted the training in a skilled and competent manner.
  • The instructors encouraged student participation.
  • The instructors fostered a positive and stimulating learning environment.
  • The instructors used instructional time effectively.
  • The instructors covered all the course learning objectives.
  • The course provided the knowledge and skills I need to accomplish the job for which I am receiving this training.
  • Based on the training received, I am fully capable of applying the skills I learned from this course.
  • The practical exercises enhanced learning of course content. (Respond only if course included practical exercises.)
  • The course content was appropriate for someone within my professional field.
  • The course content was appropriate for someone with my level of experience.
  • Overall, the course content met my needs and expectations.
  • Overall, the instructors' performance met my needs and expectations.
  • Overall, the course increased my knowledge, skills and abilities.
  • I would recommend this course to my peers.
    1. The course content supported the learning objectives.
    2. The course materials and learning aids effectively conveyed the course content.

      3. Which part(s) of the course was MOST valuable to you. Please explain why.

      The scenarios.

    3. The time allocated to accomplish the course objectives was appropriate. (If too long or too short, please explain in other comments or suggestions write-in.)

      4. Which part(s) of the course was LEAST valuable to you? Please explain why.

      N/a.

      Please provide any other comments or suggestions you have for improving this course.

      Everything was great. Only thing is that I did not do every supervisory role.

      What other training is most important to you now that you have completed this course?

      Unsure.

    4.8
    Fire Department
    Battalion Chief, Lancaster County Fire Rescue (SC) May 2, 2023
    Self assessment of skill
    Before
    After
    1. The course content supported the learning objectives.
    2. The course materials and learning aids effectively conveyed the course content.
    3. The time allocated to accomplish the course objectives was appropriate. (If too long or too short, please explain in other comments or suggestions write-in.)
    4. The course contained useful activities to practice and reinforce the learning objectives.
    5. The instructors were prepared for the class.
    6. The instructors demonstrated thorough knowledge of the course content.
    7. The instructors were able to answer questions clearly and understandably.
    8. The instructors conducted the training in a skilled and competent manner.
    9. The instructors encouraged student participation.
    10. The instructors fostered a positive and stimulating learning environment.
    11. The instructors used instructional time effectively.
    12. The instructors covered all the course learning objectives.
    13. The course provided the knowledge and skills I need to accomplish the job for which I am receiving this training.
    14. Based on the training received, I am fully capable of applying the skills I learned from this course.
    15. The practical exercises enhanced learning of course content. (Respond only if course included practical exercises.)
    16. The course content was appropriate for someone within my professional field.
    17. The course content was appropriate for someone with my level of experience.
    18. Overall, the course content met my needs and expectations.
    19. Overall, the instructors' performance met my needs and expectations.
    20. Overall, the course increased my knowledge, skills and abilities.
    21. I would recommend this course to my peers.

    Which part(s) of the course was MOST valuable to you. Please explain why.

    Practical excer.

    Which part(s) of the course was LEAST valuable to you? Please explain why.

    Contact Boards.

    Please provide any other comments or suggestions you have for improving this course.

    N/A.

    What other training is most important to you now that you have completed this course?

    N/A.

    5.0
    Fire Department
    Captain, Lancaster County Fire Rescue (SC) May 2, 2023
    Self assessment of skill
    Before
    After
    1. The course content supported the learning objectives.
    2. The course materials and learning aids effectively conveyed the course content.
    3. The time allocated to accomplish the course objectives was appropriate. (If too long or too short, please explain in other comments or suggestions write-in.)
    4. The course contained useful activities to practice and reinforce the learning objectives.
    5. The instructors were prepared for the class.
    6. The instructors demonstrated thorough knowledge of the course content.
    7. The instructors were able to answer questions clearly and understandably.
    8. The instructors conducted the training in a skilled and competent manner.
    9. The instructors encouraged student participation.
    10. The instructors fostered a positive and stimulating learning environment.
    11. The instructors used instructional time effectively.
    12. The instructors covered all the course learning objectives.
    13. The course provided the knowledge and skills I need to accomplish the job for which I am receiving this training.
    14. Based on the training received, I am fully capable of applying the skills I learned from this course.
    15. The practical exercises enhanced learning of course content. (Respond only if course included practical exercises.)
    16. The course content was appropriate for someone within my professional field.
    17. The course content was appropriate for someone with my level of experience.
    18. Overall, the course content met my needs and expectations.
    19. Overall, the instructors' performance met my needs and expectations.
    20. Overall, the course increased my knowledge, skills and abilities.
    21. I would recommend this course to my peers.

    Which part(s) of the course was MOST valuable to you. Please explain why.

    Triage and Transport.

    Which part(s) of the course was LEAST valuable to you? Please explain why.

    Tactical.

    Please provide any other comments or suggestions you have for improving this course.

    This course is awesome and very informative in teaching what each agency needs to do in an active shooter event.

    What other training is most important to you now that you have completed this course?

    Learning about the area command and stepping back and letting other first responders help you and you not have to do it all yourself.

    4.9
    EMS
    Major, Richland County Emergency Medical Services (SC) May 2, 2023
    Self assessment of skill
    Before
    After
    1. The course content supported the learning objectives.
    2. The course materials and learning aids effectively conveyed the course content.
    3. The time allocated to accomplish the course objectives was appropriate. (If too long or too short, please explain in other comments or suggestions write-in.)
    4. The course contained useful activities to practice and reinforce the learning objectives.
    5. The instructors were prepared for the class.
    6. The instructors demonstrated thorough knowledge of the course content.
    7. The instructors were able to answer questions clearly and understandably.
    8. The instructors conducted the training in a skilled and competent manner.
    9. The instructors encouraged student participation.
    10. The instructors fostered a positive and stimulating learning environment.
    11. The instructors used instructional time effectively.
    12. The instructors covered all the course learning objectives.
    13. The course provided the knowledge and skills I need to accomplish the job for which I am receiving this training.
    14. Based on the training received, I am fully capable of applying the skills I learned from this course.
    15. The practical exercises enhanced learning of course content. (Respond only if course included practical exercises.)
    16. The course content was appropriate for someone within my professional field.
    17. The course content was appropriate for someone with my level of experience.
    18. Overall, the course content met my needs and expectations.
    19. Overall, the instructors' performance met my needs and expectations.
    20. Overall, the course increased my knowledge, skills and abilities.
    21. I would recommend this course to my peers.

    Which part(s) of the course was MOST valuable to you. Please explain why.

    Working with individuals from agencies I have not worked with before.

    Which part(s) of the course was LEAST valuable to you? Please explain why.

    Hard to say, but I wish the radios had worked a little better.

    Please provide any other comments or suggestions you have for improving this course.

    I would like to have been able to spend a little more time practicing with the computers when acting in an RTF role. Maybe having other options instead of the white boards when working in staging or tactical since most of us will not have something such as that in our vehicles.

    What other training is most important to you now that you have completed this course?

    I would like to be able to practice a full scale real world scenario and apply the lessons learned from this course.

    *Unedited comments (including typos and spelling) written by students in their course evaluation


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