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ASIM QuickStart™
Active Shooter Incident Management

The 1-hour starting point for every responder to active shooter events.

When an active shooter strikes, confusion and uncertainty cost lives. ASIM QuickStart™ is a free online course providing responders with the experience and confidence to execute their task during an Active Shooter Event, no matter their rank or assignment.

Free Under 1 hour total On demand, self-paced 12 modules Certificate on completion

How to earn your certificate

1
Sign in. Create an account with your work email, then take the Pre-Test. It is diagnostic, so your score does not affect passing.
2
Learn. Each module has a video and a Post-Test. Complete them in any order.
3
Get your certificate. After passing all the Post-Tests, your certificate is emailed to you.
ASIM QuickStart™ Brochure
ASIM QuickStart™ Brochure

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Course Reviews*

4.3 (7,011 Reviews)
5.0
Fire Department
Captain, Deptford Fire Department (NJ) Nov 6, 2026
ASIM QuickStart
Self assessment of skill
Before
After
  1. The course content supported the learning objectives.
  2. The course provided the knowledge and skills I need to accomplish the job for which I am receiving this training.
  3. Based on the training received, I am fully capable of applying the skills I learned from this course.
  4. The course content was appropriate for someone within my professional field.
  5. The course content was appropriate for someone with my level of experience.
  6. Overall, the course content met my needs and expectations.
  7. Overall, the course increased my knowledge, skills and abilities.
  8. I would recommend this course to my peers.

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

All were valuable. They were good for new personnel or seasoned personnel.

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

None.

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

I really enjoyed the short videos. Not long, drawn out. They were all to the point and a great refresher and review. More training should be like this. It is like a refresher of the basics in under five minutes.

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

All training is respected and valuable.

5.0
Law Enforcement
Officer, North Brunswick Police Department (NJ) Nov 6, 2026
ASIM QuickStart
Self assessment of skill
Before
After
  1. The course content supported the learning objectives.
  2. The course provided the knowledge and skills I need to accomplish the job for which I am receiving this training.
  3. Based on the training received, I am fully capable of applying the skills I learned from this course.
  4. The course content was appropriate for someone within my professional field.
  5. The course content was appropriate for someone with my level of experience.
  6. Overall, the course content met my needs and expectations.
  7. Overall, the course increased my knowledge, skills and abilities.
  8. I would recommend this course to my peers.

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

The videos helped explain.

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.

Videos were a good tool for teaching.

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

Close Quarters Battle / Close Quarters Combat.

5.0
Law Enforcement
Officer, Somerset County Sheriff's Office (NJ) Nov 6, 2026
ASIM QuickStart
Self assessment of skill
Before
After
  1. The course content supported the learning objectives.
  2. The course provided the knowledge and skills I need to accomplish the job for which I am receiving this training.
  3. Based on the training received, I am fully capable of applying the skills I learned from this course.
  4. The course content was appropriate for someone within my professional field.
  5. The course content was appropriate for someone with my level of experience.
  6. Overall, the course content met my needs and expectations.
  7. Overall, the course increased my knowledge, skills and abilities.
  8. I would recommend this course to my peers.

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

The post tests after each video.

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

Some of the videos were repititve.

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

None.

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

The in person courses.

3.0
Fire Department
Firefighter, Hilton Head Island Fire Rescue (SC) Nov 6, 2026
ASIM QuickStart
Self assessment of skill
Before
After
  1. The course content supported the learning objectives.
  2. The course provided the knowledge and skills I need to accomplish the job for which I am receiving this training.
  3. Based on the training received, I am fully capable of applying the skills I learned from this course.
  4. The course content was appropriate for someone within my professional field.
  5. The course content was appropriate for someone with my level of experience.
  6. Overall, the course content met my needs and expectations.
  7. Overall, the course increased my knowledge, skills and abilities.
  8. I would recommend this course to my peers.

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

Student did not leave a written comment.

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

Student did not leave a written comment.

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

Student did not leave a written comment.

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

Student did not leave a written comment.

4.0
Law Enforcement
Officer, Kalamazoo Valley Community College Public Safety Department (MI) Nov 6, 2026
ASIM QuickStart
Self assessment of skill
Before
After
  1. The course content supported the learning objectives.
  2. The course provided the knowledge and skills I need to accomplish the job for which I am receiving this training.
  3. Based on the training received, I am fully capable of applying the skills I learned from this course.
  4. The course content was appropriate for someone within my professional field.
  5. The course content was appropriate for someone with my level of experience.
  6. Overall, the course content met my needs and expectations.
  7. Overall, the course increased my knowledge, skills and abilities.
  8. I would recommend this course to my peers.

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

The breaking up of specific parts of how first responders respond and stage to active shooter incidents.

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

None.

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

None.

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

Building clearing.

5.0
Law Enforcement
Sergeant, Bridgeton Police (NJ) Nov 6, 2026
ASIM QuickStart
Self assessment of skill
Before
After
  1. The course content supported the learning objectives.
  2. The course provided the knowledge and skills I need to accomplish the job for which I am receiving this training.
  3. Based on the training received, I am fully capable of applying the skills I learned from this course.
  4. The course content was appropriate for someone within my professional field.
  5. The course content was appropriate for someone with my level of experience.
  6. Overall, the course content met my needs and expectations.
  7. Overall, the course increased my knowledge, skills and abilities.
  8. I would recommend this course to my peers.

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

As a supervisor, I believe learning more about the ins and outs of Unified Command was beneficial to me.

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

Nothing at this time.

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

Nothing at this time.

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

I have completed both ATIRC and LASER (LSU) and enjoyed the practical exercises for first responders. I like to see those in trainings involved with active shooter to enhance everyone's situational awareness when relating it to an active shooter event.

5.0
Law Enforcement
Sergeant, Bridgeton Police (NJ) Nov 6, 2026
ASIM QuickStart
Self assessment of skill
Before
After
  1. The course content supported the learning objectives.
  2. The course provided the knowledge and skills I need to accomplish the job for which I am receiving this training.
  3. Based on the training received, I am fully capable of applying the skills I learned from this course.
  4. The course content was appropriate for someone within my professional field.
  5. The course content was appropriate for someone with my level of experience.
  6. Overall, the course content met my needs and expectations.
  7. Overall, the course increased my knowledge, skills and abilities.
  8. I would recommend this course to my peers.

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

Test.

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

Videos.

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

None.

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

I dont know at this time.

5.0
Fire Department
Lieutenant, Oceanville Fire Department (NJ) Nov 6, 2026
ASIM QuickStart
Self assessment of skill
Before
After
  1. The course content supported the learning objectives.
  2. The course provided the knowledge and skills I need to accomplish the job for which I am receiving this training.
  3. Based on the training received, I am fully capable of applying the skills I learned from this course.
  4. The course content was appropriate for someone within my professional field.
  5. The course content was appropriate for someone with my level of experience.
  6. Overall, the course content met my needs and expectations.
  7. Overall, the course increased my knowledge, skills and abilities.
  8. I would recommend this course to my peers.

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

Hands on.

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

Nothing it was all valuable.

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

No suggestion.

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

It will assist with an upcoming Active Shooter Drill.

5.0
Law Enforcement
Commander, Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office (NJ) Nov 6, 2026
ASIM QuickStart
Self assessment of skill
Before
After
  1. The course content supported the learning objectives.
  2. The course provided the knowledge and skills I need to accomplish the job for which I am receiving this training.
  3. Based on the training received, I am fully capable of applying the skills I learned from this course.
  4. The course content was appropriate for someone within my professional field.
  5. The course content was appropriate for someone with my level of experience.
  6. Overall, the course content met my needs and expectations.
  7. Overall, the course increased my knowledge, skills and abilities.
  8. I would recommend this course to my peers.

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

Post teat.

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
Detective, New Jersey Office of Homeland Security (NJ) Nov 6, 2026
ASIM QuickStart
Self assessment of skill
Before
After
  1. The course content supported the learning objectives.
  2. The course provided the knowledge and skills I need to accomplish the job for which I am receiving this training.
  3. Based on the training received, I am fully capable of applying the skills I learned from this course.
  4. The course content was appropriate for someone within my professional field.
  5. The course content was appropriate for someone with my level of experience.
  6. Overall, the course content met my needs and expectations.
  7. Overall, the course increased my knowledge, skills and abilities.
  8. I would recommend this course to my peers.

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

The explanation of the active shooter responsibilities for the various agencies involved.

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.

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


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