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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

One page on what the course covers and who it is for, with a QR code straight to the course.

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Course Reviews*

4.3 (6,575 Reviews)
5.0
Law Enforcement
Investigator, Mercer County Prosecutor's Office (NJ) Oct 5, 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.

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.

It was good.

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

This is still important.

4.3
Law Enforcement
Officer, Fairfield Township Police (NJ) Oct 5, 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.

Incident command and unified command were the most valuable because they showed how agencies coordinate during an active shooter incident.

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

Some of the introductory material was repetitive. More hands-on scenarios would be helpful.

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

More realistic, scenario-based training would make the course even better.

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

More hands-on active shooter and unified command training.

4.4
Dispatcher
Civilian, SUNY Broome (NY) Oct 5, 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 with my level of experience.
  5. Overall, the course content met my needs and expectations.
  6. Overall, the course increased my knowledge, skills and abilities.
  7. I would recommend this course to my peers.

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

Talking about the different zones. How they differentiate was interesting to me.

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

It was all valuable to me since I'm going into Law Enforcement/.

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

No comments.

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

Medical.

3.1
Dispatcher
Civilian, SUNY Broome (NY) Oct 5, 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.

Contact teams because its good to know how they respond.

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?

More about how police work.

4.8
Dispatcher
Civilian, SUNY Broome (NY) Oct 5, 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 of them play their own role and are important to know.

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

None of them they were all need to know basics you have to know them all.

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.

4.4
Dispatcher
Civilian, SUNY Broome (NY) Oct 5, 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.

N/A.

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.

4.4
Law Enforcement
Sergeant, Hudson County Public Safety Training Center (NJ) Oct 5, 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 entire course was valuable to me. It was explained in manageable blocks of instruction.

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.

I have no comments for improving the course. The course is well organized.

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

Re-taking NIMS and incident Management Courses.

4.3
Law Enforcement
Officer, Fairfield Township Police (NJ) Oct 4, 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.

Command.

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

Ccp.

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?

Rescue.

3.4
Law Enforcement
Officer, Fairfield Township Police (NJ) Oct 4, 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.

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.

4.9
Fire Department
Firefighter, Hoodsport Fire & EMS (WA) Oct 4, 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 Whens whys and hows of incident priorities.

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.

No specific comments or suggestions.

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

Hands on MCI training.

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


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