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ATTACHMENT C <br />Golden West College <br />BASIC SWAT PROGRAM <br />(P.O.S.T. SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND GUIDELINES) <br />SWAT ACADEMY <br />POST— Basic Safety Requirements <br />G W C -CJTC -2014 <br />I. GENERAL SAFETY POLICY <br />It is the policy of the Golden West College Criminal Justice Training Center to conduct all training in a manner which <br />promotes an overall attitude of safety. All staff and Presenters shall manage and facilitate the learning process to <br />accomplish this goal. <br />A. RESPONSIBILITIES — ADMINISTRATION AND STAFF <br />1. Administration shall ensure that advance notice is provided to trainees and their agencies regarding <br />anticipated physical demands and /or physical performance standards. <br />2. Administration shall ensure that all Presenters are provided with a written copy of the general safety <br />policy and the specific safety policies which pertain to their program of Presentation. <br />3. Administration shall ensure that emergency communications are accessible at all training sites, including <br />a medical aid kit. <br />4. Administration shall ensure that at least one Presenter, either directly involved in the training event or <br />immediately available at the training site, be trained in First Aid /CPR. <br />5. Administration shall ensure that emergency notification information is maintained on each participant for <br />the duration of the specific program <br />a. participants' emergency notification card shall be with the lead Presenter at all times while the <br />class is in session <br />6. Administration shall coordinate notifications of outside agencies impacted by specific training situations. <br />7. Administration shall ensure that staff to participant ratios for each psycho -motor skill area are established <br />and maintained. Reassessment of the staff to participant ratios shall be initiated when curriculum changes <br />are proposed or when the program structure is modified. <br />RESPONSIBILITIES — PRESENTERS <br />1. Presenters shall be responsible for conducting safety inspections or otherwise assessing the safety of the <br />equipment and facilities used for training. <br />2. Presenters shall be aware of environmental factors, such as weather or air quality, and adjust the <br />Presentation as necessary. <br />3. Presenters shall incorporate the safety policy into their lessons plans and shall orally review the policy <br />with the class. The safety policy is also written into the program handouts. <br />4. Presenters shall follow the expanded program outline as submitted to POST. <br />5. Presenters shall advise all participants of their responsibility to report any unsafe actions during training. <br />Page I of 16 <br />