Recognize Warning Signs
Build situational awareness and identify options early as circumstances change.
Make Informed Decisions
Learn the Avoid, Deny, Defend framework and consider escape, shelter, and last-resort responses.
Coordinate the Response
Practice emergency communication, interaction with responders, and post-incident accountability.
About the course
This 11-lesson course introduces the Avoid, Deny, Defend framework for active threat response. Explore situational awareness, warning signs, decision-making under stress, evacuation and sheltering concepts, and defensive action as a last resort. You will also examine emergency communication, interaction with responding law enforcement, post-incident accountability and recovery, and realistic applications for church and community settings.
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Wayne Nesbitt
Wayne Nesbitt is the founder and lead instructor of Palmetto Safe Solutions. With more than 25 years of law enforcement, security, and protection experience, he brings a practical, clear approach to safety training for churches and organizations. His background includes security management, crisis leadership, and emergency preparedness.
Build Awareness and a Response Plan
Learn a practical framework for recognizing danger, making decisions, communicating clearly, and responding with greater confidence.
$69.00