Tag Archives: emergency preparedness

How Do You Survive an Active Shooter or Other Violent Event?

Posted on by

This presentation will provide information regarding the nature of an Active Shooter event, the steps taken here at CPCC in order to prepare for such an event, and individual actions that can be performed during such an event.

Dates:

Friday, April 6 – 9 a.m., Cato III, Rm 112

Friday, April 13– 9 a.m.,  Central, HE-4510

Friday, April 13– 9:30 a.m.,  Cato III, Rm 112

Friday, April 13 – 1 p.m., Central, HE-4510

Thursday, April 26 – 12:30 p.m., Central, Zeiss Building, Room 1110

Be Prepared: Attend an Upcoming Emergency/Active Shooter Preparedness Training Session

Posted on by

Students: we hope you’ll be able to attend one of our upcoming emergency/active shooter preparedness training sessions:

Date

Time

Campus

Room

3/6/2018

11 a.m.-noon

Cato

Cato III – Auditorium

3/8/2018

2-3 p.m.

Levine

Auditorium

3/9/2018

12:30-1:30 p.m.

Levine

Auditorium

3/14/2018

noon – 1 p.m.

Harris

H2-2101

3/15/2018

9 – 10 a.m.

Harris

H2-2102

3/19/2018

noon:-1 p.m.

Cato

Cato III – Auditorium

 

CPCC to Host America’s PrepareAthon! Event April 25

Posted on by
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Emergency Management department is excited to host America’s PrepareAthon! April 24-29 throughout the Charlotte metro area.
America’s PrepareAthon! is a FEMA-sponsored, grassroots campaign designed to raise awareness about emergency preparedness. Throughout the week, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Emergency Management will host a variety of events to educate residents and businesses on how to take appropriate action during an emergency, such as a flood, violent protest and more.
CPCC, a partner of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Emergency Management, will host the following America’s PrepareAthon! event on its Central Campus. It is free and open to CPCC faculty, staff and students.
Thursday, April 25
Learn Your Flood Risk
Sky Warn Storm Spotter Course – 10 a.m. – noon
Storm Water Services presentation on Flood Hazards and Mitigation (1- 1:45 p.m.) 
CPCC Central Campus, Hall Building, Room 215/216
Standard homeowners’ insurance doesn’t cover flooding. Whether you’re a homeowner or renter, you’ll need a separate policy for it, and it’s available through your company agent or the National Flood Insurance Program at floodsmart.gov. To help you better understand your flood risk, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Emergency Management is hosting this free flood workshop at on CPCC’s Central Campus.
To view the complete list of the week’s events, click here. All events are free and open to the public.