COURSE OVERVIEW

Develop an increased knowledge of Transit System Security and how it relates to Safety Management Systems (SMS). Gain new resources to reduce crime and improve customer and employee security. Learn how to use a uniform format for developing and implementing security policies and procedures through a System Security Plan with crime prevention as the major component. Included are basic security terms, the eight steps in the threat and vulnerability identification, and resolution process

COURSE ELEMENTS

• Introduction to system security

• Why transit security

• Threats again transit

• DHS/TSA regulatory requirements

• Transit security countermeasures

• Development of a System Security Plan and security policies and procedures

• Threat and Vulnerability Assessment

• Procurement and security activities

• Security force establishment

• Problem oriented/problem solving security

• Managing the media

• Crime prevention

• Selling security to management and the public

• Group exercises: Security issues and TVA/Security Assessment (PPE required: leather upper, flat sole shoes)

• Pretest, quiz, final exam

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Security Plan Developers, Security Plan Administrators, Security Plan Implementers, SSO Personnel, Safety Directors, General Managers, Law Enforcement Personnel, Risk Management Personnel, Security Personnel, Operations Personnel, Maintenance Personnel, Federal, State, Local Officials, Transit Security Personnel, Transit Insurance Providers

REGISTRATION AND FEES

The registration fee is $80 per person. Login to WSTIP Learns to register. For information regarding RTAP scholarships for this event, please contact Marianna Hanefeld at hanefeldM@wsdot.wa.gov.

LOCATION AND SCHEDULE

The course will be located at Intercity Transit near Olympia. Intercity Transit is located at 510 Pattison St. SE, Olympia. The course will run from 8:00 - 5:00, Monday through Thursday. The course will end at noon on Friday.

HOTEL

There is a room block set up at the Hampton Inn Olympia - Lacey, located at 4301 Martin Way E, Olympia, WA. Rooms are blocked under "TSI" at a rate of $176/night. 

QUESTIONS?

For information regarding registration or workshop content, please contact Laura Juell (laura@wstip.org).ecurity Plan Developers, Security Plan Administrators, Security Plan Implementers, SSO Personnel, Safety Directors, General Managers, Law Enforcement Personnel, Risk Management Personnel, Security Personnel, Operations Personnel, Maintenance Personnel, Federal, State, Local Officials, Transit Security Personnel, Transit Insurance Providers.

CANCELLATION POLICY

You may cancel your workshop registration without penalty up until a week prior to the start date. Cancellations made after that date will be charged the full workshop fee.