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Church Safety Training on May 18 at the Anderson Civic Center

CHURCH SAFETY TRAINING
MAY 18, 2013 (Saturday)
8:00 am - Noon

The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office is hosting “Church Safety Training” seminar for churches that are concerned about the growing amount of incursions and attacks on people at church functions. The seminar will cover topics such as:

  • How to start a Church Safety Ministry Team
  • Reading The Subjects Body Language
  • Working as a Team
  • Defensive Maneuvers
  • Subject Compliance Holds

This class will teach members of the Church Safety Ministry Team to take charge of an unruly person and escort this person out of the building without causing harm to the individual. The seminar is open and free to any church member wishing to attend.

The primary instructor for this class will be Captain Randy Creamer.

Let Pastor James know if you would like to attend. (864) 332-9175 or pastorjames@homelandparkbc.org

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