Safety and Security at Wenatchee Valley College
Safety and security at Wenatchee Valley College is a shared responsibility among employees and students. The college implements various safety measures, such as safety training, security patrols, emergency resources, and communication with first responders to ensure a secure environment for everyone on campus.
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Safety and Security at Wenatchee Valley College
Safety is a Shared Responsibility Employees with Specific Safety Duties: Executive Leadership Director of Facilities and Operations Safety Officer Groups that Address Safety Issues: Safety Committee Risk Advisory Team All Employees
Safety Training for Employees and Students Lockdown, Shelter in Place, and Evacuation Drills Incident Command System (ICS) Training Cabinet and Others Launch Week Safety Procedures Training/First Aid Building Lockdown Drills Completed by October 27 Identified Issues Addressed by Mid-November Campus Lockdown Drills (Both Campuses) Winter Quarter Tabletop Exercises and Practice with Tools (Radios, RAVE, Etc.) Ongoing
Security Patrols 24/7 Security Patrols in Wenatchee Two Guards - Weekdays 8 am to 4 pm and Special Events Evening Patrol in Omak Unarmed Guards by WAC Only Universities can Create a Police Force Cooperation With First Responders in Both Communities Covered Later in Presentation
Safety Resources Building Lockdown Systems Security Guards and Other Key Personnel Emergency Text and Email Notifications RAVE Safety Video and Safety Information on Website Posters and Placards with Emergency Contact Information Classrooms, Public Areas, Kiosks
Safety Resources ePanic Alert Software Frontline Employees 911 Calls Notifications and Follow Up Security Cameras Emergency Paging System Using Phones as Speakers in Offices, Classrooms, wherever Phones are Located Rolls Through Buildings Social Media Monitoring Service (Meltwater) Community Relations Monitors, also Student Government
Communication and Cooperation with First Responders WPD has Provided Training More is Planned WPD and Fire Department Consulted and Participated in Safety Video WPD has Site Maps of Campus Proposed first responders receive RAVE messages WPD Has Participated in Drills Hopefully Again Winter Quarter
Communication and Cooperation with First Responders First Responders Tour Campuses Identify Confined Spaces, Fire Control Systems, Chemical and Bio Hazards, Hoods, Evacuation Locations, Knox Box Locations, and Areas of Refuge Working With Security Contractors Exploring Options for Non-Lethal Weapons for Guards Exploring Other Opportunities for Cooperation
Employee Involvement Safety Committee Faculty, Classified, and Exempt Staff Representation RAT (Risk Advisory Team) Student Conduct Group Training and Drills Awareness and Reporting
Student Involvement Training at Student Orientations WVC Homepage Links to Safety Information RAVE Alerts Mandatory Training for Athletes and Residence Hall Residents Open Training for General Student Population
Risk Areas Windows in Some Areas Without Shades Solution pending Little Protection at Large Gatherings (Ball Fields, Fountain Area, Miscellaneous Events) Some Buildings Cannot Be Locked Down Remotely (Lock Down Only By Going Door-to-Door) Additional L&I Training Needs to be Completed Too Much Time Between Training and Drills
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