April 7-8, 2008
Arlington, VA

Day One

8:30
Conference Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:00
Sun Tzu and the Art of War: Using Risk Based Decision Making to Keep Our Schools Safe

11:00
Break

11:15
An All Hazards Approach: Identifying Threats, Hazards and Operational Obstacles to our Schools

12:30
Lunch Break

1:30
Carver + Shock

4:30
Methodologies in Conducting Vulnerability Assessments

5:00
Adjourn

Day Two

8:30
Continental Breakfast

9:00
Using the CARVER+Shock Vulnerability Assessment Tool to Identify Facility Vulnerabilities

11:15
Break

11:30
Mitigating the Vulnerabilities of Our Schools

12:30
Lunch Break

1:30
Developing Response Plans to Crisis at our Schools

2:30
Break

2:45
How to Respond to Crisis at our School

3:45
Recovering from a Crisis at Your Facility

4:30
Adjourn

 Venue & Hotel

Making Our Schools Secure: Carver + Shock Method will be held at the Performance Institute’s Training Center in Arlington, VA. Breakfast will be provided each morning.

The Performance Institute
1515 North Courthouse Rd. Suite 600
Arlington, VA 22201
703-894-0481

Hotel
A limited number of rooms have been reserved at the Arlington Rosslyn Courtyard by Marriott at the prevailing rate of $201.00 until February 28, 2008. Please call the hotel directly and reference code “Secure Schools” when making reservations to get the discounted rate. The hotel is conveniently located three blocks from the Rosslyn Metro station. Please ask the hotel about a complimentary shuttle that is also available for your convenience.

Arlington Rosslyn Courtyard by Marriott
1533 Clarendon Blvd.
Arlington, VA 22209
703-528-2222
www.CourtyardArlingtonRosslyn.com

 Tuition

The tuition rate for Making Our Schools Secure: Carver + Shock Method is as follows:

Early-bird rate: $795
Regular Rate: $895

* For the Early Bird Rate, Register By January 28, 2008.

Cancellations and Quality Assurance

A $150 service fee will be charged on cancellations received less than four weeks from the date of the event. A credit memo will also be sent reflective of that amount, which can be used for a future conference. If you do not cancel your registration before the day of the event, you will be charged for the full conference amount. As speakers are confi rmed six months before the event, some speaker changes or topic changes may occur in the program. The Performance Institute is not responsible for speaker changes, but will work to ensure a comparable speaker is located to participate in the program.

If for any reason The Performance Institute decides to cancel this conference, The Performance Institute accepts no responsibility for covering airfare, hotel or other costs incurred by registrants, including delegates, sponsors and guests.