Training and Classes

Quarterly Safety and Awareness Training

The University Police Department offers safety training sessions during the academic school year for students, faculty, and staff.  Please review the upcoming sessions for time and availability.

    The training is scheduled on the following dates/times:

    Date:  Wednesday, November 6, 2024
    Time: 2:00 – 3:30 PM
    Location:  Digital Archives Building, Room 213E
    Facilitator: Jewell Day, Chief of Police

    Please email Jennifer Walters at jwalters6@ewu.edu to register for a training session.


    Self Defense Training

    Self Defense Training

    The EWU Police Department provides free self-defense classes to students, faculty, staff and the community to train both men and women in basic self-defense techniques and offer viable options when confronted with various threats of violence and aggression.

    Classes help with the following:

    •  Identifying an imminent attack
    •  Close quarters defensive tactics
    • Defeating attacks from behind
    •  Creating opportunities for acquiring assistance during an attack
    •  Multitude of other self-protection skill sets

    These classes will help create a new set of awareness, assertiveness verbal confrontation skills, and safety strategies, and provide techniques that enable you to prevent, escape, resist, and survive attacks.

    For questions about self defense classes, please email: police@ewu.edu.

    UPCOMING CLASSES


    Critical Incident Response Training

    The University Police Department typically offers Critical Incident Response training each quarter.  Notifications are sent out to all employees via email.

    To request this training for your department or unit, please contact Jennifer Walters at jwalters6@ewu.edu or 509.359.6310.

    A video of Winter Quarter 2019 Quarterly Training is posted below:


    A video of Fall Quarter 2019 Quarterly Training is posted below:


    Shots Fired on Campus

    Click the button below to view the “Shots Fired” training video.

    To schedule a Shots Fired on Campus training, please contact Jennifer Walters at jwalters6@ewu.edu or 509.359.6310.


    CWU Active Shooter Training: Run, Hide Fight

    Click the button below to view the “Active Shooter Preparedness” training video.