This class is designed to educate individuals and families on the principles and best practices of home security and personal protection. Participants will gain practical knowledge and actionable strategies to enhance the safety of their residence, deter potential threats, and prepare for emergencies. The class covers both physical security measures and behavioral protocols, providing a holistic approach to safeguarding one’s home and loved ones.

Key topics include:

• Home Security Fundamentals: Understanding the principles of layered security, including environmental design, mechanical and electronic deterrents, and response capabilities.

• Physical Security Enhancements: Assessment and reinforcement of doors, windows, lighting, fencing, and alarm systems. Guidance on selecting and integrating cameras, motion sensors, and access control systems.

• Emergency Preparedness: Creating and practicing family emergency plans, including fire, medical, natural disaster, and intruder response protocols.

• Situational Awareness and Personal Safety: Training in risk assessment, observation techniques, and proactive behavior to identify and avoid threats before they escalate.

By the end of the course, participants will be empowered with the tools and confidence needed to protect their home environment and ensure the safety and well-being of their family in both everyday and high-stress situations.