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Certificate of Safety and Security for Sports Events
For More Information, please contact:
Dr. Lou Marciani
Director
Center for Spectator Sports Security Management
lou.marciani@usm.edu
601-266-5675
or
James A. McGee
Director
Programming
james.a.mcgee@usm.edu
601-266-6734
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Certificate of Safety and Security for Sports Events
The Center for Spectator Sports Security Management
promotes a Sports Event Security Aware (SESA) "Seal
of Approval" for sport venues and is committed to
helping those responsible for sports event security
management plan, develop, and implement highly
effective all hazard systems capable of:
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Training
all personnel involved
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Building awareness through interoperable
communication
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Detecting and preventing events from occurring
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Responding "correctly" if an event should occur
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Coordinating evacuation if needed
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Monitoring all game day operations
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Ensuring teamwork among all response personnel
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Planning for recovery/limited interruption
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Constantly seeking improvement and innovation
All processes employed will be National Incident
Management System (NIMS) compliant.
Services provided will accomplish the following
objectives:
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Help venues fulfil their moral and legal
responsibility to protect spectators, officials,
competitors, employees, the community and the
environment at the highest possible degree.
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Facilitate compliance with the contractual
minimum security and safety standards
obligations of the sanctioning body.
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Facilitate compliance with the regulatory
requirements of municipal, county, state, and
federal agencies.
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Enhance a facility's ability to recover from
financial losses, regulatory fines, loss of
market share, damages to equipment or products
and business interruptions.
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Reduce exposure to civil or criminal liability
in the event of an incident.
Enhance a venue's image and credibility with
spectators, competitors, employees, suppliers
and the community.
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Serve as capability documentation that may
reduce venue insurance premiums.
Enhance a venue's image and credibility with spectators, competitors, employees, suppliers and the community.
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