Safety Week 2025

Connecting the TCC campus and surrounding communities with great ideas and supportive health, safety, and wellness resources. 

Safety Week Schedule at a Glance

MONDAY, OCT 13
TUESDAY, OCT 14
WEDNESDAY, OCT 15
THURSDAY, OCT 16
Friday, Oct 17
Personal Preparedness Class 

Presented by Tacoma and Pierce County Emergency Management Departments

2 – 3 p.m., Registration Required

Getting prepared for disasters and emergencies is a lot easier than we think! Learn about making a plan and building a kit; this presentation includes information about hazards in Pierce County and risks to residents. Everyone can do something to get prepared that doesn’t have to cost a lot of money or take a lot of time. (One hour)

Register Here

Stop the Bleed Training 

Presented by TCC’s Campus Safety Department

9 – 10 a.m., Registration Required, 15 students max

Stop the Bleed trains individuals to save lives through three basic actions to stop life-threatening bleeding. Advances made by military medicine and research in hemorrhage control during the military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq have informed the work of this initiative which exemplifies translation of knowledge back to the homeland to the benefit of the general public. (One hour)

Register Here Use Access Code 511125 

Mobile Blood Drive

9 a.m. – 3 p.m., Parking Lot A, Appointments Required

Appointments are required for the best possible donation experience.

Same-day appointments available at most locations. Photo ID required for all donors.

Register Here

Great Shake-Out Earthquake Drill

10:16 a.m. 

TCC is participating in the statewide earthquake drill. Get ready to drop, cover, & hold on! Learn more about earthquake safety. 

Virtual Situational Awareness Training “3D: Danger, Detection & Defense” 

11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Presented by SHIELD. Join using this Zoom Link

 

Care-a-Van Mobile Health Clinic 

Presented by the WA Department of Health

10am - 2pm in the Building 11 Student Center. Walk-in only.

The following services are available at no cost regardless of insurance status:

  • A1C testing
  • Blood glucose screening
  • Blood pressure screening
  • BMI screening
  • Mental health screening
  • Naloxone (Narcan) distribution
  • Vaccine education
  • Vision testing

Patients will be seen on first come, first served basis.

 

Opioid Overdose Recognition and Response Class 

Presented by WA Department of Health

10 – 11 a.m. Registration Required.

Learn about:

  • Trends in naloxone access and overdose response.
  • How to recognize and respond to opioid overdoses using Naloxone.
  • Post overdose care
  • Naloxone storage

Register Here

 

 

 

More information

Safety Week is a coordinated by TCC's Campus Safety Department.

Campus Safety