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Course overview
Lesson Overview

15.57 – How to Stay Calm When a Safety Alarm Goes Off: Loud alarms trigger panic, but your strength lies in practiced composure. Take a slow breath, assess danger, and follow your preplanned exit or safety steps. Don’t assume it’s false—treat every alarm seriously until confirmed safe. Keep shoes, keys, and flashlights near exits for quick response. If smoke or carbon-monoxide alarms sound, move everyone outside before investigating. Avoid silencing alarms prematurely; that habit builds complacency. Once safe, review what triggered it and fix the cause. Children or roommates will mirror your calm, so model clear direction. Practicing drills a few times a year transforms chaos into routine. Over time, alarms become less frightening because you trust your plan. Calm leadership during noise teaches that confidence is the quiet power behind every effective emergency response.

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Practical training to help individuals independently manage personal care, household tasks, and community responsibilities, building confidence and self-sufficiency in daily life.

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