Raptor Drill Manager: Planning, Initiating, and Completing Drills
The Raptor Drill Manager is a tool designed to help schools efficiently schedule, manage, and track safety drills. It ensures compliance with local and state mandates by allowing schools to customize drills according to their specific safety protocols. The system provides detailed reports and insights after each drill, helping schools identify areas for improvement and maintain a high standard of preparedness
🛡️ Raptor Drill Manager: Planning, Initiating, and Completing Drills
🧭 Overview
This guide provides step-by-step instructions for planning, initiating, and completing safety drills using the Raptor Emergency Management System. It is intended for authorized staff with appropriate permissions.
🟢 Step 1: Log In
Enter your district email and password
Click Next to access the dashboard
🏫 Step 2: Access Drill Manager
Navigate to:
Products → Emergency Management → Drill ManagerSelect your building from the dropdown list if not preselected
📅 Step 3: Plan a Drill
In the Drill Manager, locate the drill you want to plan
Click the Plan button next to the drill
Select the desired date using the calendar icon
Click Save Planned Date
🚨 Step 4: Initiate a Drill
🔒 Permissions Required
Only users with “Can Initiate” and “End Incidents” permissions can initiate drills. A building must be selected before the Initiate a Drill button becomes available.
Go to the Drill Schedules tab
You can either:
Click Initiate a Drill in the upper-right corner
Or click Initiate next to a specific drill in the Individual Drill Requirements grid
Select the drill type (e.g., Evacuation, Lockdown, Stay-Put)
Choose a sub-type if applicable (e.g., Fire, Intruder)
Click Initiate Drill
A countdown pop-up will appear (e.g., “Drill will be initiated in 3 seconds”)
To cancel, click Cancel before the countdown ends
✅ Step 5: Complete a Drill
In the drill list, click Complete next to the planned drill
Enter the actual date the drill occurred
Add any relevant notes
Click Save to mark the drill as completed
📌 Notes
Drill status updates automatically once saved
You can attach documentation during the completion step
Use the Review button to view drill details or compliance status
Drill availability is based on the Emergency Management Policy Type configured in the General Module Settings
If you encounter issues or need access permissions, contact IT Services