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Steve Heidel of 7 Seconds leans over a bridge in an East Coast city

Safety Simplified.

Our threat detection and situational awareness training programs were created to help government agencies, educational professionals, and groups that regularly work with the public stay proactive and stay protected.

7 Seconds owner and trainer, Steve Heidel, trains law enforcement on situational awareness and threat detection

Steve Heidel, founder of 7 Seconds, is a veteran and retired law enforcement officer boasting an illustrious career including executive protection of high-level officials, extensive training with renowned institutions, and the honor of instructing law enforcement officers across the country in the art of executive protection.

Avoid danger before a harmful event occurs.

At 7 Seconds, our founding principle is rooted in the understanding that people aspire to avoid danger rather than simply react to it as it happens. By honing the ability to recognize and interpret pre-incident indicators, our clients can stay "Left of Bang," deftly avoiding harm before it even materializes.

Portrait of a teacher who just took the 7 Seconds Threat Detectional Training with 7 Seconds
Teachers at a Threat Detection Seminar by 7 Seconds with Steve Heidel at the front speaking

Safeguard yourself (and everyone around you) through comprehensive threat detection training.

Steve Heidel, owner of 7 Seconds, standing in front of a Harrisburg PA mural

Every second counts.

Are you ready?

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