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Course Details

Course Name

Radiological Emergency Response Operations (RERO)

Course Code

CDP 005-06

Course Length

4.0 day(s)

Course Description

RERO is a four-day course offering lectures, hands-on training, and practical exercises. The lectures include basic radiological concepts, U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, licensee regulations, and the Incident Command System (ICS). Hands-on training modules provide the responder with the knowledge and skills to perform a radiological emergency response operation. RERO culminates on the fourth day with a practical exercise involving the emergency response skills and ICS training learned during the course.

Target Audience/
Disciplines

Responders who attend the RERO course must be members of a federal, state, local, or tribal radiological/hazardous materials response team that provides assistance to first-level responders. Personnel are assigned as hygienists, sanitarians, radiological officers, and other emergency services personnel. This course is limited to U.S. citizens.

Additional Qualifications/
Certifications

To be eligible to attend RERO, a candidate must:

Have successfully completed ICS 100, ICS 200, IS-700, or IS-700.a
Have successfully completed IS-3, Radiological Emergency Management (FEMA Independent Study Course) or AWR-141 WMD Radiological/Nuclear Awareness Train-the-Trainer
Have successfully completed IS-301, Radiological Emergency Response (FEMA Independent Study Course)

It is also recommended that the candidate complete G-320.

CEUs

3.2

Upcoming Course Dates

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