Course Details
| Course Name | WMD Technical Emergency Response Training (TERT) | ||||
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| Course Code | PER-260 | ||||
| Course Length | 4.0 day(s) | ||||
| Course Description | The WMD Technical Emergency Response Training Course is a four-day training course providing an overview of the terrorist threat and potential targets and seminars in chemical, biological, radiological, and explosive hazards that may be used in CBRNE incidents. Participants will also experience hands-on practical exercises utilizing the responder’s knowledge and skills in performing decontamination and triage procedures, using survey and monitoring equipment, and responding to an event with multiple devices. An ongoing scenario will tie all seminars and hands-on training together, providing the performance defensive responder with the ability to identify all areas of response to a CBRNE event. This course further prepares responders for a CBRNE incident by providing them the opportunity to practice their knowledge and skills in the world’s only toxic chemical training facility dedicated solely to emergency responders—the Chemical, Ordnance, Biological, and Radiological Training Facility (COBRATF). | ||||
| Target Audience/ Disciplines |
Law Enforcement, Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Emergency Management Agency (EMA), Fire Service, hazardous materials, public works, governmental administrative, public safety communications, health care, and public health. TERT is not designed for HAZMAT technicians. |
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| Additional Qualifications/ Certifications |
None |
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| CEUs | 3.2 | ||||
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