Program YY
Program YY is a combination of the Pandemic Planning and Preparedness (MGT-900) and the WMD Hands-On Training course (PER-262) courses.
MGT-900 Course Description
Pandemic Planning and Preparedness is a three-day training course providing an overview of pandemic planning, its challenges, and the facets of community preparedness that will assist a community to prepare and effectively respond to a pandemic. After providing lectures concerning various aspects of pandemics and planning requirements, the course culminates in a practical exercise that casts students in various government roles where they must participate in planning and responding to a pandemic.
PER-262 Course Description
The WMD Hands-On Training course is a two-day course that provides the responder with hands-on practical exercises that gives the responder the ability to perform triage and decontamination procedures, identify residual contamination through the use of survey and monitoring equipment, and conduct scene survey and safety. As part of the 16 contact hours for this course, the performance defensive responder also performs survey and monitoring procedures, and conducts triage and decontamination of victims within a toxic facility.
