Course Catalog

AWR-100 ERT: Basic Concepts

Emergency Response to Terrorism: Basic Concepts (Self-Study)

WMD Crime Scene Management for Emergency Responders

WMD/Terrorism Awareness for Emergency Responders (Internet)

Emergency Medical Services (EMS): Basic Concepts for WMD Incidents (Internet)

Public Works: Basic Concepts for WMD Incidents (Internet)

Law Enforcement Response to Weapons of Mass Destruction- Awareness

Law Enforcement Response to Weapons of Mass Destruction- Awareness (Train-the-Trainer)

Law Enforcement Prevention and Deterrence of Terrorist Acts (Indirect Delivery)

Law Enforcement Prevention and Deterrence of Terrorist Acts (Train-the-Trainer)

Delivered in Baton Rouge. Improves the planning and preparedness capability of higher education institutions by assisting campus executive leadership to understand principles of campus preparedness and by providing them with examples, tools, and resources for Homeland Security planning.

The primary goal of this course is to enhance preparedness and knowledge to ensure the joint effectiveness of law enforcement and public health, particularly when conducting concurrent investigations in response to a threat or attack involving bioterrorism or other types of WMD. The course addresses this goal by bringing law enforcement and public health together in a combined study of the operations and procedures of the two disciplines._x000d_
Average of 5 Hours to Complete_x000d_
Target Audience: Law Enforcement, Public Health, Healthcare, Governmental_x000d_
Administrators, Emergency Medical Services, and Emergency Management Agencies_x000d_
Course Outline_x000d_
Pre-Assessment_x000d_
Module 1: Course Overview_x000d_
Module 2: National Response Framework_x000d_
Module 3: Public Health and Law Enforcement_x000d_
Module 4: Criminal Investigations_x000d_
Module 5: Public Health and Forensic Crime Labs_x000d_
Module 6: Course Summary_x000d_
Post-Assessment_x000d_
Course Evaluation

Incident Response to Terrorist Bombings – Awareness

The Essentials of Community Cybersecurity (ECCS) course provides individuals, community leaders, and first responders with information on how cyber attacks can impact, prevent, and/or stop operations and emergency responses in a community. The course also provides a cursory introduction to cybersecurity vulnerabilities, risks, threats, and countermeasures. It explains vulnerabilities of computer systems and networks and how these vulnerabilities can affect communities, organizations, and daily workplace operations. The course introduces actions communities can take in establishing a cybersecurity program. The course provides participants with an awareness of issues. It gives an overview of threats and vulnerabilities, without going into too many details, to highlight the potential impact a cyber attack could have. Participants discuss some of the fundamental activities needed to develop a cybersecurity program, without addressing the technical details of how to secure critical infrastructures. The course introduces the Community Cybersecurity Maturity Model (CCSMM) as a framework for understanding community cybersecurity and offers a brief introduction to low-cost or no-cost approaches to securing a community against cybersecurity threats and attacks. The course sets the stage for further efforts in which a community can build a cybersecurity program.

WMD Radiological/Nuclear Awareness

designed to prepare trainers to deliver the six-hour AWR-140 Radiation Awareness Course, using a prepared lesson plan. Each participant will have an opportunity to learn the basics of platform presentation and classroom discussion and will present a portion of the Radiation Awareness Course as part of their training. The course consists of classroom instruction. Upon completion of the Train-the-Trainer course, participants are then eligible to conduct (indirect) courses for their agency and surrounding jurisdictions. _x000d_

WMD Radiological/Nuclear Awareness (Train-the-Trainer)

Designed to educate rural public safety officials and responders in maritime jurisdictions to understand the unique and complex security needs of maritime facilities and vessels. Provides overview of threats, security and safety issues, threat levels, terminology, vessel types and TWIC cards.

Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium

This eight-hour awareness-level course for school administrators and emergency responders will educate rural law enforcement personnel as well as school administrators and staff to effectively respond to an emergency involving a school building or an entire school system. The training will provide representatives of rural law enforcement departments with a foundation of knowledge and skills that will enable them to progressively establish a school-based emergency response plan and crisis management team through information sharing and training.

Developed by the National Domestic Preparedness Consortium (NDPC), the WMD Standardized Awareness Training course is a six-hour training course that provides instruction on: prevention and deterrence, chemical and biological agents, radiological materials, explosives, and the Emergency Response Guidebook. CDP is the proprietor of this course.

AWR 160-1 Stdrdzd Awareness Auth. Trainer (SAAT)