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OGT208 - Standard Awareness Training (AWR-160-SAT) - 8.00 Hours

Start Date End Date Location Class Number    
7/10/13 7/10/13 Cambridge, MA USA FP OGT208 30 [register] [details]  
7/11/13 7/11/13 Cambridge, MA USA FP OGT208 31 [register] [details]  
9/16/13 9/16/13 Dublin, CA USA FP OGT208 34 [register] [details]  
12/3/13 12/3/13 Guaynabo, PR USA FP OGT208 32 [register] [details]  
12/9/13 12/9/13 Guaynabo, PR USA FP OGT208 33 [register] [details]  
This schedule is subject to change without notice. If you have not received confirmation of the class prior to the class start, please contact the division to get the latest schedule.

Course Description


OGT208 - Standard Awareness Training (AWR-160-SAT) - 8.00 Hours

Prerequisites

None

Description

This course provides emergency responders with awareness-level instruction on recognition, avoidance, isolation, and notification techniques in a weapons of mass destruction (WMD) environment. The course covers prevention and deterrence and chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive (CBRNE) hazards.

Topics

  • Demonstrate a working knowledge of the prevention and deterrence strategy, to identify indicators of potential terrorist acts, and to identify potential terrorist targets
  • Understand recognition, avoidance, isolation, and notification techniques for chemical agents and toxic industrial chemicals and material in a WMD environment
  • Understand recognition, avoidance, isolation, and notification techniques for radiological and nuclear material when used as WMDs
  • Understand recognition, avoidance, isolation, and notification techniques for explosive devices when used as WMDs

    Audience

    • Emergency Management Agency
    • Emergency Medical Services
    • Fire Service
    • Governmental Administrative
    • Hazardous Material
    • Health Care
    • Law Enforcement
    • Public Health
    • Public Safety Communications
    • Public Works

      Other Information

      Harvey E. Stewart, Jr., Training Manager WMD/HazMat Ops, 979-458-3404

      GSA Logo GSA Contract #GS-07F-0357V GSA customers, please contact the division to register. Call 866-878-8900.

      Price
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