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Response to Radiological/Nuclear WMD Incident (PER-354) (04-21-0354) - 001

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Brief Description: This course combines individual and team skills required in the response to WMD incident.

Full Description: Description:
The Response to Radiological/Nuclear Weapon of Mass Destruction Incidents course is an instructor led drill-based course. The course combines individual and team performance skills required in the response to a radiological WMD incident.

Course Objectives:
-Recognize a radiological/nuclear Weapon of Mass Destruction (WMD) incident and the factors to consider when responding to this type of terrorist threat.
-Describe the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) used at a radiological incident.
-Describe how to conduct a radiological decontamination operation.
-Determine the critical need and requirement of establishing zones during a radiological/nuclear WMD incident.
-Locate and identify contained and uncontained radiological/nuclear materials.
-Perform an area/facility detection operation in a radiological/nuclear environment.
-Determine the effectiveness of the actions taken in accomplishing the planned response. objectives and describe the steps required to terminate the emergency phase of the incident consistent with the Incident Action Plan (IAP).

Target Audience:
-Emergency Management
-Emergency Medical Services
-Fire Service
-Hazardous Material
-Law Enforcement
-Search & Rescue

Prerequisites:
You must be a US Citizen to take this course. If you are not please let us know by email for further instruction at OEM.TRAINING@DHSES.NY.GOV
All participants must have a FEMA Student Identification (FEMA SID) number. Students can search for their existing/create a new FEMA SID at: https://cdp.dhs.gov/femasid/.

Cost:
There is no fee for the course. Other cost considerations are detailed in each LMS course offering.

Completion:
Participants who actively participate and attend all course contact hours will receive a Certificate of Attendance for the course.

Training Dates: 07/13/2022 - 07/15/2022

Prerequisites: None Specified

Registration Dates: 03/15/2022 - 07/03/2022

Available Seats: 6

Hours: 24h 0m

Fee: None Specified

Training Location: 30 - Nassau County
Northwell Health
1111 Marcus Avenue; Suite M-24
New Hyde Park,, NY 11042

Reporting Instructions: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Dress is business casual.

Signup Details: No Show Policy: Failure to attend a class you have registered for can result in restriction on future course attendance and agency notification. It is the student's responsibility to notify us in a timely manner if you cannot attend.

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