Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
MFRI-0075
Organization's ID:
NERTTCCO
Organization:
Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
12 hours 55 minutes
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 Emergency Medical Services or Fire Science
Description

Objective:

To supply the responding officer with the strategic and tactical knowledge and skills to recognize a hostile act, minimize losses, communicate (identify) the information necessary to other arriving units, establish command, manage the incident, and direct operations until relieved by a senior ranking officer.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Explain terrorist event response operational concepts and planning criteria
  • List and explain Incident Command transition consideration
  • Describe the common considerations for response actions for a terrorist attack
  • Identify and evaluate information and explain how it relates to establishing protection measures at a suspected terrorist event
  • Explain how a specific response strategy for a given scenario and proposed tactical options will increase responder survivability and response effectiveness
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Discussion
  • Lectures
Supplemental Materials