Training

Assorted Training Links

• Bomb-Making Materials Awareness Program: This program helps train local agencies to identify personnel attempting to purchase precursory materials that could be used in the development of explosives within the community.

• Center for Domestic Preparedness: This center provides training to first responder agencies and others in preventing and responding to incidents, such as terrorist attacks and related incidents. The program houses the only civilian facility designed to train responders in live chemical weapons through the COBRA Center located on campus.

• Emergency Management Institute/National Disaster Emergency Management University: This institute and university provide educational opportunities, both on campus and through online programs, in the many phases of emergency management. Programs are provided at no cost to organizations attending programs, including Incident Command System, Multi-Hazard Planning for Schools, and various other programs.

• National Center for Biomedical Research and Training/Academy of Counter-Terrorist Education: This academy provides training and technical assistance in the areas of specialized law enforcement operations, biological incident response, as well as food and agriculture safety and security.

• Naval Postgraduate School’s Center for Homeland Security and Defense/Master’s and Executive Leadership Program: The school educates decision-makers, conducts critical and practical research in homeland security, and fosters real-time collaboration across federal, state, local, tribal, and private sectors.

• National Disaster Preparedness Training Center: The center develops and delivers training and educational programs related to homeland security and disaster management, with a specific focus on natural hazards, coastal communities, and the special needs and opportunities of islands and territories.

• New Mexico Tech Energetic Materials Research and Testing Center’s Response to Bombing Incidents and Prevention of Bombing Incidents: This training program prepares emergency first responders to better prevent and respond to terrorist bombing incidents in communities across the United States and its territories. At its training centers, first responders receive real-world training in explosive prevention and response.

• Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium: The consortium is comprised of academic members that possess extensive experience and capabilities in developing and delivering homeland security curriculum to rural emergency responders.

• Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service’s National Emergency Response and Recovery Training Center: The training programs deliver classroom, hands-on instruction, and online courses in fire and rescue, infrastructure and safety, law enforcement, economic and workforce development, and homeland security.

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