Operations Level Response to Radiological/Nuclear WMD Training

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Operations Level Response to Radiological/Nuclear WMD Training
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Hosted by: Region 3 Healthcare Coalition Alliance

Operations Level Response to Radiological/Nuclear WMD is designed for public safety personnel and first responders who, in the course of their duties may participate in radiological/nuclear emergency response.


The course provides an introduction to operations in a radiological/nuclear environment during incidents involving radiological Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD). The curriculum includes detailed information on the radiological and nuclear threats facing our Nation, fundamentals of radiation, an introduction to radiological detection and survey instruments, protective measures that may be employed by first responders, personal protective equipment and decontamination. As part of the training, Participants will engage in drills designed to enhance their ability to perform the basic tasks required to safely and effectively execute their duties in a radiological WMD response mission.

Please note that this training is for coalition members only.

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Operations Level Response to Radiological/Nuclear WMD Training

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Operations Level Response to Radiological/Nuclear WMD Training
Description

Hosted by: Region 3 Healthcare Coalition Alliance

Operations Level Response to Radiological/Nuclear WMD is designed for public safety personnel and first responders who, in the course of their duties may participate in radiological/nuclear emergency response.


The course provides an introduction to operations in a radiological/nuclear environment during incidents involving radiological Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD). The curriculum includes detailed information on the radiological and nuclear threats facing our Nation, fundamentals of radiation, an introduction to radiological detection and survey instruments, protective measures that may be employed by first responders, personal protective equipment and decontamination. As part of the training, Participants will engage in drills designed to enhance their ability to perform the basic tasks required to safely and effectively execute their duties in a radiological WMD response mission.

Please note that this training is for coalition members only.

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Detecting Contamination Hospital First Receivers Training

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Detecting Contamination Hospital First Receivers Training
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Hosted by Region 3 Healthcare Coalition Alliance

This one-day training course is designed for Emergency Medical Services and Medical Health Care providers who have awareness level training on radiological/nuclear emergency response. This course will provide further understanding into the EMS response component to radiological/nuclear accidents and Radiological/Nuclear Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) incidents.


The course will continue to prepare providers with additional response knowledge related to radiological/nuclear threats, protective measures for both patient and care giver, and basic post incident recovery processes.

Please note that this training is for coalition members only

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