Training – Medical Preparedness & Response for Bombing Incidents MGT-348-Per-233

This course is intended for members of emergency response as well as other city and county services that become a part of a community response to a bombing incident. This interactive, instructor-facilitated program employs case studies, lessons learned, validated medical data, and potential threats to the communities we serve. Sessions will address planning considerations and concern specific to medical respondents, law enforcement, and emergency planners, with an intended outcome of integrating incidents of an explosive nature into existing plans.

Topics

Terrorism Target Identification

Types of Terrorism

Explosive Characteristics and Behaviors

Homemade Explosives

Pre-attack Indicators

Blast Injuries Types and Treatment

Blast Injury Triage Considerations

Pre- and Post-Detonation Response

Planning and Command Considerations

Understanding Local/State/Federal Resources