Course Description: This course is designed to discuss terrorism, recognize on-scene key indicators, implement appropriate self-protective measures, define scene security, define and describe defensive considerations associated with biological, nuclear, incendiary, chemical, and explosive incidents. Emergency services personnel will also describe command and control issues, define and describe recovery and termination issues associated with terrorism incidents.
Student Prerequisites: · Eighteen years of age or older · Member of an organized Michigan Fire Department
Quiz:
Yes
Written Test: 25 question test (70% passing score)
Practical Test: None
This course is approved by Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) for the EMS, C.E. Credits listed below. To obtain credits, the student should write in the credits on the MDCH, C.E. record form. An instructor signature is not required. The student should retain the certificate of course completion for three years; in the event their C.E. Credits are selected for audit by MDCH. (To obtain license renewal information or forms contact MDCH at 517-241-0179 or renew online at www.michigan.gov/elicense)
MDCH EMS C.E.C.:
MFR
EMT
EMT-S
PARAMEDIC
EMS Systems Operation
2
2
2
2
Hazardous Materials
2
2
2
2
Disaster Planning
2
2
2
2
Communication
1
1
1
1
Poisons / Subst. Abuse
1
1
1
1
Stress Management
1
1
1
1
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Total C.E. Credits
9
9
9
9
To schedule this course, the following forms must be completed and submitted to the appropriate Region Supervisor. Attention must be given to the instructions included with each form for proper submission.