Understanding Chemical & Biological Terrorism

This three day seminar on chemical and biological terrorism was designed to meet the specific needs of security professionals. This is not a chemical and biological warfare course and we do not waste your time focusing on equipment and resources available only to government agencies.

The use of toxic agents by terrorists and other criminal adversaries has increased in recent years. How prepared are you to evaluate this threat and its impact on your organization or clients? Are you prepared to define appropriate protective measures and devise an effective response? If not, then you must attend this program to prepare yourself for the challenge of chemical and biological terrorism.

This course is intended for the following categories of security professionals. Corporate security managers, facility security managers, guard force managers, executive protection specialists and security consultants, engineers, technicians and trainers.

Contact us today to arrange a personalized training program for your organization!

CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL AGENTS

• What are they and how do they work
• What has been used or is likely in the future
• Separating reality from fiction

UNDERSTANDING CB TERRORISM

• Adversary characteristics
• Incident characteristics
• Why CB terrorism is different

HISTORY IS PRELUDE -- CASE STUDIES

THREAT EVALUATION

• Assessing intentions and capabilities
• Judging the relevance of breaking news

THREAT MITIGATION

• Practical steps for detection
• Medical preparation

INCIDENT RESPONSE

• Individual and collective protection
• Decontamination and evacuation
• Medical treatment