Annex H: Training Requirements

Rapid Assessment and Initial Detection Element Training Requirements:

Advanced Life Support Response to Hazardous Materials Incidents FEMA NFA
Advanced Radiation Incident Operations FEMA EMI
Applied Health Physics DOE
Basic Life Support & Hazardous Materials Response FEMA NFA
CB First Responder Awareness Training CBDCOM
CB Warfare Countermeasures Course USACMLS
CB Warfare Proliferation Course CIA
Chemical Accident & Incident Response and Assistance USADAC
Chemical Awareness USADAC
Chemical Hazard Prediction FEMA/CSEPP
Consequences of Terrorism Integrated Emergency Management FEMA EMI
Emergency Response to a Criminal/Terrorist Incident FEMA EMI
Field Management of CB Casualties RIID/MRICD
Fundamentals Course for Radiological Monitors FEMA EMI
Fundamentals Course for Radiological Response Teams FEMA EMI
Hazardous Materials Incident Response Operations (HAZWOPER) EPA
Health Physics for the Industrial Hygienist DOE
Health Physics in Radiation Accidents DOE REAC/TS
Introduction to Radiation Safety DOE
Medical Management of CB Casualties MRIID/MRICD
Medical Effects of Nuclear Weapons AFFRI/USUHS
Nuclear Hazards Training Course DNWS
Operational Radiation Safety USACMLS
Radioactive Material Basics for Emergency Responders DOE
Senior Officers Nuclear Accident Course DNWS
Service Response Force Commander/On Scene Coordinator Course USADAC
Toxic Chemical Training for Medical Support Personnel CBDCOM
Personal Protective Equipment Course FEMA/CSEPP
Response Phase Decontamination for CSEPP FEMA/CSEPP
Air Monitoring for Hazardous Materials EPA
Incident Command System/Emergency Operations Center Interface FEMA EMI
Emergency Response to a Hazardous Materials Incident  EPA

Decontamination Element Training Requirements

Leader Training TBD
Element Training (1 IDT Weekend) Unit Leaders

Reconnaissance Element Training Requirements

Hazardous Materials Incident Response Operations (HAZWOPER) EPA
Element Training (1 IDT Weekend) Unit Leaders

Medical Elements Training Requirements

Medical Management of CB Casualties MRIID/MRICD
Other Medical Courses from RAID list as appropriate.

Other Element Training Requirements

B First Responder Awareness Training CBDCOM
Other Courses from RAID list as appropriate


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