High-Risk Explosives Sweep Course (PER-939)

The High- Risk Explosives Sweep Course provides participants with foundational knowledge of explosive sweep protocols and an opportunity to practice high-risk explosives sweep techniques of a large facility, an area, and routes. 

This one and a half-hour Independent Study Training (IST) is a self-paced, web-based course covering the following topics:

• Participant roles in performing high-risk explosives sweeps
• Sweep fundamentals and identifying best practices and procedures for high-risk explosives sweeps
• Conducting thorough and systematic sweeps at large facilities, areas, and routes

Certifications & Accreditations 

The Office for Bombing Prevention (OBP) is accredited by the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) to award Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for this course: 0.2 CEU. 

Before You Attend: Registration Information

• To apply for a Federal Emergency Management Agency Student Identification Number (FEMA SID), complete the one-time registration process by visiting the link below. 

 https://cdp.dhs.gov/femasid/register 

• For assistance with your FEMA SID, contact the FEMA SID Help Desk at (866) 291-0696 or email below. 

FEMASIDHELP@cdpemail.dhs.gov 

Participants attending web-based deliveries will need the following to complete this course:

• Computer or mobile device
• Internet connection

For other OBP training, please visit Training. 

For more information or to request training, email us at OBPTraining@cisa.dhs.gov.