independent study (on-demand)

IED Awareness and Safety Procedures Course (AWR-341)

Training Code
AWR-341
Format
Video
Delivery
On Demand
Location type
Virtual/Online

Description

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The Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Awareness and Safety Procedures Course is designed to provide foundational knowledge about IEDs and proper safety precautions and procedures for reacting and responding to unattended and suspicious items.

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

  • IED intimidation
  • IED threat awareness
  • Public response to IED threats
  • United States Secret Service agency procedures to IED threats
  • DHS agency procedures to IED threats

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: 0.1 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

Additional Details

Training Audience
Critical infrastructure owners and operators, public safety officers, emergency managers, private sector security professionals, security officers, and law enforcement officers.
Course Length
1 hour

Contact

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