Emergency Response to Domestic Biological Incidents (PER-220)

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This course is designed to help participants safely and effectively respond to a biological incident by using an integrated approach. The course provides detailed information about various biological agents and possible methods of dissemination-whether naturally occurring or intentional. Participants will identify appropriate assessment and response actions and will review personal protection, containment measures, and tools that may be accessed during a biological incident.

 

Min/Max Enrollment

Min 20; Max 30

Course Length 

16 hrs.

Format

Mobile Instructor-Led Training 

DHS Course Number

PER-220

Facility Requirements

Please view this document for facility requirements.

 

Target Audience 

The target audience for this course includes responders, administrators, directors, mid-level supervisors, physicians, nurses, and veterinarians from the disciplines below:

  • Animal Emergency Services
  • Agricultural Safety
  • Citizen/Community Volunteer
  • Emergency Management
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Fire Service
  • Governmental Administrative
  • Healthcare
  • Law Enforcement
  • Public Health
  • Public Safety Communications
  • Private Sector/Corporate Security & Safety Professionals
  • Public Works, Transportation SecurityAdministrators

 

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