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Training and Technical Assistance

Weapons of Mass Destruction

This section is primarily for researchers and scientists who study the impact and defense of WMD, including proliferation prevention, disarmament, and weapons destruction. Topics include chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive weapons, materials, and devices.
Courses & Programs

AWR-140 WMD Radiological/Nuclear Awareness
Provider: Counter Terrorism Operations Support

AWR-140-1 WMD Radiological/Nuclear Awareness
Train the Trainer
Provider: Counter Terrorism Operations Support

Basic Weapons of Mass Destruction
Provider: Defense Academics

Chemical & Biological Terrorism for Security Professionals
Contact Craig Gundry at cgundry@s2institute.com for course information
Provider: S2 Safety & Intelligence Institute

The History of Bioterrorism (online video training course)
Provider: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, Emergency Preparedness & Response

Mining Engineering Degree with Explosives Engineering Emphasis (Undergraduate Degree)
Provider: Department of Mining Engineering, University of Missouri-Rolla

National Response Framework, An Introduction (Online Course)
Provider: Emergency Management Institute

Nuclear Terrorism: Pathways & Prevention
Provider: Center for Public Health Preparedness, University at Albany

PER-240 WMD Radiological/Nuclear Responder Operations
Provider: Counter Terrorism Operations Support

Public Safety WMD Response—Sampling Techniques and Guidelines
Contact 877-829-5770 or info@ncbrt.lsu.edu to schedule a course
Provider: National Center for Biomedical Research and Training

WMD Advanced Tactical Operations
Contact  877-829-5770, 877-829-5770 or info@ncbrt.lsu.edu to schedule a course
Provider: National Center for Biomedical Research and Training

WMD and the Intelligence Function
Contact Craig Gundry at cgundry@s2institute.com for course information
Provider: S2 Safety & Intelligence Institute

Tactical Planning for WMD Incidents (PDF)
Contact 877-829-5770 or info@ncbrt.lsu.edu to schedule a course
Provider: National Center for Biomedical Research and Training

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Providers of Onsite Training & Assistance

Center for Advancing Microbial Risk Assessment

Center for Public Health Preparedness, University at Albany

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, Emergency Preparedness & Response

Counter Terrorism Operations Support

Defense Academics

Department of Mining Engineering, University of Missouri-Rolla

Emergency Management Institute

Energetic Materials Research & Testing Center (New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology)

Federal Emergency Management Agency (U.S. Department of Homeland Security)

Integrative Center for Homeland Security, Texas A&M University

Law Enforcement Training Database (Bureau of Justice Assistance)

National Center for Biomedical Research and Training

Office for Domestic Preparedness (Homeland Security Preparedness Technical Assistance Program)

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Related Resources

Bioterror (Companion web site of "Bioterror," Public Broadcasting Service)

BombSecurity.Com Information and Training Resources

Institute for Biosecurity (St. Louis University)

Dirty Bomb (Companion web site of "Dirty Bomb," Public Broadcasting Service)

Emergency Preparedness & Response (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

Energy.Gov (U.S. Department of Energy)

Institute of Makers of Explosives

International Association for Intelligence Education

Oak Ridge Institute for Science & Education: Radiation Emergency Assistance Center/Training Site

U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases

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