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Homeland Security Specialty Program
The Homeland Security Specialist track is designed to meet
the training needs of professional security officers, especially
for anyone seeking to increase their awareness and understanding
of the threat to our homeland. This OST career track includes
six (6) hours of specialty coursework: Homeland Security
I, Homeland Security II, Homeland Security III, Homeland
Security VI, Interviews and Interrogations, and First Aid.
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First Aid
- First Responders and Patient Assessments
- Shock and Substance Abuse
- Wounds, Bleeding and Head Injuries
- Fractures and Heat/Cold Injuries
- Heart Attacks and CPR
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Homeland
Security I: Emerging Threats
- Introduction to Emerging Threats
- Terrorism Defined
- Techniques and Tactics
- Types of Terrorists
- Recent History of Terrorism
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Homeland
Security II: Weapons of Mass Destruction 1
- Overview of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
- The Protection Officer: Basic Guidelines for
Response
- Introduction to Biological Weapons
- Potential Biological Weapons
- Biological Attack: Detection and Defense
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Homeland
Security III: Weapons of Mass Destruction 2
- Introduction to Risk Analysis and Chemical Weapons
- Chemical Weapons and Protection Officer Response
- Nerve Agents
- Choking and Blood Agents
- Chemical Weapons
- Incapacitating Agents
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Homeland
Security VI: Domestic Terrorism
- Dynamics: The International and Domestic Threat
- Types of Domestic Terrorist Groups
- Common Tactics and Methods
- Domestic Bioterrorism
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Interviews
& Interrogations
- Getting the Facts
- Interviewing Victims, Witnesses, and Suspects
- Preparing for the Interview
- Conducting the Interview/Interrogation
- Interpreters, Kinesics, and Polygraph
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