CBRNE Training

The CBRNE (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive Agents) Training course focuses on the various mass casualty hazards/threats that may impact healthcare delivery and the appropriate planning and training initiatives that need to be undertaken in order to make hospital staff more resilient during a crisis. Taught by an emergency physician with national and international experience in hospital disaster preparedness, this course is designed to provide program attendees will practical knowledge that can be applied directly to their readiness efforts.

Training Topics

Medically-based, the program highlights:

• The critical need for varying levels of emergency management plan activation & the use of the incident command system (ICS)
• Identifying and creating capabilities through proper preparedness
• The unique planning & response challenges of CBRNE events
• Modified triage strategies for improved manpower efficiency
• Personal protective equipment and decontamination
• Essential steps to preparedness

Course Information

Duration: 8 hours
Class Size: Maximum of 50
Class Location: Onsite at the client hospital

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