Rail Operations Control Center response to WMD Incidents

Length: 6 to 7 hours

Audience:
OCC and other key personnel

Description:
This course is intended for OCC and other key personnel to review, recognize, and evaluate potential terrorist threats that may arise in their transit systems, and supply them with practical knowledge and response options under unique and evolving circumstances.

Objectives:
Upon completion of this six hour course, participants will be able to identify security vulnerabilities that make transit systems a terrorist target, specify transit’s priorities during a terrorist attack, distinguish between the characteristics of chemical, biological, radiological, and explosive weapons, recognize key principles in responding to a terrorist attack involving WMDs and understand the role of rail OCC personnel in preventing terrorist attacks.

Fee:
Tuition shall be waived for federal, state and local government employees who work in transportation or related areas.

Fee for contractors and consultants: $0.00

Telephone:  (732) 932-1700
Email:  coleenm@rutgers.edu
 

All Workplace Safety and Security courses are available for hosting. If your agency is interested in hosting a course, please download the host form, fill it out, and email it to safety@nti.rutgers.edu or fax the form to 732.932.1707.

Available Course Sections: 

To be determined, contact course manager for more information.

 

All training is held in accessible facilities.  Please advise NTI a minimum of three weeks in advance if you require any special arrangements or materials.

NTI reserves the right to limit participation from any one agency