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Response to Bombing MCIs – Bomb Squad and EMS Interoperability (RTBMCI)

Duration: 5 Day Hands-on Course HOST A COURSE
Course Code: GA-EOD109
Cost: Contact Us

Course Introduction:

This fully interactive hands-on training program provides the necessary skills for proper and effective response of Bomb Technicians and EMS professionals to dynamic post blast MCIs. The course facilitates interoperability between responding Bomb Technicians and EMS personnel operating at the same scene, performing different duties, and sharing a common mission objective of saving lives.

The course instructs participants in the proven methods and crucial techniques required for operating in dynamic and high risk MCI environments where rapid response is vital for the security of the scene and life-saving efforts.   For this reason, the training concentrates on the unique hands-on skills required for searching, identifying, mitigating, and rendering safe a wide array of unattended and suspicious items as well as confirmed and/ or unconfirmed devices. Furthermore, the course provides specific triage and emergent victim stabilization techniques geared toward providing expedient life-saving skills to victims.

The skills and techniques taught in the course are derived directly from our instructors’ real-life operational experiences with elite Israeli and US EOD/ Bomb Technician and EMS units handling countless high-risk terrorist and criminal incidents in their respective fields. Their combined knowledge provides the basis for this unique course which was specifically designed for US law enforcement, fire, rescue, and EMS operations in civilian environments.

Course Prerequisites:

  • Restricted to fully commissioned/ sworn U.S. law enforcement officers, government agents, and active military personnel.
  • Restricted to fully commissioned/ sworn and certified U.S. EMS/ fire department employees
  • Law enforcement or military certified bomb technician/ EOD
  • Active member of a Bomb/EOD Team