Cross-training for first responders

Cross-training for first responders / Gregory S. Bennett.

Covering exercises, training curricula, and cost-effective recommendations, this manual prepares first responders to face multiple threats from multiple sources. Applying the concept of cross-training to round out skill-sets, it prepares these diverse outfits to assist each other and overcome tradit...

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Main Author: Bennett, Gregory S.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, ©2010.
Subjects:
Emergency management > United States.
First responders > Training of > United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Disasters & Disaster Relief.
Emergency management
United States
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Table of Contents:
  • Basic concepts in cross-training
  • Law enforcement
  • Can't we all just get along?
  • Fire and Hazmat
  • Emergency medical responders
  • Office of emergency management personnel
  • Public health professionals
  • Other responders
  • Politicians
  • Training opportunities, grant tips, and related issue
  • Online training and distance learning : friend or foe?
  • Planning a tabletop exercise
  • Planning and conducting a hands-on drill
  • Putting it all together
  • What have we learned?

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