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Security Staff & First Responder Course: An introduction to explosives, explosive effects, and IED fusing

IED Explosives training

IED Explosives training

This course introduces security staff to explosives and explosive effects. It covers basic explosive terminology, a description of military, civilian, home-made explosives and the effects of an explosion.

This course provides detailed information about how explosives are used by terrorist in non-military applications and teaches students how to identify explosives using both visual and X-ray identification.

The course includes safety considerations and procedures for when an explosive threat is identified.

The course takes: 8 hours (1 day).