Reinforcing the Soft Target (Building Hard Targets)

• This course will introduce participants to terrorist threat options, including the characteristics and effects of CBRNE agents, various ways they may be employed by the terrorist, and options for protective measures.  Discussions will include the terrorist planning cycle, suspicious behavior indicators, and basic strategies that will assist participants in assessing vulnerabilities in their own facilities and bringing them into Hard Target compliance. Exposure will also be given the federal National Incident Management System used by public safety agencies, in the event of a terrorist event.