TERRORISM: CHEMICAL WEAPONS

This program profiles the four classes of chemical agents: lethal agents, blister agents, chocking agents, and incapacitating agents. Warning signs and indicators of chemical attacks are examined. Price: $450.00.

Designed to provide training and response guidelines to emergency personnel who would be called upon to respond to a terrorist incident involving chemical agents.

- Profiles four chemical agent classes: lethal agents (nerve agents and blood agents); choking agents; blister agents and incapacitating agents
- Toxicology and symptoms of exposure of specific agents within each class
- Possible targets
- Likely terrorist dissemination devices for chemical agents
- Warning signs and indicators of a chemical attack
- Site control
- Protective clothing
- Incident management
- Specialized equipment and supplies.
- How terrorists may weaponize chemical agents
- Using hazmat response protocols
- Assessing risks to responders as well as to the community
- Decontamination of victims, equipment and responders
- Managing casualties
- Air monitoring and instruments. 26 minutes.
- Leader's Guide Included