Solutions

DHS Approved Courses

A-T Solutions is pleased to provide the following TEI/TO certified courses to our customers

DHS TEI/TO Federal Sponsored Courses
  • DHS-115-RESP, Dynamic Entry Training [Details]
DHS TEI/TO State Sponsored Courses
  • CA-003-PROT, IED/WMD Electronics Course [Details]
  • CA-029-RESP, Underwater Hazardous Device Search Course [Details]

To learn more about these courses and TEI/TO please visit www.firstrespondertraining.gov.


RESPONSE Dynamic Entry Training

Sponsoring Federal Agency

DHS - The Office of Infrastructure Protection (IP), Protective Security Coordination Division (PSCD), and the Office for Bombing Prevention (OBP)

Course Description

The Dynamic Entry Training Course is designed to provide training in the construction and emplacement of the explosive breaching charges, tools, and techniques for mechanical or shotgun breaching, and best practice employment techniques during a dynamic assault. Breaching methods taught in this course are based on tactics, techniques, and procedures used in DoD and law enforcement training. Classroom theory and knowledge are applied directly to techniques under realistic conditions and scenarios.

Course Length

40 Hours

Prerequisites

Students must be active SWAT, Fire rescue, Bomb Squad or EOD.

Target Audience/Discipline

Law Enforcement
Other

Type of Delivery

Mobile

POC:

Kenneth Jaeger
Phone: 703-235-5756
E-mail: kenneth.jaeger1@dhs.gov

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PROTECT IED/WMD Electronics Course

Sponsoring State

California

Course Description

This course is intended to introduce certified bomb technicians to current terrorist tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) and some of the procedures being employed by international bomb squads to counter the terrorist threat. The course has been designed in eight modular segments to give the host bomb squad the option of tailoring the course to meet their specific requirements. The course can be delivered in one of four possible formats that emphasize different skills and techniques, these are:

  • Threat Assessment and IED Electronic circuits
  • Threat Assessment, IED Electronic Circuits and Disrupter practical exercise
  • Threat Assessment and practical scenario led exercises
  • IED Electronic circuits
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to discuss current terrorist TTPs and identify some of the additional considerations and countermeasures required to successfully deal with them given an IED response/scenario.

Course Length

5 Days

Level of Training

Performance

Prerequisites

None

Target Audience/Discipline

Law Enforcement
Emergency Medical Services
Emergency Management Agency
Fire Service

Type of Delivery

Classroom

POC:

Alex Cabassa
Phone: 916-324-9128
Email: alex.cabassa@ohs.ca.gov

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RESPOND Underwater Hazardous Device Search Course

Sponsoring State

California

Course Description

This course (previously referred to as the Anti-Terrorism Diver Course) is intended to train public safety divers on the safest possible methods to search, locate, and mark for underwater terrorists devices. At the completion of this course, the attendees should possess the skills to perform proficient maritime underwater searches thus providing a ‘force multiplier’ capability in response to terrorist threats on waterborne targets. This course is not designed, nor intended to teach bomb disposal ‘hands-on’ techniques or procedures.

Course Length

5 Days

Level of Training

Performance

Prerequisites

None

Target Audience/Discipline

Law Enforcement
Fire Service

Type of Delivery

Classroom and Practical Dives

POC:

Alex Cabassa
Phone: 916-324-9128
Email: alex.cabassa@ohs.ca.gov

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