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Anti-Terrorism Officer (ATO) Training Course

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22 Apr - 26 Apr, 2024Live Online5 Days$2050Register
03 Jun - 07 Jun, 2024Live Online5 Days$2050Register
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Course Overview

How is anti-terrorism officer training useful?

The concept of terrorism is far too deadly to be handled by just anyone; even as law enforcement personnel, there is a need for rigorous and advanced training to provide essential skills and tactics needed for dealing with a terrorist attack. To effectively prevent terrorism either domestically or internationally, this course provides advanced knowledge in designing an anti-terrorism strategy.

How will this course help security and law enforcement personnel?

The Anti-Terrorism Officer (ATO) Course is designed to equip security and law enforcement personnel for duties that need them to safeguard facilities against terrorist assault. This training delves into modern terrorist tactics and the necessary skills and information that every anti-terrorism specialist should possess.

This Zoe training course will empower with in-depth learning and training to security personnel and officers who are directly in the line of responding to a potential terror attack. The course allows a hands-on learning approach that engages all participants and reinforces learning in different forms. As a result, participants of this course have advanced knowledge and best practices in effectively employing the best tactics for anti-terrorism operations.

Course Objectives

This course by Zoe Talent Solutions aims to achieve the following objectives at the end of the training:

  • Recognise current terrorism threats, including an in-depth comprehension of contemporary terrorist tactics
  • Identifying broad security standards that are necessary for mitigating terrorist risk
  • Risk assessment and risk management concepts in anti-terrorism planning
  • By implementing operations security (OPSEC) and protective counterintelligence concepts, terrorists’ capacity to obtain target intelligence will be harmed
  • Physical security design based on performance as it relates to anti-terrorism
  • Entrants are screened and searched at facility and building entry points
  • Identifying explosive devices, potential device components, and related hazards
  • Recognising indications of impending terrorist attacks or terrorist events
  • Responding safely to terrorist situations and developing facility-level security responses

 Training Methodology

When conducting a required course such as anti-terrorism training, it is critical to use the most effective teaching strategies to ensure retention and comprehension. Zoe Talent Solutions partners with world-renowned experts and professionals to ensure that this training course is delivered in the most effective manner possible for attendees. The specifics of this course have been carefully selected to ensure that they meet the participants’ needs and are also current.

Zoe Talent Solutions places a premium on a learning process that enables the quick acquisition of knowledge by course participants. Participants will be able to manage scenarios and case studies and offer required comments to enhance their learning experience. The Do-Review-Learn-Apply Model is used to guarantee that learning occurs outside of the classroom and is transferrable to real-world practice.

Organisational Benefits

Institutions and organisations that allow their employees to partake in this course by Zoe Talent Solutions will gain:

  • Institutional knowledge about the best practices of anti-terrorism for law enforcement officers
  • Design proper and standard anti-terrorism tactics and actions
  • Have quick and effective response strategies for countering any act of terrorism, both domestic and foreign
  • Create risk assessment and risk management concepts to implement in anti-terrorism planning effectively
  • Be able to provide adequate protection for lives and properties from terrorist attacks
  • Ensure public safety through an effective and efficient anti-terrorism campaign
  • Create physical designs that help in preventing attacks
  • Creating systems that effectively identify potential hazards and devices set up for terrorism attacks

Personal Benefits

The individual participant of this course also stands to benefit from the following:

  • Certificate of course completion to show competence
  • Access to lecture content and digital information for an extended period
  • Advanced knowledge about different terrorism scenarios and the best response strategy to each threat
  • Ability to draft and develop countermeasure strategies for a terrorist attack
  • Be able to work collaboratively with a team of other anti-terrorism officers in providing countermeasure
  • Identification of potential hazards and hazards points
  • Be involved in an evacuation and refugee operation
  • Possess skills and tactics in carrying out physical entrant screening and vehicle screening

Who Should Attend?

  • Law enforcement officials who are often first responders to such threat
  • Security personnel that are responsible for protecting and maintaining public safety
  • Military personnel that are involved in neutralising security threat
  • Security directors who make decisions related to response timing and tactics
  • Risk management professionals that assess the impact or effect of different tactics and attacks
  • Other personnel and agency responding to a terror attack

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Terrorism

  • Definition
  • Motives and Objectives
  • Different types of terrorist targets
  • Selection of targets
  • Terrorism related risks
  • Kidnapping
  • Explosive attack
  • Arson
  • Cyberattack
  • Nuclear
  • Chemical/Biological/Radiological (CBR) attack
  • Armed attack

Module 2: Explosive Attacks

  • Categories of explosive devices
  • High explosives
  • Low explosives
  • Common explosives
  • Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs)
  • Gas enhanced IEDs
  • Vehicle-borne IEDs
  • Chemical explosives
  • Projected charge attacks
  • Explosive device activation
  • Hidden explosive device

Module 3: Chemical and Biological Terrorism

  • Introduction to Chemical attacks
  • Assumptions about chemical and biological terrorism
  • Facts about chemical and biological terrorism
  • Characteristics of chemical and biological terrorism
  • Chemical agents
  • Biological agents
  • Routes of exposure
  • Orifices (Nose, mouth etc.)
  • Symptoms
  • Dissemination of chemical and biological agents
  • Point source contamination
  • Contaminated deliveries
  • Food and beverage contamination
  • Aerosol and vapour attacks
  • Chemical and biological projectile weapon

Module 4: Risk Management and Security Planning

  • Principles of risk management
  • Application of assessment for anti-terrorism
  • Identification and evaluation
  • Threat assessment
  • Vulnerability assessment
  • Risk analysis
  • Countermeasure strategy
  • Proactive countermeasure
  • Reactive countermeasures
  • Mitigative countermeasures
  • Application of risk management strategy
  • Soft target
  • Hard target

Module 5: Operations Security and Protective Counterintelligence

  • Intelligence gathering
  • Terrorist intelligence requirement
  • Complexity of requirement
  • Intelligence gathering methods
  • Protective counterintelligence
  • Information security
  • Screening and monitoring
  • Surveillance detection
  • Activity investigation
  • Activity reporting and analysis

Module 6: Physical and Entry Control

  • Physical security
  • Physical protection components
  • Detection systems
  • CCTV
  • Mobile patrols
  • Stationary posts
  • Bomb indicators
  • Barriers
  • Barrier system design
  • Delay time calculation
  • Safe rooms
  • Vehicle barriers – entry point design
  • Emergency exit
  • Escape planning
  • Physical
  • Control
  • Managing different entrants
  • Entrant verification model
  • Verification system design
  • Entrant screening methodology
  • Vehicle search procedures
  • Explosive trace detection

Module 7: Situational Strategies

  • Public spaces
  • Office building
  • Power plant
  • Shopping mall
  • Schools
  • Mail security
  • Mail security planning
  • Mail screening
    • Physical
    • Technical
  • Mail bomb response

Module 8: Response to Threat

  • Active shooter response
  • Marauding Terrorist Firearms Attack (MFTA) response
  • Bomb threat response
  • Bomb threat motives
  • Threat strategies
  • Security team search
  • Work area search
  • Officer directed search
  • Suspicious vehicle response
  • Alert
  • Evacuation guidelines and procedure
  • Refugee guidelines and procedure

Module 9: Post Terror Attack/Proactive Security Measures

  • Post blast response
  • Localised bombing
  • Response procedure
  • Weapon of mass destruction post incidents
  • Public safety response
  • Triage
  • Post-incident recovery
  • Proactive security issues
  • Obscuration screens
  • Reduced concealment opportunities
  • Chemical and Biological attack risk mitigation
  • Possible contamination points
  • Water filtration
  • Mitigating airborne threats
  • Aerial vehicle countermeasures
  • Blast mitigation
  • Blast walls
  • Fragmentation hazards
  • Wall reinforcement
  • Glazing systems

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