Cross-training for first responders

Cross-training for first responders

by Bennett, Gregory S.

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Covering exercises, training curricula, and cost-effective recommendations, this manual prepares first responders to face multiple threats from multiple sources. Applying the concept of cross-training to round out skill-sets, it prepares these diverse outfits to assist each other and overcome traditional philosophical and logistical boundaries. Through table-top scenarios, case examples, and discussion of common sticking points, this innovative book enables response professionals and practition…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Cross-training for first responders / Gregory S. Bennett.

Summary

Covering exercises, training curricula, and cost-effective recommendations, this manual prepares first responders to face multiple threats from multiple sources. Applying the concept of cross-training to round out skill-sets, it prepares these diverse outfits to assist each other and overcome traditional philosophical and logistical boundaries. Through table-top scenarios, case examples, and discussion of common sticking points, this innovative book enables response professionals and practitioners to be more effective and better equipped in the face of increased threats and threat potential fr.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2010.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Taylor & Francis
  • Place of Publication:Boca Raton
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2010.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xix, 263 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781439826546, 1439826544, 9781466533936, 1466533935
  • DOI:10.1201/EBK1439826539
  • oclc:ocn668243254
  • LC Classification:HV551.3
  • Dewey Decimal:363.348

Table of Contents

Basic concepts in cross-training -- Law enforcement -- Can't we all just get along? -- Fire and Hazmat -- Emergency medical responders -- Office of emergency management personnel -- Public health professionals -- Other responders -- Politicians -- Training opportunities, grant tips, and related issue -- Online training and distance learning : friend or foe? -- Planning a tabletop exercise -- Planning and conducting a hands-on drill -- Putting it all together -- What have we learned?

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