Training and Education
Classroom Radiation Training Courses
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Online Radiation Courses
These courses are hosted on Web sites from the originating agency. Check what media player requirements are needed for each course.
CDC
DHS/FEMA about radiation
DHS/FEMA about Incident Command System (ICS)
REAC/TS
Miscellaneous
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Educational Competencies for Health Care Professionals
Registered Nurses
- International Nursing Coalition for Mass Casualty Education
- Waeckerle JF, Seamans S, Whiteside M, Pons PT, White S, Burstein JL, Murray R; Task Force of Health Care and Emergency Services Professionals on Preparedness for Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Incidents. Executive summary: development objectives, content, and competencies for the training of emergency medical technicians, emergency physicians, and emergency nurses to care for casualties resulting from nuclear, biological, or chemical (NBC) incidents, Ann Emerg Med. 2001 Jun;37(6):587-601 [PubMed Citation]
Emergency Physicians
- Waeckerle JF, Seamans S, Whiteside M, Pons PT, White S, Burstein JL, Murray R; Task Force of Health Care and Emergency Services Professionals on Preparedness for Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Incidents. Executive summary: development objectives, content, and competencies for the training of emergency medical technicians, emergency physicians, and emergency nurses to care for casualties resulting from nuclear, biological, or chemical (NBC) incidents, Ann Emerg Med. 2001 Jun;37(6):587-601 [PubMed Citation]
Emergency Medical Technicians
- Waeckerle JF, Seamans S, Whiteside M, Pons PT, White S, Burstein JL, Murray R; Task Force of Health Care and Emergency Services Professionals on Preparedness for Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Incidents. Executive summary: development objectives, content, and competencies for the training of emergency medical technicians, emergency physicians, and emergency nurses to care for casualties resulting from nuclear, biological, or chemical (NBC) incidents, Ann Emerg Med. 2001 Jun;37(6):587-601 [PubMed Citation]
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Specialists
Physician's Assistants
Health Professionals Students/Workers
- Linney ACS, Kernohan WG, Higginson R. The identification of competencies for an NHS response to chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive (CBRNe) emergencies, International Emergency Nursing, 2010.
- Subbarao I, Lyznicki JM, Hsu EB, Gebbie KM, Markenson D, Barzansky B, Armstrong JH, Cassimatis EG, Coule PL, Dallas CE, King RV, Rubinson L, Sattin R, Swienton RE, Lillibridge S, Burkle FM, Schwartz RB, James JJ. A consensus-based educational framework and competency set for the discipline of disaster medicine and public health preparedness. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2008 Mar;2(1):57-68. [PubMed Citation]
- Markenson D, DiMaggio C, Redlener I. Preparing health professions students for terrorism, disaster, and public health emergencies: core competencies. Acad Med. 2005 Jun;80(6):517-26. [PubMed Citation]
- Hsu EB, Thomas TL, Bass EB, Whyne D, Kelen GD, Green GB. Healthcare worker competencies for disaster training. BMC Med Educ. 2006 Mar 20;6:19. [PubMed Citation]
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