SPECIALTY – Classes



(M-NBC3) News Media Personnel – Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical: Understanding the Basics, Risks, and Personal Safety (3- hour)

other Specialty Classes:
 (S-NBC6) School Nurses and Educators – Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical: Preparedness and Response (6 – hour)
 (M-NBC3) News Media Personnel – Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical: Understanding the Basics, Risks, and Personal Safety (3- hour)

Course Description:

The News Media Personnel – Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical course is a 3 – hour program provided for field personnel who work as correspondents and audio-video personnel as well as in-house personnel such as anchors and copy editors. This course provides a basic understanding of the differences between nuclear, biological, and chemical agents – which is exceedingly important for the accurate reporting of these types of news events. Further information is provided which can help the “field” individual to better prepare for and manage their own safety when they are in proximity of such an event. The course instructor is a nationally experienced lecturer, author and federal government contractor who will provide material in a lecture format. He has provided consultation to the television program, “ER” on numerous occasions as well as provided technical guidance and script writing for educational films on this topic.