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CERT Unit 8: Terrorism and CERT

In this unit, you'll learn about:

  • Terrorism and common terrorist goals and tactics.
  • Recognizing the eight signs of terrorism and reporting suspicious activity.
  • Preparing for terrorism-related incidents at home, work, and in the community.
  • Responding safely during active shooter and other terrorism-related incidents.
  • The role and limitations of CERT volunteers during a terrorist incident.
  • Basic awareness of hazardous materials and chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive (CBRNE) threats.
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