Terrorism: Introduction to Domestic Terrorism

Course Hours: 8.0 Hours

Course Description

This 8-hour course is designed to provide public safety personnel with an understanding of the objectives, ideologies, and tactics of terrorism. Current potential threat elements within the State of Georgia will be discussed as well as acts of terrorism that have occurred in the past within the state.  Public safety personnel will receive an introduction to terrorist planning and operations as well as observation methods to aid in identifying potential acts of violence.

Prerequisites

LAW ENFORCEMENT SENSITIVE. Due to the nature of the course, the following prerequisites must be met: (1) Students must be employed by a local, state or federal public safety agency. (2) Non-law enforcement certified applicants with pending felony charges or convictions are prohibited from attendance. The course coordinator may require production of a criminal history record prior to attendance for non-LEO certified public safety personnel.

Who Should Attend

Public safety personnel.

Special Notes

Students need to bring note taking material.

Start Date End Date Location (Hover for more information) Time Course Number Status
04/11/2024 04/11/2024 GPSTC, FORSYTH 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. LPAA24304 Register
09/04/2024 09/04/2024 GPSTC, FORSYTH 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. TBA Coming Soon
12/13/2024 12/13/2024 GPSTC, FORSYTH 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. TBA Coming Soon
03/27/2025 03/27/2025 GPSTC, FORSYTH 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. TBA Coming Soon
07/29/2025 07/29/2025 GPSTC, FORSYTH 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. TBA Coming Soon