Homeland Security Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Riverside Community College Ben Clark Public Safety Training Center

Bob Doyle Sheriff – Coroner Chairman Inland Empire Homeland Security Taskforce

Homeland Security Ben Clark Training Center 375 acres acquired in 1997 (MARB) 100K Sq. feet of admin. and class space Partnering agencies Riverside Community College Ca. Dept. of Forestry / Riv. Co. Fire Ca. Highway Patrol Southern Illinois University State Fire Marshal

Homeland Security Riverside Community College 3 Campus system (traditional format) Ben Clark Training Center Fire Technology EMS Paramedic training Law Enforcement programs Campus Vs. BCTC Umbrella approach to public services Curriculum mining Student impact

Homeland Security Riverside Community College Homeland Security Program TOPPS codes (independent program) All hazards approach Off-site training as needed Value added Adjunct staff not faculty Fastrack PA / RN and other medical fields

Homeland Security This Homeland Security Program is designed to introduce first responders, private sector specialists and students to the principles of Homeland Security training The Homeland Security Course is based on guidelines set forth by the Federal Department of Homeland Security, the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services and the Homeland Security Defense Educational Consortium. The Homeland Security Program will meet State Academic Requirements for an Associates of Arts Degree and will articulate with State Colleges and University four year degree programs

Homeland Security Integrated Homeland Security Program U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security California Office of Emergency Services (OES) California State University San Diego State University Cal. State San Bernardino

Homeland Security Integrated Homeland Security Program Riverside County Sheriff’s Dept. Riverside Community College Riverside County Fire Department Riverside County Public Health Department Riverside County Office of Education

Homeland Security Program Objectives The Introduction Course will introduce the student to the concepts of Standardized Emergency Management, National Incident Management, and Incident Command In accordance with the Department of Homeland Security and the Office of the Governor, Division of Emergency Services the student will learn how to: Prepare Respond Investigate, and Recover from a man made or natural incident

Homeland Security Course #1 Introduction The Introductory Course will introduce the student to Homeland Security concepts, theory and terminology The Course will identify known domestic and foreign threats to security The Federal “Operation Security” approach is taught to identify threats to local, state, and federal targets. These targets include government agencies, civilian centers and business enterprises

Homeland Security Course #2 Preparation Overview of Threats Predictive Profiling Identification of Threats/Targets Theory of Interoperability ICS/SEMS/NIMS Securing Critical Infrastructure Threat Assessment OPSEC Securing Information through Education, Training, and Technology Hardening our Targets Soft Targets

Homeland Security Course #3 Response Interoperability Local, State, Federal Law Enforcement Fire EMS Hospitals Mass Casualties Public Services Private and Volunteer Resource Management WMD Chemical Biological Nuclear/Dirty Bomb Approach Containment Criminal Investigation The Patriot Act Prosecution

Homeland Security Course #4 Investigation WMD Response Approach and containment Identification and collection of physical evidence Interagency communication, cooperation and action The Patriot Act Fourth Amendment Local, State and Federal Prosecution Oklahoma City bombing

Homeland Security Course #5 Recovery Minimize loss of life and property Public health Maintain law and order Continuity of government Restore essential services Interagency cooperation Law Enforcement Fire, Medical, Social Services After action reports Litigation Training Mitigation/Prevention Cost Recovery

Homeland Security Course #6 Case Studies 1991 World Trade Center Bombing 1993 Oklahoma City Bombing 1995 Tokyo Subway System Attack 1998 U.S. Embassy Attacks 2001 World Trade Center Attack In depth examination of current threats International Domestic Religious Political History of terrorism Lessons learned Katrina etc.

Homeland Security Educational Objective To develop an understanding of the theory and application of Homeland Security To develop an academic step approach to Baccalaureate and Masters degree programs Provide certifications and CEU’s that are recognized in public and private industry Provide an increased level of understanding available to the general public

Homeland Security Four Step Program P.O.S.T. and agency specific approval DHS approval /certification College and University accreditation NPS approval Marketing to multiple DHS disciplines

Homeland Security Internet Hybrid Instruction The Internet Fiber Project Center for Homeland Defense and Security, Naval Postgraduate School Other on-line educational affiliate networks

Homeland Security B.C.T.C. ASA Educational Institutions DHS Center for Homeland Defense / Naval Postgraduate School

Homeland Security Regional Approach Collaboration with: San Bernardino County San Diego County Imperial County Ventura County Develop evolving courses from core curriculum Allied agency participation: Fire, Public Health, County Office of Education etc.

Homeland Security Supplemental Funding Sources Federal grants State grants Public / private partnerships

Homeland Security Current Status $1.4 OHS funded project Two year project (roll-over) Multi-discipline funded collaborative Team engaged in curriculum design Allied agencies participation in curriculum design and sharing SRC development pending at BCTC RCC continued program development

Homeland Security National Objectives AACC (HSAT) – assist in establishing core curriculum for Homeland Security HSDEC – to support recommendations Establish national network for further collaboration and sharing of educational resources AACC to promote funding opportunities for participating educational partners

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Ben Clark Public Safety Training Center Lt. Scott Madden 3423 Davis Ave. Ste. A Riverside, CA (951)