Anti-Terrorism Officer Course
Johannesburg, July 19-22, 2010
On July 19-20, 2010, the International Association of Counterterrorism and Security Professionals (IACSP), in conjunction with the S2 Institute, will be presenting a four-day, 32-hour version of the S2 Anti-Terrorism Officer (ATO) Course in Johannesburg, South Africa.
The IACSP/S2 Anti-Terrorism Officer (ATO) Course is designed to prepare security and law enforcement professionals for assignments involving the protection of facilities against terrorist attack. This program provides a detailed exploration of contemporary terrorist methods and essential skills and knowledge that all anti-terrorism personnel should possess.
Topics include:
Introduction to Terrorism • Dynamics of Terrorist Attacks • Advanced IED Threat M.O. • Chem-Bio Terrorism • AT Countermeasures & Planning Concepts • Protective Counterintelligence/OPSEC • Physical Security and Access Control Planning • Blast Mitigation and Facility Design • Mail Security Planning • Bomb Threat Management • Suspect IED & VBIED Response • Post-Blast Response • Chem-Bio Attack Response
What is included?
In addition to 32-hours of instruction, all students attending the IACSP/S2 Anti-Terrorism Officer Course will receive the following items:
- Certificate of Completion suitable for framing
- Course notebook including over 250 pages of slides and reference material
- 1-Year Membership in the International Association of Counterterrorism and Security Professionals (IACSP), including one-year subscription to Counterterrorism & Homeland Security International magazine. (Existing IACSP members will receive one-year renewal of membership)
- S2 Institute Anti-Terrorism Officer Challenge Coin
Enrollment in the IACSP/S2 Anti-Terrorism Officer Course also includes catered lunches, and one student ticket for the graduation banquet on Thursday night. Additional banquet tickets may be purchased for guests.
Course Schedule & Outline
To view a complete schedule of events and program outline, click here to download the course information sheet (Adobe PDF).
Lodging &Travel Information
The S2/IACSP ATO Course will be held on-site at the Crowne Plaza-The Rosebank in the Rosebank section of Johannesburg:
Crowne Plaza-The Rosebank
13 Tyrwhitt Avenue, Rosebank
Johannesburg, Gauteng 52025, South Africa
Telephone: 0861 747 7444 / +27 (11) 448 3600
Fax: 0861 447 1261 / +27 (11) 448 3735
Email: reservations@therosebank.co.za
We have arranged a special room rate for students of R 1,500 (est. US$196.00 / €144) per night. Be sure to request the special room rate when making your reservation.
Student Comments
“The instructor knew all the subjects like the back of his hand…A+++!”
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SMSgt G. Enwright
Office of the Secretary of the Air Force |
“The instructor was a true professional, and very knowledgeable on the course material. The instructor presented an outstanding class...If I can get this course material to all of our personnel, it will pay off 10-fold.”
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GSgt I. Taylor
USMC
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“Met and exceeded all of my expectations…no shortcuts during the delivery of the lectures. The instructor should be the standard by which all instructors should be judged.”
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L. McMillan
Embassy of Trinidad & Tobago |
“From the very beginning of the course, it was apparent that Mr. Gundry was highly educated and very experienced in the subject matter he was presenting. This gave him credibility and ease in delivery. The thorough and deliberate coverage of the terrorist mindset, methodologies, and information requirements in the first half of the program made the second half of the program more relevant.”
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Capt. H. Hall
USMC |
“Your teaching of the ATO class was something unbelievable. Your knowledge of sooooo many facts and figures was almost overwhelming. Amazing. I am not blowing smoke up your butt, I am simply telling it like it is! Outstanding!”
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Sam Hall
Author, The Counter-Terrorist
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