The ACTIC is hosting a FREE U.S. Department of Homeland Security Vulnerability Threat and Risk Assessment (VTRA) Course.

The VTRA provides students with an introduction to vulnerability, threat, and risk assessment. Students are trained to standards mapped from the following documents: Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 203 Analytic Standards, ICD 610 Competency Directories for the Intelligence Community Workforce, DHS/DOJ's Common Competencies for State, Local, and Tribal Intelligence Analysts (2010), Bureau of Justice Administration's (BJA) Law Enforcement Analytic Standards (2012), and BJA's Minimum Criminal Intelligence Trainin Standards (2007). In VTRA, students will learn about domestic and transnational threats facing the homeland such as high consequence Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD); Al Qaida and Global Violent Extremism; Wide Scale Cyber Attacks; Pandemics/Natural Hazards; Illicit Trafficking, Trade, Finance, Transnational Crime; and Smaller Scale Terrorism; basic structured threat, vulnerability and risk assessment techniques; the organizational structure of criminal and terrorist organizations; the DHS Risk Management Cycle; a structured method to evaluate threats and conduct a domain analysis; and the conduct a risk assessment using a structured risk matrix. Upon graduation, students will be able to apply threat, vulnerability and risk assessment methodologies.

When:
January 5 - 9, 2015

To register, please contact:
[email protected] or [email protected]

Please include the following subject line:
VTRA January 5-9, 2015 Registration Request