Overview
What you will learn
On successful completion of the Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Terrorism course offered by Cranfield University you will be able to:
- To develop knowledge and understanding of the nature and scientific basis of CBRN terrorism threats, including with regard to the production, delivery and impact of such weapons
- To develop the analytical skills to critically research, evaluate and assess risk factors associated with CBRN terrorism including those related to decision-making processes, capability, resources, sponsorship, intent and ideology
- Display a detailed knowledge of several case studies of CBRN terrorism attacks and plots
- Be able to engage with and critique the evidence base used to understand CBRN terrorism as well as the countermeasures for preventing and mitigating such attacks
- Assess and evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of government agency and international responses and countermeasures to CBRN terrorism
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Terrorist attack planning and decision-making
- Barriers and facilitators to terrorist use of CBRN weapons
- Psychological elements to CBRN attacks
- Case study analysis
- Detection of CBRN operations
- Preventing CBRN attacks
- Mitigation of CBRN threats
- Future risk of CBRN terrorism
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Please enquire for course dates
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Cranfield, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Chemistry Biology Terrorism & Security View 10 other Short Courses in Terrorism & Security in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- No requirements needed.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents2250 GBP / full≈ 2250 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents2250 GBP / full≈ 2250 GBP / full
Additional Details
accredited short course: £2,500
Living costs
Cranfield
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.