Available Courses

The Bombing Prevention Awareness course provides an overview of IEDs and explosive effects, homemade explosives, an introduction to the terrorist attack cycle, and response to suspicious behaviors and items. This basic awareness is used to enhance bombing prevention measures. Module 1: Course Introduction and Overview Module 2: Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Module 3: Homemade Explosive (HME) and Precursor Awareness Module 4: IED Explosive Effects and Mitigation Module 5: Introduction to the Terrorist Attack Cycle Module 6: Response to Suspicious Behaviors and Items

1) Come in the main entrance of the college and go around the roundabout. It's a brick building on north end of campus we sit behind the tennis courts. 2) Please park in the parking lot to the west of are building and use the southwest entrance of the building. 3) Travel and meals are on your own, adequate time will be provided.

Copy and paste into web browser to complete your registration: https://cdp.dhs.gov/apply/to/26N-0885%20BPAC

The Bombing Prevention Awareness course provides an overview of IEDs and explosive effects, homemade explosives, an introduction to the terrorist attack cycle, and response to suspicious behaviors and items. This basic awareness is used to enhance bombing prevention measures. Module 1: Course Introduction and Overview Module 2: Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Module 3: Homemade Explosive (HME) and Precursor Awareness Module 4: IED Explosive Effects and Mitigation Module 5: Introduction to the Terrorist Attack Cycle Module 6: Response to Suspicious Behaviors and Items

1) Come in the main entrance of the college and go around the roundabout. It's a brick building on north end of campus we sit behind the tennis courts. 2) Please park in the parking lot to the west of are building and use the southwest entrance of the building. 3) Travel and meals are on your own, adequate time will be provided.

Copy and paste into web browser to complete your registration: https://cdp.dhs.gov/apply/to/26N-0886%20BPAC

This 8-hr., awareness-level, instructor-led course provides hazmat employees at small or mid-sized companies with critical hazardous materials training information on loading, unloading, or preparing HazMat for transportation. Topics covered will help to reduce the risk of accidents, spills and exposure, while also promoting the safe handling, packaging, labeling, and transportation practices of hazardous materials, per the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR). Specifically, this course focuses on the unique transportation requirements for carriage by highway and rail. This course meets the requirements for Initial and 3-year Refresher DOT HMR training (49 CFR Part 172 Subpart H).

1) Plenty of parking 2) Enter from main doors, watch for signs 3) Travel and meals are on your own, adequate time will be provided. Facility questions contact: Mandy Bieber, (319) 480-6629, or [email protected] Registration required, follow the link below. This course meets the requirements for Initial and 3-year Refresher DOT HMR training (49 CFR Part 172 Subpart H).

Register at: https://forms.gle/CcS9iStmxBViVCgy9

This three-day training opportunity that covers all elements of building and maintaining an effective peer support program. Peer support programs provide many benefits to public safety professionals, including acknowledging the difficulties of response work, strengthening teams, and equipping them to cope effectively. Peer support programs: 1) Provide training to identify risk factors for behavioral and mental health problems, 2) Reduce stigma by encouraging conversations surrounding mental health and normalizing difficult experiences, 3) Create an environment where people feel comfortable approaching one another, 4) Link peers to outside professional resources for additional care when necessary. This course enables introduces public safety professionals and other supporting personnel to culturally competent, trauma-informed, peer-supportive care principles, so they are prepared to support the mental health needs in their communities in an individual or team setting.

1) Parking is in front of the building, adjacent to the flagpole, with overflow parking across the driveway in the Davenport Public Works lot. Do not park in the employee lot directly east of the building. 2) Travel and meals are on your own. 3) Registration is required through TEEX student portal, follow the link below Facility questions contact: [email protected] or at 563-484-3052

Copy and paste link into new web browser: https://my.teex.org/TeexPortal/?MO=mExtLogin

The League’s Annual Conference & Exhibit is largest event in the state geared specifically toward the needs of Iowa’s elected and appointed municipal officials. Held in September of each year, the conference includes workshops, an exhibit hall and unique networking opportunities.

1) Registration required 2) Visit the events page for more details

Registration details can be found at: https://iowaleague.org/workshops-events/annual-conference/