Registration

Register for classes held at the Jackson Graham building, carmen Turner Training Facility, Gallaudet University, and Montgomery Co. Training Academy by forwarding your name, rank, agency and the date you wish to attend via email to MTPDtraining@wmata.com  Register for classes held at the Fairfax Criminal Justice Academy on-line at https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/sheriff/academy.htm  Register for classes held at READI on-line at http://www.gwu.edu/-readi/special_offerrings.html

Course Description

The London subway bombing has shown a need for coordination and expertise among first responders during major transis incidents.  the purpose of this training is to provide a more orderly response to major service disruptions by improving the passenger evacuation process and managing the extreme leve of pedestrian and traffic congestion that are associated with metro emergencies.  This awareness - level course focuses on:

Metro's impact on the National Capital Region

the nature of metro emergencies

Emergency management concepts

Respons to weapons of mass destruction

Evacuations

Emergency traffic control.

All regional fire and rescue, EMS, law enforcement, Department of transportatkion and Metro operations personnel are encouraged to participate.