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ISSEE recently conducted some training in Dubai which included Validating the Licensing System for the Dubai Police EOD Operators and No 2s. Added 20 January 2010

In December 2009 ISSEE were awarded a competitive contract to conduct two courses for S015, the Counter Terrorism Command of the Metropolitan Police Service. A total of 17 personnel were trained for their role as Police EOD No2/Drivers, to conduct the duties and responsibilities of an IEDD Technical Assistant and to assist in the preparation of Explosive Demonstrations. Read more. Added 11 January 2010

ISSEE is involved in a number of UK and overseas contracts and is actively seeking instructors in Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Improvised Explosive Device Disposal. Read more...

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ISSEE is an established and internationally recognised centre of competence in Explosives, Substances & Articles (ESA) and counter terrorist training. Course descriptions can be viewed by clicking on the titles above and visiting our Training section Training.

ISSEE offer a wide range of explosives and security related courses, specialising in Weapons, Ordnance, Munitions & Explosives (WOME) training for EOD, IED & IEDD communities. ISSEE also provides specialist and refresher courses in Booby Trap, Introduction to Manual Techniques and CBRN IEDD and Remote Operating Vehicles (ROV). ROV.

For organisations involved in any aspect of explosives including; Manufacture, Maintenance, Safety Management, Storage, Airfield Operations and Transportation, ISSEE provides generic industry specific ESA training at all levels from Explosives Worker, Supervisor and Management.

The ISSEE instructor team have many years of operational and counter terrorist experience with an unbroken chain of operational experience from Northern Ireland in the 70's to Afghanistan today.

The Health & Safety Executive (HSE), Ministry of Defence (MOD), The Institute of Explosives Engineers, Explosives Industry Group (EIG) and companies within the explosives industry have been working diligently to develop National Occupational Standards (NOS) for ESA and WOME. As a member of The Institute of Explosives Engineers, ISSEE is at the forefront of delivering training to these standards and can support or facilitate companies wishing to verify competency of their personnel and maintain safe and effective working environments.

Established over 8 years ago, ISSEE has a worldwide reputation for designing and delivering courses to a very high standard. Courses are delivered in English and where appropriate translation can be considered.

Where appropriate, courses include practical exercises that may incorporate on site live explosive handling and firing designed to prepare delegates for 'real life' situations and to build self-confidence as well as confidence in processes, procedures and equipment.

The school is situated in 55 acres of mixed environment outdoor facilities for training exercises and simulations. The facilities include open hard-standings, grassland, woodland, derelict buildings, an urban search and rescue (USAR) facility, as well as a railway carriage, buses and vehicles. These facilities are ideally suitable for single or multi-agency civil defence and emergency services exercises.

City & Guilds certification ensures that high levels of educational standards are maintained and provides successful delegates with certified proof of their achievements.

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