Duration:

15 days

Qualifications Achieved:

On successful completion of the course, the individual will receive ISSEE and City and Guilds certification.

Student Group:

This course is designed for individuals who are either involved with the practical aspects of mine action/UXO clearance or who are interested in moving into this highly specialised field.

Pre Attendance Requirements:

There are no pre-requisites for this course.

Aim:

To provide students with the knowledge that will enable them to carry out basic EOD procedures and clearance operations, under supervision, in accordance with International Standards.

Content:

To teach the student explosive theory, including characteristics and effects of explosives, make up of explosive trains and live explosive handling.

To introduce Explosive Ordnance identification, including projectiles, mortars, rockets, grenades, landmines, air dropped bombs and sub-munitions, including methods of disposal.

To introduce dangerous area marking, detector/locator equipments, explosive ordnance clearance and mine action search techniques.

To introduce basic EOD equipments including use of hook and line and carry out first aid training.

Duration:

15 days

Qualifications Achieved:

On successful completion of the course, the individual will receive ISSEE and City and Guilds certification.

Student Group:

Military and civilian personnel who are EOD Level 1 qualified, who will be attached to EOD Teams during operations.

Pre Attendance Requirements:

Students will have either completed the ISSEE EOD Level 1 course or will have demonstrated relevant prior learning. English Language Proficiency

Aim:

EOD 2 builds on the knowledge provided during the EOD 1 course to provide more advanced instruction, to enable students to lead EOD teams as a Technician.

Content:

To teach the student to undertake the destruction in-situ of UXO such as sub-munitions, grenades, landmines and mortar ammunition, this includes High Explosive Anti-Tank (HEAT) charges.

To teach the skills required by a Team Leader in management of Individual EOD tasks.

To enable the student to assist EOD Level 3 & EOD Level 4, operators conducting EOD procedures and operations.

Duration:

15 days

Qualifications Achieved:

On successful completion of the course, the individual will receive ISSEE and City and Guilds certification.

Student Group:

Military and civilian personnel who are EOD Level 2 qualified, who have managed EOD Teams during operations.

Pre Attendance Requirements:

Students will have either completed the EOD Level 2 course or will have demonstrated relevant prior learning. English Language Proficiency.

Aim:

EOD 3 takes students a stage further in the EOD field and provides them with the knowledge to enable them to supervise an EOD clearance operation.

Content:

To teach the student to conduct Explosive Ordnance Reconnaissance (EOR) its task and its importance.

To teach the student to be familiar with EOD incident categories.

To teach the student to undertake the disposal by detonation of large UXO, such as large rocket, bombs and guided weapons.

To teach the student to undertake the render safe procedures of UXO.

To teach the student to manage EOD Level 2 operators and to assist EOD Level 4, operators conducting EOD procedures and operations, including assistance in Explosive Ordnance Reconnaissance (EOR).

To teach the skills required by a Supervisor in management, reconnaissance & planning of EOD/MA tasks.