Responding to a Drone Incident as a First Responder

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Responding to a Drone Incident as a First Responder
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Overview

Gain essential first responder skills to help you manage the emerging and increasing threat of a drone attack.

Duration	2 weeks
Total fee	₹2,205
Mode of learning	Online
Difficulty level	Beginner
Credential	Certificate

Responding to a Drone Incident as a First Responder
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FutureLearn
Highlights

Earn a certificate from drone

Responding to a Drone Incident as a First Responder
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FutureLearn
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With the increase in the use of drones, there has also been an acceleration in drone incidents. Because of this, it's extremely important to understand how to respond to this growing area of concern.
On this two-week course, you'll discover the practices of responding to and investigating a drone incident. Drone incidents are defined as the illegal use of a drone which may result in the drone crashing, or being crashed deliberately, into an asset.
By the end, you'll have a firm understanding of drones and know how to respond to incidents as a first responder.
You'll start by gaining an overview of drones and their role in the modern world.
Unpacking different types of drones, you'll explore drone data, drone legislation, and safe drone operation.
Next, you'll discover the first responder guidance for dealing with a drone incident. This includes initial response, receipt of information, crime scene processing, and safety procedures.
With this knowledge, you'll be able to administer emergency care, secure and control persons and potential evidence, and turn over control of the scene to the investigators in charge.
Finally, you'll gain the skills to successfully establish a command post, known as an incident command system.
This will help you manage witnesses, document actions, and conduct a scene assessment. What's more, you'll also learn how to create boundaries and conduct a scene walk-through to ensure your initial documentation is correct.
By the end of this course, you'll know the process of investigation into a drone incident and the actions you should take as a first responder.