American College of Forensic Examiners And VCampus Expedite Development of New Online Homeland Security Certification Programs.RESTON, Va. -- Booming Market for Qualified Homeland Security Noun 1. Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security Department of Homeland Security executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States Professionals Makes New Certification a Prized Credential The American College American College is the name of:
ACFEI American Culinary Federation Educational Institute ), the world's largest professional forensic organization, dedicated to the continued advancement of forensic examination and consultation, and VCampus Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :VCMP VCMP Vice City Multi-Player (gaming, Grand Theft Auto Online Mod) VCMP Voice Call Management Protocol ), a provider of comprehensive e-Learning publishing and hosting services to corporations, government agencies, associations and higher education higher education Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art. organizations, today announced an accelerated plan to develop an online version of their popular certification program for professionals working in a field related to homeland security. The course, originally scheduled as a six month development project, will now be completed in three months, due to increased development resources being made available for this project. Today's reality is that qualified professionals, working in a field related to homeland security, with a variety of specializations are highly sought after by both government agencies and private industry. This growing demand for highly trained individuals led ACFEI to create the Certification in Homeland Security program. With a Certification Board made up of our country's foremost Homeland Security experts, and five different levels of certification, VCampus and ACFEI believe it is fast becoming an extremely prized credential. The first three levels of certification require an increasing level of professional accomplishment and formal education. A rigorous evaluation process, overseen by a board comprised of 27 outstanding experts in Homeland Security, independently evaluates and determines the earned level of certification. It is only after each successive level has been reached, that candidates can be considered for the most senior levels of certification, CHS (Cylinder Head Sector) An earlier method of addressing a hard disk by referencing all three physical elements of the drive. It was superseded by logical block addressing (see LBA). Level IV and CHS Level V, which require additional training and testing. It is these two most advanced programs that are being developed as online programs. Level IV, Incident Command Management and Terrorism, focuses on the importance of incident management and its challenges as well as an in-depth analysis and review of the domestic and international terrorist groups that may pose a threat. Level V, CBRNE CBRNE Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear Explosive CBRNE chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and high yield explosives (US DoD) CBRNE Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Enhanced Conventional Weapons (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and High Yield Explosives) Preparedness is a detailed look at catastrophic events and the medical, physiological and personnel management considerations inherent in such disasters. The lead subject matter expert for the online program is Lieutenant Colonel Alicia Tate-Nadeau. Lt. Colonel Tate-Nadeau is the Director of the Office of Public Safety Affairs for the Illinois National Guard The Illinois National Guard consists of the:
• • and Commander of the 44th Chemical Battalion. She has also served as Chief of the Weapons of Mass Destruction Weapons that are capable of a high order of destruction and/or of being used in such a manner as to destroy large numbers of people. Weapons of mass destruction can be high explosives or nuclear, biological, chemical, and radiological weapons, but exclude the means of transporting or Domestic Preparedness Division of the U.S. Army Reserve Command at Fort McPherson
Fort McPherson is a U.S. Army post located in East Point, Georgia, on the southwest edge of Atlanta. It is the home to the Third U.S. Army, U.S. , Georgia, and Commander of the 5th Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team of the Illinois Army National Guard "The Certification in Homeland Security is the fastest growing certification we have ever offered. We are providing critical cross-training that allows for the development of effective, on-demand teams that are ready to respond if needed. These are professionals who want to be ready if they are needed," said Brent McCoy, Chief Association Officer, ACFEI. "Just look at the target audience for this certification," says Nat Kannan, Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of VCampus Corporation. "There are nine million trained veterans under the age of 55, three million trained firefighters and protective services professionals. By providing an online certification program, we provide a mechanism for quickly and efficiently credentialing large numbers of professionals to be able to apply their training in a time of national emergency." About American College of Forensic Examiners International (ACFEI) The American College of Forensic Examiners (ACFEI) is an independent, scientific and professional society. Multi-disciplinary in its scope, the society actively promotes the dissemination of forensic information. The association's purpose is the continued advancement of forensic examination and consultation across the many professional fields of its membership. ACFEI has elevated standards through education, basic and advanced training, and Diplomate dip·lo·mate n. One who has received a diploma, especially a physician certified as a specialist by a board of examiners. diplomate (dip´l Status. ACFEI is headquartered in Springfield, MO. For more information, call 800-423-9737, or visit the ACFEI website at www.acfei.com. About VCampus(R) VCampus Corporation (NASDAQ:VCMP), a provider of end-to-end e-Learning services, helps organizations that offer professional certifications and credentials unlock the value of their traditional branded course content. Through its innovative Select Partner(TM) Program, VCampus repurposes value-added training content for online delivery to enhance and support professional development programs. The Select Partner Program provides custom course development, publishing, hosting, e-commerce, reporting, account support and marketing services. With over a decade of e-Learning experience, VCampus has delivered 2.8 million courses to 835,000 desktops/users in associations, non-profits, corporations, government agencies and higher education institutions. VCampus distributes a courseware library of more than 4,500 web-based courses. VCampus Corporation is headquartered in Reston, VA. For more information, call 800-915-9298, or visit the VCampus Web site at www.vcampus.com. "VCampus" is a registered trademark and "Select Partner" is a trademark of VCampus Corporation. This press release contains forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. 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