NNSS Fire & Rescue workers met with CCSD kids at October’s NNSS Stem Saturday program to teach students with a hands-on learning experience how (STEM) ‘Science Technology Engineering and Math’ skills apply to their Fire & Rescue efforts at the Nevada National Security Sites.
We are the largest high-tech employer in Southern Nevada and a firm supporter of STEM outreach. We plan, through these events, to introduce students to potential careers in STEM, as well as educate the community about our national security mission.
,,qhqV2Z5tIFM,UCGGLayBJk4YHE_HQZRjxeqw, Society, channel_UCGGLayBJk4YHE_HQZRjxeqw, video_qhqV2Z5tIFM,In June and August of 2024, Students from Oklahoma State University completed four successful rocket launches at the Nevada National Security Sites (NNSS). The rocket payloads provided by Kansas City National Security Campus (KCNSC) collect stimulus data on new materials within the payloads. This data will help to advance KCNSC's efforts towards Stockpile Modernization and Sustainment.
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,1,Hear from CTOS trainers and clients about the success of CTOS program and its critical role in helping America’s First Responders prevent or respond to terrorist use of radiological or nuclear weapons of mass destruction. (WMD).
Online and in person Courses are offered at no cost, funded through DHS/FEMA’s Homeland Security National Training Program.
Example of courses:
-Introduction to Radiological/Nuclear WMD Operations Train the Trainer
-Primary Screener/Personal Radiation Detector Train-the-Trainer
-Introduction to Radiological/Nuclear WMD Operations for Law Enforcement Train the Trainer
-Preventative Radiological/Nuclear Detection Backpack Refresher Train the Trainer
-Primary Screener/Personal Radiation Detector Refresher Train-the-Trainer
Over the years, the CTOS contribution to national preparedness has been substantial, training responders from all 50 states and each U.S. territory. Since September 11, 2001, more than 270,000 first responders have been trained, through resident, mobile, virtual, web based and train the trainer programs.
MORE INFO - https://www.ctosnnsa.org/index.aspx
,1,STEM Saturdays, a monthly event brought to you by the Nevada National Security Sites (NNSS) the Clark County School District (CCSD), and the Atomic Museum!
NNSS is the largest high-tech employer in Southern Nevada and a firm supporter of STEM outreach. We plan, through these events, to introduce students to potential careers in STEM, as well as educate the community about our national security mission.
,1,NNSS Fire & Rescue workers met with CCSD kids at October’s NNSS Stem Saturday program to teach students with a hands-on learning experience how (STEM) ‘Science Technology Engineering and Math’ skills apply to their Fire & Rescue efforts at the Nevada National Security Sites.
We are the largest high-tech employer in Southern Nevada and a firm supporter of STEM outreach. We plan, through these events, to introduce students to potential careers in STEM, as well as educate the community about our national security mission.
