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Certified EMP, HEMP, and TEMPEST (CEHT) Technician Training by Tonex

This training program is designed for technicians seeking certification in Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP), High-Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP), and TEMPEST technologies. Participants will acquire practical skills and knowledge necessary to become certified CEHT Technicians, capable of assisting engineers in the implementation and maintenance of EMP, HEMP, and TEMPEST mitigation measures.

Learning Objectives:
Upon completing the course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the fundamentals of Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP), High-Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP), and TEMPEST technologies.
  • Recognize the different types of EMP and HEMP threats and their potential impact.
  • Assist in the implementation of EMP and HEMP mitigation measures, including shielding, grounding, and protective measures.
  • Provide support in assessing EMP and HEMP vulnerability in systems and infrastructure.
  • Assist in the installation of TEMPEST countermeasures to reduce electromagnetic emissions and susceptibility.
  • Conduct basic EMP and HEMP assessments and provide support for TEMPEST testing.
  • Safely handle EMP and HEMP materials and comply with TEMPEST standards.
  • Prepare for and pass the CEHT Technician certification exam.

Target Audience:

  • Technicians
  • IT support personnel
  • Electrical and electronic equipment maintenance technicians
  • Individuals looking to become certified as CEHT Technicians
  • Support staff working alongside CEHT Engineers

Course Outline:

Module 1: Introduction to EMP, HEMP, and TEMPEST

  • Overview of electromagnetic threats
  • Role of CEHT Technicians
  • Basic TEMPEST concepts

Module 2: Electromagnetic Theory Basics

  • Electromagnetic spectrum and its relevance
  • Understanding EMP and HEMP effects
  • Basic TEMPEST terminology

Module 3: EMP and HEMP Threat Awareness

  • Types of EMP and HEMP events
  • Identifying vulnerable systems
  • Recognizing TEMPEST concerns

Module 4: EMP and HEMP Mitigation Techniques

  • Hands-on training in shielding and grounding
  • Equipment protection measures
  • TEMPEST countermeasure installation

Module 5: EMP and HEMP Testing and Evaluation

  • Conducting basic EMP and HEMP assessments
  • Support in TEMPEST testing
  • Proper use of test equipment

Module 6: Practical Applications

  • Assisting in the implementation of mitigation measures
  • Maintenance and troubleshooting of TEMPEST systems
  • Hands-on practice and simulations

Module 7: Safety and Compliance

  • Safety procedures for working with EMP and HEMP materials
  • Compliance with TEMPEST standards
  • Reporting and documentation

Module 8: Certification Exam Preparation

  • Review of key skills and knowledge
  • Practice assessments

Module 9: Certification Exam

• Final examination covering course content

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