Off-Grid Academy UK
EOD-CIT-401 • Citizen & Household Track

Neighbourhood Telemetry, Water Systems, Trauma & Radiological Defence (EOD-CIT-401)

Move from isolated individual to force-multiplying community coordinator: rainwater/borehole purification, LoRa perimeter sensors, gamma spectroscopy, and austere medical care.

Option A: Self-Paced Online Course (£349)

14 Hours Video Modules + Telemetry Blueprints

  • 4x Modules covering Water Purification, LoRa Perimeter Telemetry, Austere Trauma & Gamma Dosimetry
  • Parish/Street Resilience Charter templates & rainwater/RO plumbing schematics
  • Cold-chain insulin/biologics 12V preservation calculation sheets

Option B: Online Material + 4-Day / 4-Night Residential (£1895)

All-inclusive UK residential training (4 Days / 4 Nights)

  • Full Online Learning Material access + 4 nights private accommodation & all meals
  • 4 days hands-on field labs: plumbing 12V RO water rigs, deploying LoRa perimeter/tank sensors & live MARCH trauma drills
  • Take-home CAT Tourniquet + Celox Trauma Module & Ultrasonic Tank Sensor (£130 value)

Module-by-Module Curriculum & Practical Labs

M1: CBRN & Radiological Telemetry Without Hollywood Myths (3.5 hrs)

  • Scintillation crystals (CsI/Tl) vs Geiger-Müller tubes: Identifying Iodine-131 and Caesium-137 gamma peaks in rainwater
  • UK nuclear & industrial hazard geography (COMAH chemical sites, nuclear stations, prevailing SW wind plumes)
  • Inverse-square law, halving-thickness mass shielding (brick, earth, water totes), and potassium iodide (KI) timing

Hands-On Lab: Calibrate a Radiacode 103 gamma spectrometer and map background vs test sources.

M2: Off-Grid LoRa Perimeter, Tank & Micro-Weather Telemetry (3.5 hrs)

  • Deploying 868MHz PIR driveway probes, magnetic gate reed switches, and ultrasonic IBC water/diesel tank monitors
  • Barometric pressure trend forecasting: Predicting Atlantic depressions 36 hours ahead when Met Office feeds are dead

Hands-On Lab: Link an ultrasonic water-level node and PIR sensor into a local Meshtastic telemetry channel.

M3: Austere Trauma, Dental Emergencies & Chronic Med Continuity (3.5 hrs)

  • 2–8°C 12V compressor cold-chain preservation for insulin and biologics during multi-week power cuts
  • MARCH trauma protocol (tourniquets, haemostatic gauze, chest seals), wound irrigation chemistry, and Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS)
  • Emergency dental eugenol dressings and infection control when NHS A&E is unreachable

Hands-On Lab: Assemble a clinical-grade household trauma & rehydration module.

M4: Running a Neighbourhood Signal & Welfare Post (3.5 hrs)

  • Setting up a parish/street noticeboard + VHF/LoRa relay desk with proper OPSEC
  • Organising night-watch shifts, vulnerable resident medication checks, and water distribution rotas

Hands-On Lab: Draft a Parish/Street Resilience Charter aligned with UK Local Resilience Forum (LRF) frameworks.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the delivery options and UK fees for Neighbourhood Telemetry, Water Systems, Trauma & Radiological Defence (EOD-CIT-401)?

Neighbourhood Telemetry, Water Systems, Trauma & Radiological Defence is available as a self-paced Online Digital Course (£349, 14 Hours Video Modules + Telemetry Blueprints) or as an all-inclusive Online Material + 4-Day / 4-Night Residential (£1895) at our Peak District, Welsh Borders, or Cotswolds centres.

What certification and practical lab skills will I complete in EOD-CIT-401?

Graduates earn the Civil Resilience & Telemetry Coordinator Qualification after completing 4 practical engineering modules with Online: None required • Residential: Trauma & telemetry hardware kit included.