Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
NEMI-0192
Organization's ID:
ELK0103
Organization:
National Emergency Training Center (EMI)
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
2 days (16 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 emergency management
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to promote effective emergency management planning practices and to enhance planning skills through application exercises.

Learning Outcomes:

  • identify the content of an emergency operations plan (EOP) as defined in CPG 101
  • indicate how THIRA outputs can be used in plan development
  • plan a threat/hazard/incident-specific annex to an EOP
  • identify individual action steps for emergency operations planning
  • analyze the effectiveness of an emergency operations plan in addressing the needs of the whole community and identify strategies to improve the plan.

General Topics:

  • New Madrid case study
  • Planning architecture and integration
  • Planning principles
  • Planning guidance
  • Emergency planning
  • Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (THIRA) process
  • Emergency planning process
  • Whole community planning
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Case Studies
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Discussion
  • Learner Presentations
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Case Studies
  • Examinations

Minimum Passing Score:

75%
Supplemental Materials