Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
NEMI-0259
Organization's ID:
E0122
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
3 days
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Credit is not recommended
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to provide learners with the tools to successfully serve as both an EMAP Accreditation Manager and an EMAP Assessor.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Explain, understand, apply, and assess compliance with the Emergency Management Standard
  • Understand the imperative nature of the roles and responsibilities of the Applicant Program, Accreditation Manager, Assessor, Assessment Team Leader and EMAP Staff
  • Understand the EMAP Program Assessment Tool: on-line tool that aids in assessing programs for both accreditation manager and assessor
  • Detail EMAP resources that are provided to aid accreditation managers and assessors

General Topics:

  • The Emergency Management Standard by EMAP
  • EMAP Accreditation Process
  • Program Administration and Evaluation
  • Coordination
  • Proof of Compliance Report Guide
  • Administration and Finance
  • Laws and Authorities
  • Emergency Management Program Elements
  • Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment (HIRA) and Consequence Analysis
  • Hazard Mitigation The Emergency Management Standard by EMAP
  • Prevention
  • Operational Planning and Procedures
  • Continuity of Government
  • Essential Program Functions
  • Operational Planning and Procedures
  • How to Write a Finding
  • Incident Management
  • Training
  • Resource Management, Mutual Aid, and Logistics
  • Facilities
  • Facilities Finding Exercise
  • Communications and Warning
  • Emergency Public Information
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Classroom Exercise
  • Discussion
  • Lectures

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations

Minimum Passing Score:

75%
Supplemental Materials