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EmE r g E n c y ma n a g E m E n t In s t I t u t E • 2010-2011 • ca t a l o g of co u r s E s<br />

At the completion of the training, local government<br />

officials should be able to:<br />

• Exercise greater leadership in preparing <strong>for</strong><br />

and managing response to WMD mass casualty<br />

terrorism incidents through a better understanding<br />

of their jurisdiction’s response capabilities.<br />

• Analyze the appropriateness of plans, policies,<br />

procedures, and other preparedness elements<br />

currently in place to respond to and recover from<br />

a mass casualty terrorist incident.<br />

• Determine the adequacy and the level of<br />

training of jurisdictional disaster and emergency<br />

management staff.<br />

• Determine the adequacy of the jurisdiction’s<br />

resources (e.g., personnel, materials, and personal<br />

protective and other equipment) <strong>for</strong> response<br />

and recovery from a mass casualty incident.<br />

• Identify the coordination requirements among<br />

local, State, and Federal governments <strong>for</strong> response<br />

to WMD terrorist incidents.<br />

There are no Participant Manuals; the facilitator must<br />

tailor the course <strong>for</strong> the specific community.<br />

G310.1 Weapons of Mass Destruction: Nuclear Scenario<br />

G310.2 Weapons of Mass Destruction: Radiological<br />

Scenario<br />

G310.3 Weapons of Mass Destruction: Ch<strong>emi</strong>cal-Sarin<br />

Scenario<br />

G310.4 Weapons of Mass Destruction: Ch<strong>emi</strong>cal-Vx<br />

Scenario<br />

G310.5 Weapons of Mass Destruction: Biological-Anthrax<br />

Scenario<br />

G310.6 Weapons of Mass Destruction: Suicide Bomber<br />

Scenario<br />

Selection Criteria: The following is a list of recommended<br />

participants, but it is not all-inclusive.<br />

91<br />

Core Recommended Audience: Chief elected/appointed<br />

officials; fire chiefs; sheriffs; police chiefs; directors,<br />

emergency services; directors, public works; directors,<br />

public health and safety; public in<strong>for</strong>mation officers;<br />

chief financial officers; legal counsel; chief medical<br />

examiner/coroners; and communications directors.<br />

Other Possible Participants: transportation authority<br />

(port authority, airport authority, and/or area<br />

transportation authority, etc.*); evacuation<br />

coordinators;* mass care coordinators;* resource<br />

managers; chiefs, animal care and control agency;<br />

warning coordinators; coordinator of volunteer<br />

organizations; directors, emergency medical<br />

service (EMS); directors, hazardous materials team<br />

(HMT);* State and/or Federal representatives, as<br />

appropriate;* area military representative;* National<br />

Guard representatives; Department of Energy (DOE)<br />

representatives; Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)<br />

representatives;* Centers <strong>for</strong> Disease Control and<br />

Prevention (CDC) representatives; Environmental<br />

Protection Agency (EPA) representatives; U.S. Coast<br />

Guard (USCG) representatives; and representatives<br />

of neighboring jurisdictions.<br />

* The target audience with an asterisk must be invited (if they<br />

are available).<br />

Prerequisites:<br />

Required: The course is designed with the following<br />

assumptions about participation:<br />

1. The city or county conducting the course<br />

has an emergency operations plan (EOP) and<br />

Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).<br />

2. The participants know and understand their<br />

roles and responsibilities, as defined by their<br />

EOP; are trained in their areas of expertise;<br />

and know their jurisdiction.<br />

FEd E r A L Em E r g E N C y mA N A g E m E N T Ag E N C y<br />

statE/lOcal/trIbal fIElD<br />

cOursEs—prEparEDnEss<br />

& tEcHnOlOgy

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