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Exercise Design (Is 139)<br />
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 />
<strong>Emergency</strong> managers, emergency services personnel,<br />
and individuals who are part of the emergency<br />
preparedness and response communities at all<br />
levels of government need to be able to use the<br />
fundamentals of exercise simulation and design as<br />
an integrated system of resources and capabilities.<br />
This course is designed to develop exercising skills<br />
in the following areas:<br />
• Comprehensive exercise program<br />
• The exercise process<br />
• Exercise design steps<br />
• Tabletop, Functional, and Full-Scale exercises<br />
• Exercise evaluation<br />
• Exercise enhancements<br />
• Designing a functional exercise<br />
This course is available <strong>for</strong> download from the<br />
Independent Study web site.<br />
CEUs: 1.5<br />
Study Hours: 15<br />
special needs planning considerations <strong>for</strong><br />
<strong>Emergency</strong> management (Is 197.Em)<br />
This course is designed <strong>for</strong> emergency management<br />
and first responder personnel to enable them to better<br />
understand the special needs population and teach<br />
how to partner with persons with special needs as<br />
well as their support providers and organizations.<br />
Course Goals<br />
• Describe the impact of different types of hazards<br />
on the special needs population.<br />
• Describe challenges faced by the emergency<br />
manager during the different phases of the disaster.<br />
• Explain how to develop emergency plans <strong>for</strong><br />
special needs populations and plan with special<br />
needs persons and their organizations during the<br />
planning process <strong>for</strong> your local community.<br />
CEUs: .4<br />
Study Hours: 4½<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 148<br />
special needs planning considerations <strong>for</strong><br />
service and support providers (Is 197.sp)<br />
This course is designed <strong>for</strong> people who work with the<br />
elderly and people with disabilities, and will teach<br />
how to partner with local emergency management<br />
to better prepare <strong>for</strong> all phases of an emergency.<br />
Course Goals<br />
• Describe the impact of different types of hazards<br />
on special needs populations.<br />
• Describe challenges during the different phases<br />
of an emergency.<br />
• Explain how to develop emergency plans and<br />
work with emergency management and other<br />
local officials during the planning process <strong>for</strong><br />
your local community.<br />
CEUs: .4<br />
Study Hours: 4½<br />
Incident command system (Ics) <strong>for</strong> single<br />
resources and Initial action Incidents,<br />
Ics-200 (Is 200.a)<br />
This course is designed to enable personnel to<br />
operate efficiently during an incident or event within<br />
the Incident Command System (ICS). This course<br />
focuses on the management of single resources.<br />
Selection Criteria: The primary target audience is response<br />
personnel with supervisory responsibilities.<br />
Course Goals and Topics<br />
• Describe the ICS organization appropriate to the<br />
complexity of the incident or event.<br />
• Use ICS to manage an incident.<br />
• Leadership and <strong>Management</strong>.<br />
• Delegation of Authority and <strong>Management</strong> by<br />
Objectives.<br />
• Functional Areas and Positions.<br />
• Briefings.<br />
• Organizational Flexibility.<br />
• Transfer of Command.