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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.

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