Events

This course examines the role of public information in managing an all-hazards incident and provides practical training in crisis communication techniques.  In such an incident, it is imperative that community […]

Course Description: This course provides the participants with an overview of scientific principles and concepts that shape our increasingly dangerous world. The contents of the course include the following: Introduction to Science of Disaster provides a definition and benefits of science. Earth Science describes how the Earth’s design sets the stage for the world’s natural […]

This is a virtual class. Class times are 8am-12pm each day. Students must attend both days to receive credit. Topics include (but not limited to): Introduction to Incident Planning and Preparedness Proactive Threat Mitigation Incident Response Incident Recovery Vulnerability Assessments Threat Assessment Management Incident Defusing and Debriefing Reunification Anniversaries, Memorials, “Copy-Cats” Who Should Attend: All […]

Course Description: The Basic Academy Train-the-Trainer consists of 2 days of discussions about course objectives, how to set up and facilitate the class, time management, and other general topics. The last 3 days consist of student teach-backs that summarize portions of the Basic Academy course subject matter and describe activities and exercises with time for […]

This course will assist local emergency managers and stakeholders in generating actionable preparedness data that communities and agencies can use to support a variety of emergency management efforts, including planning, training, exercise, and incident response and recovery. For those emergency managers and stakeholders pursuing an Infrastructure Protection Certificate, this course qualifies for credit in that […]