Author : Fema
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781983829130
Total Pages : 60 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (291 download)
Book Synopsis IS-775: EOC Management and Operations by : Fema
Download or read book IS-775: EOC Management and Operations written by Fema and published by . This book was released on 2008-08-06 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Course OverviewThis course describes the role, design, and functions of Emergency Operations Centers and their relationships as components of a multi-agency coordination system. The course contains disaster-related examples, activities and case studies that relate to EOC's and multi-agency coordination systems at the local, state and federal levels of government.Course Objectives:At the end of the course, students should be able to: *Relate EOC operations to National Incident Management System (NIMS) requirements.*Describe the role that EOCs play in overall multiagency coordination.*Describe the relationship between the EOC and the on-scene Incident Command System (ICS) structure.*Identify staffing, information, systems, and equipment needs at the EOC.*Determine whether participants' EOC organizations are conducive to effective coordination.*Identify potential alternate locations suitable for EOC operations should the primary EOC facility become damaged or inoperable.*Create a test, training and exercise plan for critical EOC operations. *Develop a strategy and schedule for reviewing EOC resource requirements and technology needs.