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ESIMS 800TR National Response Plan: An Introduction

4.00 Hours This is a nationally-mandated, awareness-level course that explains NRP components, concepts and principles. The course is intended to introduce the key elements of the National Response Plan so that its implementation can be supported at all levels of government.

Topic

•         National Response Plan Overview (and correlation to NIMS);

•         Roles and Responsibilities of federal, state, local and tribal governments and private sector organizations;

•         Coordinating structures in the field and at the regional and national levels;

•         Field-level organizations and teams that support an incident; and

•         Incident management actions, including notification and assessment, activation, deployment and demobilization.

Prerequisites None

Audience

Officials in local, state, and federal agencies / jurisdictions with overall emergency management responsibilities as dictated by law or ordinance; those local officials with overall emergency management responsibilities through delegation; and those local, state, and federal officials primarily involved in emergency planning from the following disciplines/services:

•         Fire Service

•         Emergency Medical Services (EMS)

•         Hazardous Materials (HazMat)

•         Law Enforcement (LE)

•         Public Health (PH)

•         Public Works (PW)

•         Emergency Management (EM)

•         Government administrative

•         Private Sector and military (if invited by the host jurisdiction)

•         County, state, and federal agency personnel who will respond with a local jurisdiction during a WMD/terrorism incident

Other Information

This course is compliant with NIMS in all respects.

 ALL TEEX NIMS/ICS instructors are certified Department of Homeland Security NIMS/ICS instructors and meat/exceed all requirements to teach the IS-800 course and proctor the IS-800 examination.

Course point of contact: Steve Hightower tel. (979) 458-1432