Course

Course Summary

Credit Type:

Course

ACE ID:

NEMI-0339

Organization's ID:

ELK0963

Organization:

National Emergency Training Center (EMI)

Location:

Classroom-based

Length:

4 days (36 hours)

Dates Offered:

Credit Recommendation & Competencies

Level	Credits (SH)	Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate	1	emergency management

Students may not receive credit for this course and E962.

Description

Objective:

The course objective is to prepare the student to teach the All-Hazards Planning Section Chief course through the use of lecture, interactive discussion, guided exercises and activities, and practice student teaching.

Learning Outcomes:

Identify course objectives and position-specific resource materials for the position of Planning Section Chief
Describe the function of the Planning Section and the roles and responsibilities of the Planning Section Chief
Describe the function of the Resources Unit and the roles and responsibilities of the Resources Unit Leader (RESL)
Describe the function of the Situation Unit and the roles and responsibilities of the Situation Unit Leader (SITL)
Describe the information gathered from the initial meetings, briefings and documents
Describe the purpose, timing and structure of each of the meetings, briefings and documents in the Operational Period Planning Cycle
Identify key strategies for interacting with members of the Planning Section, members of the IMT, and personnel outside of the IMT
Describe the responsibilities of the Documentation Unit and Demobilization Unit Leaders and the purpose of the Final Incident Package