Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
NEMI-0333
Organization's ID:
ELK0957
Organization:
National Emergency Training Center (EMI)
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
2 days (16 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 emergency management
Students may not receive credit for this course if credit is awarded for ELK956 (NEMI-0181).
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to prepare the All-Hazards Liaison Officer to train through the use of lecture, interactive discussion, guided exercises and activities, and practice student teaching.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Identify the course objective and position-specific resource materials for the position of LOFR
  • Explain the roles and responsibilities of an Agency Representative
  • Identify the process and relevant parties involved in incident information flow, including the role of Assistant Liaison Officers
  • Explain the proper steps to follow in the event of a special situation
  • Explain the roles and responsibilities of the LOFR as a member of the Command Staff
  • Explain the roles and responsibilities of the Liaison Officer with regards to Stakeholders
  • Explain types of communication and work-location requirements for a given incident
  • Identify the Liaison Officer’s contributions to the NIMS incident action planning process
  • Identify the demobilization process as it relates to the duties of the LOFR

General Topics:

  • Emergency management
  • Instructional techniques
  • Training
  • Evaluation
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Case Studies
  • Coaching/Mentoring
  • Discussion
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations

Minimum Passing Score:

75%
Supplemental Materials