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Apr 18, 2024
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EMERG 140 - Emergency Direction and Control
3.0 Credits
Overview of direction and control (D&C) in emergency response; interaction in emergency operations, development of emergency operations center (EOC) and operations during response phase in emergency, including chief executives, emergency manager and support personnel.
Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to:
- Provide leadership and guidance for the mission of the emergency operations, organize and implement a plan of action to support the incident action plan with command and general staff in an operational period. [REASON]
- Demonstrate a clear understanding of Incident Command System (ICS) command and general staffing structure including Unified and Area Command. [COMMUNICATE]
- Explain the integration of ICS and the National Systems of National Incident Management System (NIMS) and the National Response Framework (NRF). [COMMUNICATE]
- Describe the role of an emergency manager for coordination of an emergency operations center (EOC). [EXPLORE]
- Develop a system that defines the role of and utilizes a variety of stakeholders including executive level management, emergency managers, fire and law enforcement, first responders, business and industry, government and non-profit agencies as well as volunteer groups. [ACT]
- Promote functional and effective team development, coordination in continuity of operations and transition to recovery phase. [ACT]
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