HSEM 107 - Exercise Program Design, Planning and Evaluation

Institution:

Ivy Tech Community College-Central Office

Subject:

Homeland Security/Emerg Mgmt

Description:

This course is designed to introduce you to the fundamentals of exercise design and to prepare you to design and conduct a small functional exercise. The concept of the Exercise Design Course is based on one important premise: emergency exercises are worth the effort. Experience and data show that exercises are a practical, efficient, and cost-effective way for a community to prepare for disasters. It includes: the value of conducting exercises, the components of a comprehensive exercise program, and the exercise development process-development tasks, organization of the design team, exercise documentation, and the steps in designing an exercise. The course will also cover the purpose, characteristics, and requirements of three main types of exercises, table top, functional, and full scale exercises and the evaluation of the exercise.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

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Unaccounted for code

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