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Training: Leveraging Tools to Conducting Damage Assessments - AWR 319

  • 11/14/2016
  • 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Buena Vista County Sheriff's Office 411 Expansion Blvd. - Storm Lake, Iowa

Leveraging Tools to Conducting Damage Assessments - AWR 319

Course Description:

This 8-hour course will provide a review of damage assessment, the importance of providing quick and accurate assessments, and an opportunity to review and practice with tools to assist in conducting damage assessments. The course will also review various disaster damage assessment processes, collaborating agencies, and resources. Participants will discuss and develop a damage assessment action plan in order to ensure that resources are in place for an adequate response, followed by a hands-on exercise using various tools and software to collect damage assessments. Course Modules include: Concepts of Damage Assessment Damage Assessment Action Plan Damage Assessment Tools

Course Prerequisites:

This course does not require any previous subject matter knowledge. However, it is highly suggested that participants complete the following FEMA Independent Study courses prior to course attendance: IS-100.b: Introduction to Incident Command System (ICS100) IS-200.b: ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents IS-700.a: National Incident Management System (NIMS), An Introduction IS-208.a: State Disaster Management IS-559: Local Damage Assessment

Course Target Audience:

This course will bring together governmental and nongovernmental leaders as well as private, nonprofit and faith-based entities active in disaster management, and expose them to the requirements for conducting damage and needs assessments (DANA). Citizen/Community Volunteer Emergency Management Emergency Medical Services Fire Services Governmental Administrative Non-governmental organizations Private Sector/Corporate Security and Safety Public Utilities Public Works Security Professionals

Additional Information:

1) Travel expenses are on your own

Event Dates:

11/14/2016 through 11/14/2016

Event Time:

8:30 AM to 5:30 PM each day

Event Location/Address:

Buena Vista County Sheriff's Office 411 Expansion Blvd.

Event City:

Storm Lake

Event State:

Iowa

Event Zip:

50588

County and Region:

BUENA VISTA - Region: 3

Is Sponsored by HSEMD?

No

Is HSEMD Hosting Registration?

Yes

Seats Remaining:

21 out of 30 seats remaining

Registration URL:

http://homelandsecurity.iowa.gov/training/caldetails.aspx?eventid=500&courseid=241

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