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PURPOSE
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To identify training and
exercise programs available to county personnel in support of
the county's planning efforts and response/recovery
operations.
To ensure exercise of the
Emergency Operations Plan is
carried out annually. Actual events/incidents or scheduled nuclear
exercises shall be deemed as meeting the annual exercise
requirement.
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SCOPE
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The Training and Exercise
annex covers the programs listed below and identifies the target
and audiences along with other information for each.
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PROGRAMS
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Shelter Management Course
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Scope |
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A four to six-hour
course which includes registration and identification of shelterees,
organization of the shelter, types of shelter groups,
organization of property brought into the shelter and shelter
resources; shelter rules, social control and goals in
radiological protection. It also includes the importance of
water, safety, food, fresh air, sleeping, recreational
activities and support.
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Availability |
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Conducted by the American
Red Cross in Cooperation with Emergency Management.
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Refresher Training |
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At least once every year by
the County Shelter Officer or upon request to the Office of
Emergency Management.
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Radiological Monitoring:
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Scope |
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A three hour course presents
an overview of the appropriate emergency response plans and
standard operating procedures for persons assigned duties at
personnel monitoring and decontamination stations; personal dose
measurement, record keeping and personal monitoring and
decontamination duties should take the 12 hour FCRM Course and
this three hour course to be fully trained.
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Availability |
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Conducted by the Division of
Emergency Management certified instructors upon request.
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Refresher Training |
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At least once every two
years or as deemed necessary.
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Incident Command (ICS):
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Scope
Manage all emergency incidents and preplanned
(recurring/special) events in accordance with ICS organizational
structures, doctrine, and procedures. ICS implementation must
include the consistent application of
Incident Action Planning and Common Communications Plans.
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Availability
- ICS 100
- ICS 200
- ICS 300
- ICS 400
Conducted by the Division of
Emergency Management certified instructors upon request.
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Refresher Training |
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At
least once every two years or as deemed necessary.
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National Incident Management (NIMS):
The County has adopted the
NIMS
(National Incident Management System) and is incorporating it
into this
Emergency Operations Plan. All departments and response
agencies and all mutual aid agencies are expected to comply and
conform to NIMS and ICS. By adoption of the NIMS in the county,
all exercises conducted in accordance to this plan that exercise
local, state and federal resources shall incorporate ICS/NIMS.
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Scope
Ensure that NIMS training is part of the program for all new
employees, recruits and first responders who have a direct role
in emergency preparedness, incident management, or response.
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Availability
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Refresher Training |
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At
least once every two years or as deemed necessary |
