Topic:
Emergency Management
Format:
Online Course
Time:
1.5 hours
Level:
Introductory
University:
University of Iowa
PERLC:
Upper Midwest PERLC
Bundles:
Emergency Operations Coordination
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Description:
The goals of the course are to prepare the intended audience to function more effectively in a public health EOF environment.
Learning Objectives:
- Describe the role of an EOF in public health
- Identify factors that determine the staffing of EOFs
- Describe the delegation and organization of EOF staff
- Describe how communication works within an EOF
- Determine information, systems, and equipment needs at EOFs
- Identify the procedures involved during the activation and deactivation of EOFs
- Describe interface issues and how to avoid them
- Describe the contributions of SOPs, resource management, and managing staffing to EOF operations
- Describe how EOFs coordinate with other agencies
- Apply the knowledge gained in this course to a scenario.
PHEP Capabilities:
Community Preparedness
Community Recovery
Emergency Operations Coordination
Emergency Public Information and Warning
Information Sharing