Emergency Response

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Pandemic: A Critical Thinking Scenario	Goal The goal of this scenario is to assess and train mid-level public health professionals in the application of critical thinking as a means of solving problems related to community preparedness for public health emergencies, such as an Influenza Pandemic. The scenario is based on the Critical Thinking course as well as using the established model of Critical Thinking that has six steps: Identify and Define the Problem Gather Information ... More About This Course
Duane Arnold Energy Center Radiological Emergency Worker - Basic	Basic Radiological Emergency Worker Training is an online course that covers six topics which includes both general and specific information an emergency worker needs in order to respond to a radiological incident. Topics Nuclear Power Plants Emergency Response Plan Emergency Classifications Radiation Principles Your Role as an Emergency Worker Emergency Worker Preparations Intended... More About This Course
Emergency Preparedness for Families of First Responders	Goal/Intended Audience The goal of this course is to provide the information and tools necessary to enable first responders to prepare their families for an emergency event. This course is intended for first responders and their family members. (Family members do not need to take the online course, but are encouraged to participate in the printed activities once the course is completed). Capabilities identified: Capability 1: Community... More About This Course
Volunteer Training: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)	Course Summary demonstrate the appropriate use of PPE Intended Audience Volunteers Learning Objectives: Upon completion of this part, you will be able to: Explainwhy Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may be necessary for those acting as volunteers in a public health emergency Describethe process for selecting PPE and ensuring its safe and effective use Describethe use or non-use of... More About This Course
Volunteer Training: Incident Command System (ICS)	Course Summary Rxplain how the Incident Command System works and how you as a volunteer fit into it Intended Audience Volunteers Learning Objectives: After successful completion of this course, you will be able to: Describethe basic management features of the Incident Command System and their value during an emergency response Describethe roles and responsibilities of the Incident Commander and Command Staff ... More About This Course
Volunteer Training: First Steps	This course will explain why volunteers are an essential part of a successful emergency response and guide you through the process of becoming a volunteer. Intended Audience potential public health volunteers Learning Objectives: Upon completion of this part, you will be able to: Describevarious roles volunteers will play in the response to a disaster or other public health emergency Describewhat training is required to... More About This Course
Emergency Medical Services Operations and Planning for Weapons of Mass Destruction - Part III	There are a total of nine modules in the Emergency Medical Services Operations and Planning for Weapons of Mass Destruction course. The course has been divided into the three parts as outlined below. Part I Module 1: Emergency Response Guide Module 2: Biological Weapons Module 3: Radiological Weapons Part II Module 4: Incendiary Weapons Module 5:... More About This Course
Emergency Medical Services Operations and Planning for Weapons of Mass Destruction - Part II	There are a total of nine modules in the Emergency Medical Services Operations and Planning for Weapons of Mass Destruction course. The course has been divided into the three parts as outlined below Part I Module 1:Emergency Response Guide Module 2:Biological Weapons Module 3:Radiological Weapons Part II Module... More About This Course
Emergency Medical Services Operations and Planning for Weapons of Mass Destruction - Part I	There are a total of nine modules in the Emergency Medical Services Operations and Planning for Weapons of Mass Destruction course. The course has been divided into the three parts as outlined below. Part 1 Module 1: Emergency Response Guide Module 2: Biological Weapons Module 3: Radiological Weapons These modules contain practice exercises that will provide you with an opportunity to apply and better understand the material... More About This Course
Weapons of Mass Destruction - Awareness	There are five modules in this course. When you are finished reading this course overview, complete the Pre-test. You can access the Pre-test by clicking on the link provided on the course menu on the left. After you've completed the Pre-test, move on to the first module, "Prevention and Deterrence". Once you have completed this module and its practice exercises, go on to the following four modules which are: "Chemical Agents", "Biological Agents", "Radiological Materials", and "Explosive... More About This Course