Senior Officials All Hazards Workshop, presented by TEEX in Mason City, IA
The SA2 is sponsoring TEEX to present the Senior Officials All Hazards Workshop at NIACC on August 26th from 9-4. (Registration will close August 1st)
This workshop provides an interactive forum to better understand the roles and responsibilities of community leaders as related to all-hazard disaster preparedness, to share proven strategies and best practices, and to enhance coordination among whole of community partners.
Participants will introduced to a basic understanding of planning operational coordination and public information and warning through lecture and group discussions. The participant will have the opportunity to work through a customized tabletop exercise focused on the strategic objectives faced by senior leaders. The final activity of the class is the development of an action plan to improve the preparedness posture of the community/organization.
A FEMA SID is required to register and participate in any training provided by FEMA. The FEMA SID will serve as your unique identifier and be used to maintain the record of FEMA trainings you attended.
Register for a FEMA SID at https://cdp.dhs.gov/femasid
Photo identification at the start of class.
Upon successful completion, you will be able to:
Describe the process and objectives of whole community preparedness.
Explain the value of establishing operational structures that integrate all critical stakeholders.
Describe strategies for delivering effective and accessible public information and warning to the whole community.
Explain the ways in which their jurisdiction’s recovery planning process aligns and/or fails to align with recovery planning best practices.
Suggested Audience
This course is designed for senior elected, appointed, and whole of community leaders, including but not limited to:
Elected officials (city, county state, and tribal)
City and County Managers
Emergency Management Directors/Coordinators
Directors of Local Response Agencies
Chiefs/Department heads
Local Business Partners
Public Information Officers
Hospital Administration
Airport and Port Facility Managers
School and University Administrators and Security
Public and Private Sector Executives (e.g., Communications, Transportation, Utilities)
Non-Governmental Organization (NGOs) (e.g., Red Cross, Salvation Army, Ect.)
Department of Defense (DOD) installation
Commanders and Representatives
Stadium and Sports Facility Managers and Directors of Security
Resident Federal Agency Representatives (e.g., FBI)
ATF, Secret Service, FEMA, TSA
latest schedule.
Course Description
This workshop provides an interactive forum to better understand the roles and responsibilities of community leaders as related to all-hazard disaster preparedness, to share proven strategies and best practices, and to enhance coordination among whole of community partners.
Participants will introduced.to a basic understanding of planning operational coordination and public information and warning through lecture and group discussions. The participant will have the opportunity to work through a customized tabletop exercise focused on the strategic objectives faced by senior leaders. The final activity of the class is the development of an action plan to improve the preparedness posture of the community/organization.
Continuing Education And Professional Credits
Note: Live Online Instructor-Led (webinar) courses are not eligible for TCOLE credit.
0.6 IACET CEUs
Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE)
International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM)