PMT 763 Emergency Management: Preparedness

The course focuses on the concepts, doctrine, and practice of emergency preparedness from a community and governmental perspective. Topics will include: the intergovernmental nature of emergency preparedness and the increased recognition of linkages between phases of emergency management and the public and private sectors; Federal doctrine on inclusive planning efforts and challenges of community preparation; fundamental principles and emerging policy guidance from the federal government; and the design, conduct and evaluation of emergency response exercises.