L-0146: Homeland Security Exercise Evaluation Program (HSEEP) – Basic Course

* This course is “tentatively scheduled” & therefore registration for this course IS NOT YET AVAILABLE. * Please check back for updates!

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Course Date(s) & Time(s):16 total hours 

• Monday, September 15th – Time TBD

• Tuesday, September 16th – Time TBD

Course Description: This is an intermediate-level course that provides a comprehensive overview of exercise design along with practical skill development in accordance with the Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) Doctrine. This course uses activities that will give participants an opportunity to interact with many of the templates and other materials that are provided by the National Exercise Division to ensure exercises are conducted in a consistent manner.

Topics to be covered include:

• Unit 1: Introduction and HSEEP Fundamentals

• Unit 2: HSEEP Program Management

• Unit 3: Exercise Design and Development

• Unit 4: Exercise Conduct

• Unit 5: Exercise Evaluation

• Unit 6: Exercise Improvement Planning

Course Objective: At completion of this course, students will increase awareness of the Homeland Security Exercise Evaluation Program Doctrine, clarify roles and responsibilities, and improve teamwork and coordination.

Recommended Participants: The target audience for this course is emergency management personnel, public safety personnel and personnel with primary exercise development roles and responsibilities and their supervisors; which includes those with planning, budget management, design, development, conduct, evaluation, and improvement planning of exercises. This includes the following roles at all levels of local, state, tribal or the Federal government:

• Senior and Elected Officials

• Exercise Program Managers

• Exercise Director

• Exercise Planning Team Members

• Exercise Controllers and Facilitators

• Exercise Evaluators

Course Prerequisites (Mandatory): 

• IS-120.C: An Introduction to Exercises – can find this ONLINE course by visiting: FEMA IS-120 Course

Course Prerequisites (Recommended):

• IS-130.A: How to be an Exercise Evaluator – can find this ONLINE course by visiting: FEMA IS-130 Course

Course Location: Northampton County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) – 100 Gracedale Avenue, Nazareth, PA 18064 – (Directions)

Course Registration: COMING SOON

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