PPT-Introduction to Emergency Management

in the United States Janet Benini US Department of Transportation Philosophy of Government The United States has a decentralized government Responsibility for managing emergencies begins with the individual and families. For Government Officials. About AMEM. Our Mission:. AMEM is an association of professional emergency managers dedicated to advocating and advancing effective emergency management capabilities and practices statewide.. Institute Fundamental Project Management. Project Management. Robert E. Jones. , MBA, PMP, CEM, MEP. Exercise & Training Program Manager. Office of Emergency Management & Homeland Security. 1300 Quince Orchard Blvd.. Ideas for Those New . to the Field. Welcome!. Introduction of attendees. Instructor’s background. Goals for the workshop. A comment about participation. Resources. Disaster Research Center. Natural Hazards Center. Kevin D. Pagan, City Attorney / Emergency Management Coordinator . Defining Emergency Management. What is an Emergency?. An emergency is the occurrence or imminent threat of a condition, incident, or event that requires immediate response actions to save lives; prevent injuries; protect property, public health, the environment, and public safety; or to lessen or avert the threat of disaster – . Minerva Safety Management Education . Outline of module:. Introduction: . W. hy is emergency response important? . What is an emergency response plan (ERP)?. Requirements: when is an emergency response plan needed?. Introduction. Lesson Plan: Introduction. This slide is for the facilitators reference only.. This slide should be hidden from the workbook and from the class presentation. DO NOT PRINT IN WORKBOOK. DO NOT DISPLAY IN CLASS. Unit 6: . Preparedness. 1. Unit Objectives. Define preparedness. Explain how the National Planning Effort and Documents related to state and local planning. Discuss the following preparedness concepts. Emmitsburg, Maryland June 7-10, 2010. Emergency Management in Israel: Context & Characteristics. 1. Irmak . Renda-Tanalı. , D.Sc.. Associate Professor, . Program Director, Homeland Security Management & Emergency Management. Graduate School of Management and Technology, University of Maryland University College. Unit . 7. : . Response. 1. 1. Objectives. Describe the role of emergency management. Define . the role of the emergency manager in response. Explain the ICS/EOC relationship during response. Explain the role of the EOC in response. Ideas for Those New . to the Field. Welcome!. Introduction of attendees. Instructor’s background. Goals for the workshop. A comment about participation. Resources. Disaster Research Center. Natural Hazards Center. An Information Briefing. for . Executives and Senior Leaders. of. State Departments of Transportation. Welcome. . Emergency management involves preparing for, responding to, and recovering from a disaster or emergency.. in the United States. Janet Benini. US Department of Transportation. Philosophy of Government. The United States has a decentralized government. Responsibility for managing emergencies begins with. the individual and families. Editor’s note: Although this is presented moremerits consideration. Bob Fletcher is one development of the Federal emergency management strategy as it has moved to a foexecuted. This provides