The presentation outlines the necessity and requirements for all agencies and functions to respond as a unified team to major incidents, disasters, acts of terrorism and major special events.

The session covers planning, management and operations of the event and the need to follow standardized systems such as NIMS and ICS. Interoperable communications technologies and systems are also covered. Documentation, finance and recovery operations are also covered.

This course was upgraded from a law enforcement presentation to an “All Hazards” presentation including the integration of private agencies and vendors.

Presenter:
Timothy McVey - Sergeant / Emergency Management Supervisor, Columbus Division of Police / Emergency Management Unit