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G108 Community Mass Care and Emergency Assistance
Tuesday, February 11th – Wednesday, February 12th, 2020 (2-day course)
Rapid City, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
This course provides training for local communities to prepare for and manage the Mass Care/Emergency Assistance (MC/EA) functions effectively. The goal is to prepare government and community agencies, organizations, and businesses to work together in coordination with emergency management and traditional MC providers to plan and provide MC/EA services to those affected by disaster.
Course Objectives
- Define the four primary MC/EA services as discussed in this course.
- Describe how to determine their community’s MC/EA service resource requirements.
- Identify providers that exist in their community or can be called upon from a nearby community to meet the requirements for MC/EA.
- Name planning and operational actions that can affect how services will be provided.
- List action items to use resources and providers to meet MC/EA requirements in their community.
Audience: Mass Care Coordinators, Management Staff, Non-Governmental Organization Leaders, Private Sector, and other Emergency Management staff that are a part of the team and have a responsibility for effective MC/EA preparedness and response.
***This course counts towards FEMA’s Advanced Professional Series (APS)***
***This course has been approved for 15 hours of EMS Training***
Venue Information: You will receive specific training location information via e-mail when you have been approved to attend this course by the administrator. Please allow for up to 48 hours for this to occur.
To receive credit for training you must be present for the entire course.