EM125 - Exercise Programs: An Introduction - VILT
This introductory self-study program will provide you with the basic concepts of exercise program management, including key terms and an overview of the exercise design process. Upon successful completion, you will be able to actively participate as a member of an exercise deign team or program committee member.
Description
Introduction
The goal of this course is to provide you with an awareness of emergency management exercise programs.
Several course objectives will help meet this goal. At the end of the course you will be able to:
- Demonstrate a basic knowledge of the context, core principles, concepts and processes related to the development and management of an exercise program in Canada
- Describe how to develop and manage a multi-year exercise program
- Describe how to establish the foundation of an exercise
- Outline the steps necessary to design and develop a series of exercises
- Describe how to conduct an exercise
- Outline how to evaluate an exercise
- Describe how to implement a Corrective Action Plan based on lessons-learned
In each part of this guide, you’ll be introduced to some new terminology and acronyms. This guide gives you the term and acronym each time it occurs. There is a list of common acronyms towards the end of the guide, and it’s a good idea to use it for your reference.
Prerequisites
There are no pre-requisites for this course