EHTER Introduction: Emergency Management – The Continuing Challenge

EHTER Introduction:Emergency Management

Course Description

Participants will learn about Emergency Management during disasters, including pandemics. This course is part of Environmental Health Training in Emergency Response (EHTER). It provides an introductory level understanding of disaster response and EH roles and responsibilities. Pandemic response and recovery issues will also be addressed. Covered topics include: disaster declarations, Standardized Emergency Management Systems (SEMS), National Incident Command System (NIMS), Incident Command System (ICS), emergency support functions, EH team typing, and mutual aid.

Course Instructor(s)

Erlin Frame,
Charlene Contreras

CEU’s, General, EMS, and REHS: For those Students seeking CEU’s there is a code at the end of the presentation the needs to be entered in the “CEU’s, General, EMS, and REHS Form” under the 2021 Virtual Workshop Tab so you will receive credit.