MGT-403: Underserved Populations Preparedness Planning for Rural Responders & Volunteers

Date/Time
Date(s) - September 25
8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Location
Braxton County Technology Center (WV RETI)

WVPST is pleased to partner with WV Center for Threat Preparedness to announce some upcoming training!

Description
MGT 403 is an 8-hour, DHS/FEMA-certified, tuition-free, management-level course. This course helps ensure the safety of underserved populations during a crisis event by increasing knowledge among community emergency planners in the area of preparedness. It encourages outreach to the whole community so that everyone considers what these individuals may require in terms of personalized care, transportation, shelter, and medical assistance before the crisis occurs. This course focuses on the preparedness phase of emergency management.

Topics include (but not limited to):
•Review of Common Programs and Continuity Resources
•Key Partnerships
•Individual Considerations
•Community Considerations
•Care Provider Considerations
•Preparedness and Response Tabletop Activity and Evaluation

Who Should Attend:
•All First Responders
•Public Health Officials
•Community Emergency Management Personnel
•Community Stakeholders
•Citizen/Community Volunteers
•Healthcare Professionals

Date: September 25, 2024

Time: 0800-1700

Location: WV RETI (89 Richard Minnich Dr., Sutton, WV 26601)

Registration is REQUIRED through RDPC Website found on the flier below.

For more information, please contact Shawn Petry at (304) 352-6121 or shawn.e.petry@wv.gov.