Office of Safe and Healthy Students IHE Update
Mar 31, 2015
Office of Safe and Healthy Students
IHE Update
Now Is The Time
The President’s plan to protect children and communities by reducing gun violence.
Tasked six federal agencies to come together and outline guidelines for developing high-quality emergency operations plans for: • Schools• Institutions of Higher Education• Houses of Worship
Download the report: http://www.whitehouse.gov/issues/preventing-gun-violence
Presidential Policy Directive (PPD-8)
National Preparedness Directive
Describes the nation’s approach to preparedness
Aimed at facilitating an integrated approach and aligning planning at all levels and with all sectors
Prevention
Mitigation
ProtectionResponse
Recovery
an incident or emergency
Five Preparedness Missions
Supported by
Leadership
Meets All Applicable
Laws
Follows a Collaborative
Process
Uses Assessments to Customize
Takes an All-Hazards
Approach
Provides for Whole IHE
CommunityConsiders All Settings & All Times
Considers Individual
Preparedness
Planning Principles
Steps in the Planning Process
New Federal Guidance
• Released by the White House on June 18, 2013
• First joint product of ED, DHS, FEMA, DOJ, FBI, and HHS
•Download the full Guide•Click through the “At a Glance” version in html•Access topic-specific resources
Comprehensive Website
http://rems.ed.govWe support IHEs in the development of high-quality EOPs and comprehensive emergency management planning efforts.
Key info for Higher ed EOP Development
New Trainings by Request for IHE Audiences
Developing Emergency Operations
Plans (EOPs) IHE 101 Training
Overview of the new Federal guidance for creating IHE EOPs through the six step planning process and use of planning principles
Piloted October 25, 2013 at the University of Miami
Developed in partnership with SMEs Curriculum based on
• Adult learning principles• Lessons learned from the field
Available for administration onsite to IHEs nationwide• Free of charge• TtE and TtT formats
Virtual Trainings for IHE Audiences
An Overview of the Guide for Developing High-Quality Emergency Operations Plans for Institutions of Higher Education
Campus Public Safety: A Closer Look
A Closer Look at Incorporating International Students Into Emergency Management and Planning
Using Federal Resources to Enhance Campus Security and Emergency Management Planning
Information Sharing and the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) & Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) for Schools and Postsecondary Institutions
Active Shooter Situations: Describing Unique Challenges Involved in Preparing for, Responding to, and Recovering from a School-Based or Postsecondary Institution Shooting
New IHE-Specific Tools in Development
Online course on Fundamentals of EOP Planning for IHEs
Community of Practice Feature for IHE audience
Overview of state-by-state requirements for IHE EOP planning
Online self-assessment tool for determining status in EOP planning process
Online evaluation tool for determining quality of existing EOPs
REMS TA Center: Who Are We?
For additional information, resources, training, and technical assistance, please contact the Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools (REMS) Technical Assistance (TA) Center.
Access IHE emergency management
resources
Request Technical Assistance
Get the new Guides
Access training materials
Phone: (855) 781-7367 (REMS)Email: [email protected]