WSEMA PilotL550 TrainingAnnouncement RegionX Sept2012

FEMA REGION X TRAINING OPPORTUNITY Date: September 10-12, 2012 Course Description: The Continuity of Operations (COOP) Planner’s Course is to provide COOP training for Program Man- agers at the federal, state, local, and tribal levels of government. This course is designed to provide the skills and knowledge to further develop and improve the overall quality and workability of COOP Plans. The previous COOP Planner’s Course has been re- vised. Prerequisites: IS-547.a Introduction to Continuity of Operations (COOP) and IS548 or L548 Continuity of Operations (COOP) Program Manager’s Train-the-Trainer (TTT). Target Audience: Course is for federal, state, local, private and tribal employees responsible for managing Continuity of Operations Program. Location: Lynnwood, WA Funding: Tuition is free for those accepted. Course Goals: Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to: Correctly recognize the background and policy regarding continuity that affects development of continuity plans for reference in plan development. Develop a strategy to create a continuity plan using available requirements, guidance, and tools. Recognize and incorporate all the key elements of a viable continuity capability, as found in the NCPIP, FCD 1 and 2, and CGC 1 and 2, into an outline for your continuity plan. Explain the four phases of continuity and re- late their application to the continuity planning process in your organization. Recognize factors that affect plan maintenance and distribution strategies based upon factors identified through best practices, requirements, and guidance. To Apply: Please see page titled, “Enrollment Procedures and Points of Contact” Course: L550 COOP Planner’s Pilot Course

WSEMA PilotL550 TrainingAnnouncement RegionX Sept2012

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