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Course Title: Emergency Control Centre Operation
Who Should Attend: This is aimed at those relatively new to the disciplines of control centre working and information management in an emergency context. It will develop the confidence and skills necessary for the individual to be an effective member of an emergency control centre team.
Aim: To equip you with the knowledge and skills required to manage information in a control centre environment.
This course is the best I have been on. Excellent, solid practical stuff - exactly what I wanted. The control room exercise is one of the most valuable learning experiences I have had. This could not have been delivered in any other way - a real adrenalin rush!
Andy Cremer, Head of Emergency Planning & Risk Management, Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council
Objectives: By the end of this event you will be able to:
- Identify the key requirements of an emergency control centre.
- Apply the main principles of good information management.
- Identify suitable technology for assisting with the management of information.
- Define the basic training needs of control centre staff.
- Process information received in different formats and turn it into usable intelligence.
- Accurately record information and keep logs.
- Deliver briefings to small teams.
- Evaluate the use of visual displays in an emergency control centre.
Director: Mark Leigh
Dates & Rates:
- 9-11 Jul 2008 Ref: 28B
- 3-5 Sep 2008 Ref: 36B2
- 3-5 Nov 2008 Ref: 45A
- 14-16 Jan 2009 Ref: 3B
- 9-11 Mar 2009 Ref: 11A1
- Rate 1 £545 Rate 2 £684 Rate 3 £272
Further Information
For further information about the content of this course contact Learning Support 01347 825031
EPC.Learning.Support@Cabinet-Office.x.gsi.gov.uk
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