Exercise handbook : what transportation security and emergency preparedness leaders need to know to improve emergency preparedness.

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• Creators:
  Edwards, Frances L. ; Goodrich, Daniel C.
• Corporate Creators:
  Mineta Transportation Institute
• Corporate Contributors:
  United States. Department of Transportation. Research and Innovative Technology Administration ; California. Department of Transportation
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  Disaster Preparedness Emergency Management Emergency Training Handbooks Leadership Security Training Programs
• Publication/ Report Number:
  CA-MTI-14-1103
• Resource Type:
  Tech Report
• Geographical Coverage:
  United States
• Corporate Publisher:
  Mineta Transportation Institute
• Abstract:
  The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has provided extensive general guidance on developing training and exercise
  
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  the operational work of their agencies, in addition to the Logistics Section functions that are usually the focus of transportation
  
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  and exercise requirements for transportation sector entities. It summarizes the changes to emergency management programs
  
  and requirements that grew out of the Presidential Policy Directive-8 (PPD-8) issuance in early 2011, and the challenges of adult
  
  training. The second section is a Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP)-compliant practical handbook
  
  using the project management approach that guides transportation sector staff in the creation, development, implementation and
  
  wrap-up of federally mandated exercises. It includes scenarios and implementation guidance based on the actual experiences
  
  and work of the transportation sector.
  
  
• Format:
  PDF
• Funding:
  DTRT12-G-UTC21
• Collection(s):
  University Transportation Centers US Transportation Collection
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:d9600e452272eebc938cb7937e5deb61d2b874a09fc87dea9614f7e5b384c8c8236af68b4649738225e3ae2d1fa91838aa8c24d0e3ff6148f5121671c20ee111
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/34153/dot_34153_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 2.05 MB ]