Training Event Details
Course Name:
AWR 319 Leveraging Tools to Conducting Damage Assessments
Course Description:
This 8-hour course will provide a review of damage assessment, the importance of providing quick and accurate assessments, and an opportunity to review and practice with tools to assist in conducting damage assessments. The course will also review various disaster damage assessment processes, collaborating agencies, and resources. Participants will discuss and develop a damage assessment action plan in order to ensure that resources are in place for an adequate response, followed by a hands-on exercise using various tools and software to collect damage assessments.
Course Modules include:
Concepts of Damage Assessment
Damage Assessment Action Plan
Damage Assessment Tools
Course Prerequisites:
This course does not require any previous subject matter knowledge. However, it is highly suggested that participants complete the following FEMA Independent Study courses prior to course attendance:
IS-100.b: Introduction to Incident Command System (ICS100)
IS-200.b: ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents
IS-700.a: National Incident Management System (NIMS), An Introduction
IS-208.a: State Disaster Management
IS-559: Local Damage Assessment
Course Target Audience:
This course will bring together governmental and nongovernmental leaders as well as private, nonprofit and faith-based entities active in disaster management, and expose them to the requirements for conducting damage and needs assessments (DANA).
Citizen/Community Volunteer
Emergency Management
Emergency Medical Services
Fire Services
Governmental Administrative
Non-governmental organizations
Private Sector/Corporate Security and Safety
Public Utilities
Public Works
Security Professionals
Additional Information:
1) This is a virtual offering from NDPTC, follow the registration link below.
2) Two days--four hours each day
Event Dates:
11/6/2025 through 11/7/2025
Event Time:
10:00 AM to 2:00 PM each day
Event Location/Address:
Virtual
County and District:
Other - District: 0
Is Sponsored by HSEMD?
No
Is HSEMD Hosting Registration?
No
Registration Information:
https://ndptc.hawaii.edu/training/delivery/3887/
Phone Number:
269-466-6431