Emergency Preparedness and Contingency Planning

Objectives

On completion of this course participants will be able to:

• Describe the roles and requirements of legal bodies and organizations involved in Emergency Preparedness and Contingency Planning
• Describe the key elements of the Aerodrome Emergency Plan (AEP)
• Describe business continuity management approach and methodology
• List the various resources that need to be considered in an AEP
• Explain entities involved in emergency planning
• Describe the various stakeholders involved in emergency preparedness and emergency response
• Describe initiatives and agencies to be considered in an emergency response
• Describe the coordination and interfacing of Emergency Response Plans between various organizations
• Explain the training expectations relating to the development and application of an AEP
• Explain the importance of testing to update and improve the AEP on a continuous basis
• Explain the importance of AEP documentation

Course Content

This course is organised into the following sections:

1. 1. Welcome
   2. Overview
   3. Legal Roles and Requirements
   4. Introduction to Business Continuity
   5. Emergency Planning Phase
   6. AEP Agencies and Their Roles
   7. Types of Emergencies
   8. Key Considerations in Emergency Response
   9. Communication and Provision of Assistance
   10. Training, Testing and Documentation
   11. Assessment

This training module includes an integrated online assessment.  Candidates must successfully complete the assessment to receive a Certificate of Completion.