An Introduction to Emergency Exercise Design and Evaluation - Hardcover

McCreight, Robert

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1605907596 ISBN 13: 9781605907598

Publisher: Government Institutes Inc.,U.S., 2011

Synopsis

An Introduction to Emergency Exercise Design and Evaluation In this practical handbook, author Robert McCreight explains the essential elements and core principles of exercise design and evaluation. The book focuses on natural disasters and technological emergencies that occur in communities of any size. It provides emergency planners, public health professionals, emergency managers, police officers, and fire fighters with an in-depth look at exercise desi Full description

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Review:

This book belongs on every emergency manger's, training officer's, and incident commander's desk. In clear, practica, and concise terms, McCreight introduces and describes various types of emergency and disaster preparedness exercises, and provides a framework for units of all sizes and geographic locations to execute training and exercising in their home areas of responsibility. This book is crucial to all the players to enable effective and efficient emergency preparedness, and can help managers and responders stay at the top of the game for their communities.--James R. -Smokey- Stanton, Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems

About the Author:

Robert McCreight is a professor with the Institute for Crisis, Disaster, and Risk Management at George Washington University. Previously, he served as Senior Policy Advisor for the National Security Division and as a Senior Political Advisor and Deputy Director of the Department of State.

About this edition

• Publisher: Government Institutes Inc.,U.S.
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1605907596
• ISBN 13: 9781605907598
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 176