Certified Emergency Manager/Emergency Management Bundle

NPG five mission areas (not four phases of response). - Answer Prevention, Protection, Mitigation, Response, Recovery IAP depend on ___________ to accomplish response tactics? - Answer management by objectives Which entity requests a Presidential Disaster Declaration? - Answer State or T...

Emergency Management - Answer is the managerial function charged with creating the framework within which communities reduce vulnerability to threats/hazards and cope with disasters. Presidential Policy Directive 8 - Answer Established the National Preparedness Goal, System, Whole Community, ...

1. Which one of the following is a primary role of an emergency manager? a. Incident commander. b. Joint Information Center coordinator. c. Program coordinator. d. Shelter manager. - Answer C Sample Certification Exam Questions - The Emergency Manager 2. What would the emergency manager'...

Origins of Emergency Managers - Answer Traces roots back to the Civil Defense Coordinators created by National Defense Act of 1950 •Typical position was: -Part time -Low paying -Little or no formal training/education required for the position •Disaster victims typically had to rely on the...

Which one of the following is a primary role of an emergency manager? a) Incident commander b) Joint Information Center Coordinator c) Program Coordinator d) Shelter manager - Answer C. Program Coordinator What would the emergency manager's role in mass care be? a) distributing emerge...

PREP - Answer Preparedness for Response Exercise Program PREP - Answer Was established to meet the exercise requirements of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 PREP 4C - Answer Primary roles: 1. Review incidents and exercises 2. Discuss emerging trends 3. Develop unified recommendation...

Whole community includes - Answer individuals and families, businesses, faith based and community organizations, nonprofit groups, schools and academia, media outlets, and all government, local, state, federal, tribal, territorial, and federal partners. PPD -8 - Answer Describes the nature an...

If additional response resources are thought to be required for an incident at a special event, a good option for obtaining those resources is to: - Answer Develop mutual aid and assistance agreements with neighboring communities. A special event: Is nonroutine. Places a strain on community res...

Who was the first emergency manager? - Answer Noah from Noah's Ark When did the profession start? - Answer profession did not exist 50 years ago, has developed and grown since the Cold War, dramatically changed since WW2 What is Civil Defense and when did it originate? - Answer Civil de...

Emergency Management - Answer Reduce vulnerability to hazards and cope with disasters within communities -Focus on preventing/reducing the impacts of disasters before they occur and ensure effective response and quick recovery in aftermath of disasters EM before 1990's - Answer -no organi...

1. Protection activities are a major area of emphasis for emergency managers. Examples of protection activities include all of the following EXCEPT FOR: A. Providing temporary shelter to community members. B. Reducing the vulnerability of critical infrastructure. C. Detecting and defending aga...

The Role Of The Local Emergency Manager: - Answer The majority of emergencies and disasters are local and are handled locally by first responders and emergency managers. This person has the responsibility for coordinating emergency management programs and activities, including: -Managing resou...

Emergency Management Cycle - Answer Mitigation, preparedness, response, recovery Preparedness Cycle - Answer Organize/equip, train, exercise, evaluate/improve Plan - Answer planning often begins with the hazards risk assessment process. Planning often fills the majority of an EM's time....

Any occasion or instance--such as a hurricane, tornado, storm, flood, tidal wave, tsunami, earthquake, volcanic eruption, landslide, mudslide, snowstorm, fire, explosion, nuclear accident, or any other natural or man-made catastrophe--that warrants action to save lives and to protect property, publi...