Disaster Training
CMEDDS disaster experts provide training in all phases of disaster response, including weapons of mass effect such as bioterrorism, nuclear and chemical incidents. Training for these events is crucial but can be burdensome. CMEDDS consultants work closely with the client to ensure that the training is relevant, accurate and conforms to generally accepted principles and practice. Whether in small leadership groups or large department-wide exercises, CMEDDS provides critical training in a hands-on, practical environment.
Topics of training include:
- Command and control principles and practice
- Hazardous event response & mitigation
- Triage and austere treatment practices
- Mass decontamination
- Hospital preparedness and response
- Community preparedness and response
- Environment security
- Media communications