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SUMMARY:2023 Simulated Emergency Test
DESCRIPTION:Test Your Readiness on October 7 – 8 \nARRL’s Simulated Emergency Test (SET) is October 7 – 8\, 2023\, and this nationwide exercise is the chance to test your personal emergency-operating skills and the readiness of your communications equipment and accessories in a simulated emergency-like deployment. \nARRL Field Organization Leaders at the section and local levels\, and many other volunteers that are active in public service and emergency communications\, are developing simulated emergency-like scenarios in consultation with a variety of agencies and organizations for whom radio amateurs are known to provide service during emergencies. \nFor more information on the SET\, please read the Simulated Emergency Test Guidelines at:\nwww.arrl.org/public-service-field-services-forms
URL:https://fairfieldcountyares.org/event/2023-simulated-emergency-test/
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SUMMARY:Public Information Officer (PIO) Basics Course
DESCRIPTION:This training equips participants with the skills needed to be full or part-time PIOs\, including oral and written communications; understanding and working with the media; and basic tools and techniques to perform effectively as a PIO\, both in the proactive/ advocacy times and crisis/ emergency response. Most importantly the training provides valuable skills that can be applied to both daily and emergency operations. \nWe understand this is a large time commitment\, but our ability to relay effective and timely information is critical during both small and large incidents. \nCLASSROOM L0105 PUBLIC INFORMATION BASICS COURSE \nHosted by: Fairfield County Emergency Management Agency October 30 – November 1\, 2023 \nCourse Description:  \nTo equip participants with the skills needed to be full or part-time PIOs\, including oral and written communications; understanding and working with the media; and basic tools and techniques to perform effectively as a PIO\, both in the proactive/ advocacy times and crisis/ emergency response (the learner must achieve a minimum passing score of 75% on final knowledge assessments). L-105 is a “Required” Pre-requisite for the E/L 388 Advanced PIO Course. \n  \nApplication Deadline:  \nTen working days prior to the course. Seating availability is limited so register early. \nCourse Registration time:               7:30 AM – 8:00 AM (on day one) \nCourse Time:                                     8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (each day) One-hour Lunch \nTraining Location:                            Fairfield County EM & HS Agency 240 Baldwin Drive \nLancaster\, OH 43130 \n  \nRecommended Participants: The primary audience for this training is individuals who have public information responsibilities as their main job or as an auxiliary function at the federal\, state\, local\, tribal\, or territorial level of government\, and in the private and nongovernmental sectors. \nRequired Prerequisites: IS-29: Public Information Officer Awareness (access the link below). https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-29.a&lang=en \nEnrollment: Students must enroll via the Department of Public Safety Training Campus website: https://learning.dps.ohio.gov/PSTC/. Course registration will usually close 10 working days prior to the course start date and applicants can check enrollment/approval status via the Department of Public Safety Training Campus website. \nCourse Costs: There is no charge for participants to attend this course. However\, Lodging\, Meals\, Per Diem and all other travel expenses are the responsibility of the student or the parent organization. \nState Point of Contact: Lisa Jones\, DSC 2\, Ohio EMA\, SAA Training Point of Contact\, (614) 799-3824 ljones@dps.ohio.gov. \n  \nIt is the goal of Ohio EMA to ensure that all students have the tools necessary for successful course completion. If students require additional accommodations\, they should make the Ohio EMA training office aware\, and staff will confidentially meet reasonable requests. \nMission Statement \nTo coordinate activities to mitigate\, prepare for\, respond to\, and recover from disasters.
URL:https://fairfieldcountyares.org/event/public-information-officer-pio-basics-course/
LOCATION:Fairfield County Emergency Management and Homeland Security\, 240 Baldwin Dr.\, Lancaster\, 43130\, United States
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