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Mass Fatalities Planning & Response for Rural Communities (AWR-232) - 20251215

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Full Description: This 8-hour awareness-level, instructor-led course is designed to prepare rural first responders and officials with the basic knowledge, skills and abilities to manage a mass fatality incident impacting their jurisdiction. Target audience includes first responders, coroners/medical examiners, public health officials, and others with responsibilities during a mass fatality incident. Issues addressed include establishing roles and responsibilities, assets management, remains processing and identification, diversity issues and development of a mass fatality plan that affect the construct of a mass fatality response.

Topics covered include but are not limited to:
•Define a mass fatality and list the types of mass fatalities and possible mass fatality scenarios in respective jurisdiction.
•Identify methods of obtaining Federal resources.
•Identify issues to be considered in mass fatality response planning.
•Explain the importance of mass fatality response planning.
•Identify potential federal, state and private resources included in a response plan.
•Describe the ongoing process of mass fatality response planning.
*Please note all foreign nationals need to complete a Department of Homeland Security Foreign National Visitor Request Form in order to attend this course.

Training Location: Putnam County Emergency Operations Center
1600 W County Road 225 S
Greencastle, IN 46135 (Putnam County)

Resources Required: Students must bring a digital device to access the student manual and any pretest and post text materials.

Signup Details: This is a dual registration course. Students must register with RDPC as well..
https://studentportal.ruraltraining.org/courses/display/345