ICPS Courses

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PER-280 Strengthening Cooperative Efforts among Public Safety and Private Sector Entities (register for class)

The goal of Strengthening Cooperative efforts among Public Safety and Private Sector Entities is to facilitate an information sharing, response planning program between private sector entities and first responders in rural communities nationwide. This is an eight-hour instructor led course developed in collaboration with the Global Security and Emergency Response Teams of the of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Tyson Foods Inc. and J.B. Hunt Transportation and Logistics Inc. and a team of first responders. Topics include, defining Terrorism, assessing threats and vulnerability to critical infrastructure, information and resource sharing for business continuity and emergency response between private sector and public safety. Upon completion of curriculum development and piloting of the course it will be deployed to corporations and first responders nationwide, thus increasing the level of awareness and preparedness and helping to bridge the gap between the private sector and public safety agencies.

 

MGT-381 Business Continuity and Emergency Management (register for class)

The goal of Business Continuity and Emergency Management is to facilitate an information sharing, response planning program between private sector entities and key federal, state and local shareholders. This is an eight hour instructor led course developed in collaboration with the Global Security Directors of the corporations of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Tyson Foods Inc. and J.B. Hunt Transportation and Logistics Inc. The focus is to develop a comprehensive program for private sector security officials to identify and plug in to key governmental resources in the areas of disaster recovery, intelligence sharing, NIMS, and other areas of emergency management. Curriculum will rely on the best practices learned by the leaders in private sector emergency planning and response as well as government stakeholders. Upon completion of curriculum development and piloting of the course it will be deployed to corporations nationwide, thus increasing the planning and resource sharing between key stakeholders in America’s critical infrastructure.

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