Professional Continuity Practitioner
Continuity Excellence Series – Level I
Applicant must complete the following courses in any order unless specified as perquisite to another course on the list:
- IS 546: COOP Awareness Course
- IS 547: Introduction to COOP
- IS 242 or equivalent E/L course: Effective Communication
- E/L 548: COOP Manager’s T-t-T Course or G 549: Continuity of Operations (COOP) Program Manager Course or the University of Maryland’s Preparing the States Continuity Courses
- E/L 550: COOP Planning T-t-T Workshop
- IS 100.a: Intro to Incident Command System (ICS) or ICS 100: Introduction to Incident Command System (ICS) and IS 200.a or ICS 200: Incident Command System (ICS) for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents
- IS 230 or equivalent E/L course: Principles of Emergency Management
- IS 700.a: Intro to National Incident Management System (NIMS) or IS 700
- IS 800.b: A National Response Framework (NRF), An Introduction
- E 136 or IS 139: Exercise Design Course/or COOP Exercise Design/Development T-t-T Course
- Complete attendance in continuity exercise Determined Accord
- NARA/CoSA Vital Records Training (optional, recommended)
Last Updated: July 9, 2009
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