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2008 Events

For more information on training in the St. Louis region, contact Eric Hammonds of the STARRS staff.

Training Events for Medical Surge & Mass Proph 2008: Due to the STARRS Committee restructuring following the Target Capabilities, the training calendar has been updated to reflect inclusion of EMS, LTCEN, MedComm, Public Health and Hospital meetings and trainings. For more information contact your STARRS Coordinator for your discipline and check back from time to time for updates.

LOCAL CLASSES CURRENTLY AVAILABLE
 

DATE

Training Class

Location

Comments

08/22/08

Hazmat Decon Trailer Demo

St. Louis University Hospital

set-up and take-down decon trailers

09/04/08

Surviving a Catastrophic Earthquake

Maryland Heights Center

earthquake preparation and response

09/18/08-
11/13/08

HAM Radio Technician Level Class

Parks and Recreation Command Center in Tillis Park

Every Thurs. from 7-9 pm - must purchase Gordon West’s “Technician” study guide

09/25-26/08

Conference: Prevent, Promote and Protect - The Public’s Health in the Balance

Doubletree Hotel in Chesterfield, MO

to enhance coordination and improve overal health care

10/06/08

MERIS System Operator Training

St. Louis County Fire Academy

registration dead-
line: 09/25/08

10/18-19/08

Introduction to Search and Rescue

Maryland Heights Fire House #1

includes the SAR Tech III exam and certification

10/29/08

MERIS System Operator Training

Overland Community Center in Overland, MO

registration dead-
line: 10/15/08

11/07/08

MERIS System Operator Training

Overland Community Center in Overland, MO

registration dead-
line: 10/20/08

11/12/08

MERIS System Operator Training

Cottleville Fire Protection District in Cottleville, MO

registration dead-
line: 11/01/08

12/17/08

MERIS System Operator Training

Overland Community Center in Overland, MO

registration dead-
line: 11/01/08

ONGOING TRAINING IN OTHER REGIONS

Center for Domestic Preparedness:
-- Introductory Letter about Training Courses for 2008
-- Training Applications - April 2008
-- Program List
-- Course Schedule - 2008 
-- Available Seating for Courses as of April 1, 2008

Enhanced Incident Management /Unified Command (E IMUC) Course (course number MGT314) - various dates beginning November 2008 through September 2009: a 3 1/2 day training course to enhance incident management and decision-making skills needed to respond to a CBRNE terrorism incident. Course held in College Station, Texas, funded by the Office of Grants and Training of the Dept. of Homeland Security.

Emergency Management Institute (EMI): provides a comprehensive list of training and education resources available from EMI, primarily targeted towards emergency management officials

Missouri State Emergency Management Agency's training page: Lists a variety of training programs scattered through the State of Missouri

Emergency Medical Services Operations and Planning for Weapons of Mass Destruction - Participants completing this program will be able to properly perform patient triage, treatment, and transportation in the event of exposure to chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive (CBRNE) weapons.

Registration Form
for all Missouri State Emergency Management Agency Training Classes:
Word version
PDF version

South Central Center for Public Health Preparedness: trains public health practitioners and first responders to prepare for public health threats and emergencies, including terrorist attacks - hosted by the University of Alabama Birmingham - has links to webcasts that can be viewed at no charge

Training Archives
Exercises Archives

 

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last update: Tuesday, September 02, 2008