The goal of this course is to assist the campus community and the neighboring jurisdiction in developing the necessary decision-making skills to prevent, protect, mitigate the effects of, respond to, and recover from a an active shooter situation or other campus emergency. The course consists of small, problem-based, integrated group activities that require a coordinated, […]
Emergency responders, security professionals, security support staff, and the public must work together to identify suspicious objects, substances, and people. This course trains public safety personnel to improve their observational techniques by using a four-step ongoing screening process that includes increasing protective awareness, identifying preoperational behaviors, evaluating, and taking action. Participants will use fictional scenarios […]
Coming this spring, the National Weather Service will be changing our Severe Thunderstorm products to become Impact Based Warnings, just like Tornado Warnings and Flash Flood Warnings. We will discuss what the changes to this product will be and what are the benefits of these changes. Also, there is a new interface to help display […]
Introduction This is a facilitated discussion Tabletop intended to probe and explore the healthcare system’s ability to identify and stabilize a patient potentially infected with an airborne transmitted highly infectious disease; to initiate care and implement special protocols that may be required for the protection of the healthcare facility staff; and to coordinate such care […]
Are you unsure about getting a COVID-19 Vaccine, or know others who are not yet ready to get theirs? If so, come join us for a candid conversation about the COVID-19 vaccines with Dr. Taison Bell, Infectious Disease expert at the University of Virginia School of Medicine and a physician practicing on the frontlines. Please […]
This course is designed to prepare participants to recognize a potential COVID-19 infection, to know how to protect themselves during response, and to identify outside factors, including information control and public messaging, which will require their attention. More information on this course can be found here. Course ID: 28104 Access Code: NCBRT113 Register Here
How will this season compare to the record-breaking hurricane season of 2020? Join them on May 5 to see what’s in store for the 2021 hurricane season. This season is expected to once again feature an above-normal number of tropical storms and hurricanes. AccuWeather’s team of tropical weather experts are predicting 16-20 named storms. This […]
The Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) course is a one-day course. The quality of care during the first hours after a burn injury has a major impact on long-term outcomes; however, most initial burn care is provided outside of the burn center environment. Understanding the dynamics of Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) is crucial to […]
Hosted by Spiceworks Now that your user base may be working outside the office, password security is more important than ever. It won’t matter how many next-gen firewall, anti-malware solutions you put in place if your users are still using “123” for every password and sharing them with everybody. So what’s an IT pro to […]
Join Northern VA Hospital Alliance for a discussion with Dr. Dan Hanfling, a nationally-recognized Subject Matter Expert in Crisis Standards of Care, on the history, use, and future of the framework. Additional details, including optional read-ahead materials, will be sent via email. Microsoft Teams meeting Join on your computer or mobile app Click here to […]