Continuity of Operations Planning
On Demand
Course Overview
Course Quality Rating
TBD
Course Description
This course is provided by South Central Public Health Partnership and will require a secondary login and/or registration.
Continuity of operations planning (COOP) allows for the continuation of the essential functions of government departments or agencies during any incident or emergency that may disrupt normal operations. COOP addresses the recovery of critical and essential government operations in the event of an emergency. This course: (1) introduces the concept of continuity of operations and define its objectives and scope, (2) defines the organizational context of a continuity of operations policy, (3) offers an outline for a continuity of operations plan, and (4) emphasizes the importance of broad organizational participation in the development, training, and testing of continuity of operations plans.
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Target Audience
None listed
Learning Objectives
Having completed this course, the learner will be able to:
Introduce the concept of continuity of operations and define its objectives and scope
Define the context of a continuity of operations policy
Provide an outline for a continuity of operations plan
Emphasize the importance of broad organizational participation in the development, training, and testing of continuity of operations plans
Council of Linkages Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals (COL)/COL Tier(s)
5B.4 (Tier 2): Facilitates collaboration and partnerships to ensure participation of key stakeholders
Professional/Disciplinary Competencies
Public Health Preparedness & Response Core Competency Model
1.3: Facilitate collaboration with internal and external emergency response partners.
3.3: Participate in improving the organization’s capacities (Including, but not limited to programs, plans, policies, laws, and workforce training).
Format
Online/ Self-study
Credit /CEU
None available
Duration
None listed
Specifications
Required: Java Script, Real Player or Windows Media Player
Course Publication Date
07/01/13
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