CSEPP Training
Trainers
Comprehensive Planning for Technological Emergencies
This video is intended for responders, planners, public officials, and healthcare workers. It provides information on emergency planning and response to toxic chemical and radiological incidents, including PPE, hazard characteristics, exposure signs and symptoms, protective actions, and personnel and animal issues for decontamination.
The Student Guide includes the complete script to the video.
Download videoEmergency Planning for People with Access and Functional Needs
This video is intended for emergency managers and shelter operators. It focuses on emergency planning for populations with access and functional needs, including people with disabilities, mobility issues or special needs, or vulnerabilities.
Animals in Emergencies (for Planners)
Animals in Emergencies: What Owners Need to Know
This video is intended to help pet and livestock owners prepare to protect their animals during emergencies. It outlines key points in developing a plan to evacuate animals or to shelter them in place and how to find resources in the community to assist you.
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Communicating Public Information in Emergencies
This video is designed for responders and other people who work in public communication or technical/commercial warning. It assists in developing a joint information system (JIS) to communicate emergency information to the public and form an effective joint information center (JIC) when needed.
Exposure and Contamination
This video is for emergency responders and medical personnel in a chemical, biological, or radiological event. It describes the concepts of exposure pathways, surface deposition, toxicity, secondary contamination, dose/dosage, and acute and chronic exposure.
The Student Guide includes the complete script to the video.
Download videoMedical Management of Contaminated Patients
This video is intended for hospital emergency personnel responding to a chemical agent release. It describes the triage process for mass casualties using the Simple Triage and Rapid Treatment protocols, patient decontamination, and appropriate PPE for medical personnel. The program also describes the signs, symptoms, and treatment for those exposed to blister and nerve agents, including the use of atropine and 2-pam chloride.
The Student Guide includes the complete script to the video.
Download videoResidential Shelter-in-Place
This video is intended for local emergency managers and citizens. It describes the steps for sheltering-in-place in the home, and explains why sheltering can protect people from a chemical vapor, how officials may notify residents to shelter-in-place, and what measures residents can take to protect themselves and their families from a chemical release.
Business Shelter-in-Place
This video is intended for local emergency managers, business owners, and commercial facility managers. it explains how sheltering-in-place can protect employees, customers, and visitors during a chemical emergency and discusses the factors a business should consider in developing a shelter-in-place plan.
Evacuation Planning
This video is intended for local emergency managers and elected officials. It focuses on planning for community-level evacuation that involve the movement of large numbers of people, including research from past events and human behavior considerations.
CSEPP Shelter-in-Place Protective Action Guide Book (May 2006)
Provides guidance for local officials on planning for and implementing temporary shelter-in-place as protection from airborne toxic chemical hazards that might result from an chemical agent accident or incident.
Emergency Operations Planning Template
Web-based, all-hazards tool for developing and maintaining emergency operations plans compliant with NIMS and other Federal planning requirements.