Registration: https://www.train.org/florida/course/1084191/live_event

Flyer: G386 Flyer – Manatee

Course Purpose

The Mass Fatality Incident Response course is 2-day in length is designed to prepare response personnel and other responsible professionals to handle a mass fatalities incident effectively by properly caring for the dead and the living—both responders and survivors. plan at the county or local levels of government.

Course Objectives

• Assess the local Mass Fatalities Annex to determine their jurisdictions’ preparedness for a mass fatalities incident.
• Describe the critical operational activities: Notification, staging, search and recovery, morgue operations, media relations, and family assistance.
• Explain how a Family Assistance Center is used to support families and to aid identification of the deceased.
• Identify the requirements to ensure that the psychological needs of mass fatalities responders are addressed.
• Recognize the importance of Critical Incident Stress Debriefings for responders at a mass fatalities incident.
• Identify the resources that are available at the local, State, and Federal levels during a mass fatalities incident.
• Apply the principles of ICS in response to a simulated incident.