WILL COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY EN Home Our Agency Become A Volunteer Plan and Prepare Emergency Notification Sign Up Contact More Training and Exercises Site Protection through Observational Techniques November 16, 2021 10:00am - 2:00pm 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. Class Access Code: Joliet 219 Class ID: 28685 Register Active Threat Command and Control November 30, 2021 8:00am - 4:00pm The management of an active threat incident develops rapidly, and many times ends with multiple injuries and death. This program develops a “command and control” format that is intended to be adopted and shared by Law Enforcement, Fire/EMS, and Dispatch agencies. The class is (1) 8-hour day packed with classroom instruction and practical scenarios. The morning consists of 4 hours of instruction followed by the afternoon of practical scenarios where students will actively participate in simulated events to practice and reinforce the concepts learned in the morning session. Register Pipeline Security in Rural Communities December 1, 2021 8:00am - 5:00pm The purpose of this class is to bring together rural pipeline security stakeholders including public safety, oil and gas pipeline representatives (large and small), local emergency planners, pertinent federal agencies, and other community stakeholders to recognize pipeline security threats and identify mitigation strategies. Register Active Threat Command and Control December 2, 2021 8:00am - 4:00pm The management of an active threat incident develops rapidly, and many times ends with multiple injuries and death. This program develops a “command and control” format that is intended to be adopted and shared by Law Enforcement, Fire/EMS, and Dispatch agencies. The class is (1) 8-hour day packed with classroom instruction and practical scenarios. The morning consists of 4 hours of instruction followed by the afternoon of practical scenarios where students will actively participate in simulated events to practice and reinforce the concepts learned in the morning session. Register Critical Decision Making for Complex Coordinated Attacks TBD This course addresses the vulnerability of any community to a public safety situation, such as an active shooter at a shopping mall; a train derailment with hazardous chemicals; a bombing incident at a commercial district; a plane crash; or chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, or explosive attack. These attacks, known as complex coordinated attacks, involve multiple threats that often exceed conventional response tactics. These attacks require a joint response involving members from varying disciplines and jurisdictions. The course will enhance the response capabilities of participants by providing them with the knowledge and tools to enable effective response. TBD Damage Assessment January 7, 2022 January 8, 2022 Updated version of course formerly known as Damage Assessment. This one day course is designed to provide participants with an understanding of the damage assessment process and how damage information is used by local and state officials. Participants will learn how to collect, organize, report and analyze damage information. Students are asked to bring a copy of the EOP/local ordinance that would identify any emergency powers available following a local disaster declaration. TBD Home Our Agency Become A Volunteer Plan and Prepare Emergency Notification Sign Up Contact More Will COunty Emergency Management Agency 302 N. Chicago St. JOliet, IL 60432 815-740-8351 24/7 Emergency Number 815-740-0911