IS-921 Implementing Critical Infrastructure Protection Programs

This course introduces those with critical infrastructure duties and responsibilities at the State, local, tribal, and territorial levels to the information they need and the resources available to them in the execution of the mission to protect and improve resilience in the Nation’s critical infrastructure. At the end of this course, the participants will be able to:

•Summarize critical infrastructure responsibilities.

•Identify the range of critical infrastructure protection government and private-sector partners at the State, local, tribal, territorial, regional, and Federal levels.

•Describe processes for effective information sharing with critical infrastructure partners.

•Identify various methods for assessing and validating information.

Course Length: 3 hours

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Prerequisite: None. The following are recommended prior to starting the course: •Review of the National Infrastructure Protection Plan (NIPP) and Key Resources Support Annex to the National Response Framework (NRF) documents. OR •Completion of the following Independent Study courses: ?IS-860.a, National Infrastructure Protection Plan and ?IS-821, Critical Infrastructure and Key Resources Support Annex.

Target Audience/Discipline: This course is designed for all individuals with critical infrastructure protection responsibilities.

Scheduled Classes: There are no scheduled dates for this course.

Please note: Applications for courses will be accepted up to 1 day prior to the course date. However, the cutoff date for lodging is 7 days prior to class.

If you want to learn more about the Training Program or are interested in attending a specific course, please contact your IEMA Regional Coordinator or Tammie McKay. Registration should be made in advance to attend any IEMA sponsored class. Walk-in registrations are only accepted if room space and course materials are available. To register for IEMA classes, please see the IEMA Online Registration and Tracking Program Page.