2009 National Hurricane Conference

April 6-April 10 |Austin Convention Center|Austin, TX

The nation's forum for education and professional training in hurricane preparedness!

 

2008 National Hurricane Conference * Monday-Wednesday Morning Schedule, March 31 – April 2 *  Rosen Centre Hotel * Orlando, FL

 

Monday, March 31

Tuesday, April 1

Wednesday, April 2

8:30 am-12 noon

1:30 pm-5:00 pm

8:30 a.m. – 12 noon

1:30 p.m. – 5:00 pm

8:30 am  - 12 noon

#1 EMI Debris Management Course  (40 participants)     2 ½ Days                                                      

 

#2  EMI Recovery From Disaster: The Local Government Role   (30 participants)      2 ½ days         

 

#3  EMI Emergency Planning & Special Needs Population  (30 participants)     2 ½ days                      

#4  EMI Mitigation Planning Workshop for Local Government  (30 participants)      2 days                  

 

RAP  SESSIONS

#5  EMI Hurricane Readiness Course for Coastal Communities   (45 participants)      2 days             

 

8:30 am-10:00 am

10:30 am–12 noon

#6 EMI Community Mass Care Management (35 participants) 2 days

 

Meteorology

Public Awareness/Media

#7  EMI EOC Management and Operations Course     (40 participants)      2 days                             

 

 

Recovery

 

Response

#8  EMI Rapid Needs Assessment    (40 participants)      2 days                                                              

 

 

Engineering

 

Tropical Islands

#9 EMI HURREVAC/SLOSH Training  (30 participants)  

 

# 10 EMI Hurricane Readiness for Inland Communities (30 participants) 1 day

 

Fire/EMS

 

Law Enforcement

Animals in Disaster

The Future of Animal Disaster Planning and Response - Implementing the PETS Act, Animals in the National Response Plan, and State Plans for Animals

 

 

Evacuation Planning

Amateur Radio:

Disaster Communications

 

Voluntary Agencies

 

Utilities

8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

10:30 a.m. -12 noon

 

Law Enforcement

 

 

ABC's of EOC's

John Wilson

 

Evacuation Decision Making

John Wilson/Ed Rappaport

 

Private Industry

 

Health Care/
Special Needs

Fire/EMS

Cross Discipline Implementation of the US National Grid

Fire/EMS

FL-TF1 Search Training

Health Care/Special Needs

Application of the 2008 Software Template for Nursing Homes' Disaster Preparedness Plans

Health Care/Special Needs

 

Workshop
Hurricanes and
Long-Term Care:  A Regional Disaster Model

 

 

Recovery

Debris: From Cradle to Grave and then Some
Assessment through Final Dispsosal

 

Recovery

Recovery: Before, During and After;

The Changes, Planning and Response to Recovery

 

The “New” National Hurricane Program

 

Mitigation

Analyzing Losses Avoided and the FEMA Benefit Cost Analysis (BCA) Tools (FEMA-MT)

 

Mitigation

Unified-HMA Application Development Workshop for FEMA Mitigation Grant Programs (FEMA-MT)

 

Public Awareness/Media

Title: ESF 15 – External Affairs – It is more than public information after a Hurricane

 

Public Awareness/Media

Working with the Media: Before, During and After the Disaster

8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

10:30 a.m. -12 noon

Utilities

Emergency Response & Preparedness for Water and Wastewater: A Best Management Practice  Manual

 

TROPICAL ISLANDS

WORKSHOP

Private Sector Activities in the Greater Caribbean

 

 

TROPICAL ISLANDS

WORKSHOP  

Public Perception, the Media and Outreach

 

TROPICAL ISLANDS

WORKSHOP  

The 2007 Season – Panel Discussion

 

TROPICAL
ISLANDS

WORKSHOP  

The 2007 Season – Planning, Response, Recovery and Mitigation Tools

Private Industry

Keeping Your Employees Safe During Recovery Operations

 

Private Industry

Determining Wind Loads Using

ASCE/SEI 7-05:
An overview

Response

EMAC Training for the First Responder Community

Response

Understanding EMAC

Response

Volunteer and Donations Management – Are we There Yet?

 

 Coffee Breaks:          8:00 a.m. * 10:00 a.m. * 3:00 p.m.

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