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Name IS-144.A TERT Basic Course. A
This online course is intended to provide guidance to 9-1-1 operators, call takers, and dispatchers on what to expect when being deployed to a disaster site. The learner must achieve a minimum passing score of 75% on final knowledge assessments or demonstrate mastery on performance assessments or research assignments to earn the IACET CEU.
Target Audience
  • Emergency management communications personnel
Course Objective
  • Recognize the importance of adequate preparation in deploying to a disaster area
  • Mentally prepare for deployment to a disaster area
  • Physically prepare for deployment to a disaster area
  • Describe the role of interpersonal communication in a disaster area
  • Prepare to work as a telecommunicator in a disaster area
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Student Pre-requisites
IS-100 C Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS 100 or G-2302 Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Leaders Skillset Course
Instructor Pre-requisites
IS-700 B An Introduction to the National Incident Management System
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