The goal of this  course, G 2300 Intermediate Emergency Operations Center Functions, is to assist individuals and jurisdictions who desire to develop or improve their Emergency Operation Centers (EOC).Overall Course Objective, students will be able to demonstrate, through activities and a Final Exam, the managerial and operational roles of the modern-day EOC.

•Explain the EOC’s critical link to the other NIMS Command and Coordination Structures.

•Identify EOC staffing solutions by aligning EOC Skillsets to common EOC structures.

•Explain the planning, operational and resourcing functions of the EOC.

•Using a scenario, identify the essential elements of information (EEI) that support EOC decision making and information sharing.

•Using a scenario identify changes in EOC activation level, staffing, resources and information requirements for an expanding incident.

•Identify the role of an EOC during the transition to recovery.

• Explain the location, design, equipment and technology considerations for the EOC.

Prerequisite for this class is the 8 hour Emergency Operations Center/Incident Command System Interface

class (G191-HM) and IS-2200 Basic Emergency Operations Center Functions. These must be emailed to training@gema.ga.gov before you will be accepted into the class.