How to run a tabletop exercise
Tabletops test plans without deploying resources.
6 steps →How-to guides
Emergency Management Director How-To Guides
Step-by-step guides to common emergency management director tasks: the practical side of the job.
Common emergency management director tasks
Step-by-step overviews of tasks emergency management directors perform regularly. Use them to understand the job, prepare for training or refresh your memory.
How to activate an emergency operations center
A well-run EOC coordinates the whole response.
6 steps →How to write a hazard mitigation project proposal
Mitigation projects reduce future disaster losses.
6 steps →Before you practice
Learn every core task
Our Emergency Management Director training walks through these procedures and more, alongside vocabulary, safety and career-launch lessons.