What is HSEEP certified?
A HSEEP certificate indicates the participant has successfully completed the HSEEP Training Course and has committed to developing and delivering exercises in accordance with HSEEP guidelines.
What is an exercise objective?
An exercise objective is a written description of the performance expected from exercise players to demonstrate competence.
What is a TEPW?
The Training and Exercise Planning Workshop (TEPW), lays the foundation for the strategy and structure of an exercise program. The TEPW purpose is to engage elected and appointed officials in identifying exercise program priorities and planning a schedule of training and exercise events to meet those priorities.
What is a discussion-based exercise?
Discussion-based exercises include seminars, workshops, tabletop exercises (TTXs), and games. These types of exercises can be used to familiarize players with, or develop new, plans, policies, agreements, and procedures. Discussion-based exercises focus on strategic, policy-oriented issues.
What is a master exercise practitioner?
Master Exercise Practitioners are Subject Matter Experts on design and conduct of emergency management exercises consistent with the HSEEP doctrine. The certification requires advanced coursework in exercise planning along with demonstrated mastery of exercise planning concepts.
What are some examples of fitness goals?
Here are some examples of measurable fitness goals:
- “I want to be able to do a pull-up.”
- “I want to be able to run a mile.”
- “I want to go to the gym four times a week.”
- “I want to lose five pounds.”
- “I want to be able to do 10 reps of 15-pound weights.”
Who Should Participate in TEPW?
TEPW participants are Whole Community stakeholders who provide input to exercise program priorities and the development of the Multi-year TEP. This group should include representatives from Federal, state, local, territorial, and tribal government, as appropriate; the private-sector; and nongovernmental organizations.
Which exercise is an operations-based exercise?
Operations-based exercises include drills, functional exercises (FEs), and full-scale exercises (FSEs). They can clarify roles and responsibilities, identify gaps in resources needed to implement plans and procedures, and improve individual and team performance.
What is the most common discussion-based exercise?
Discussion-based exercises include seminars, workshops, tabletop exercises (TTXs), and games. These types of exercises typically highlight existing plans, policies, interagency/inter-jurisdictional agreements, and procedures.
What are the four discussion-based exercise types?
The four types include seminars, workshops, tabletop exercises (TTX’s), and games. A facilitator or a presenter usually leads the discussions in these exercises, helping to keep participants on track and ensuring that exercise objectives are met.
