Local Public Health Institute of Massachusetts

Competencies Overview

Emergency Preparedness Competencies of MA

Training Calendar

Contact Us

Boston University
School of Public Health
Office of Public Health Practice
715 Albany Street Talbot Building
Boston, MA 02118
sph.bu.edu/practice
617-414-8423

Institute Project Manager:
Jennifer Tsoi
jtsoi@bu.edu
617-638-4825
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Please use this form to provide information about trainings on emergency preparedness topics that have been developed for the Massachusetts local public health workforce.  By submitting this form, your program will be included in the catalogue of trainings upon administrator approval.  If there are upcoming dates of this training, it will also be listed on the Training Calendar.

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ALL Audiences Law Enforcement
Clinical (emergency care) Medical Examiner
Clinical (non-emergency care) Mental Health & Substance Abuse
Emergency Management Pharmacy
Emergency Medical Services Public Health Administration
Environmental Health Public Health Nursing
Epidemiology Public Information
Fire Service Public Works
Hazmat Response School Health
Healthcare Administration Technical & Support
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Communication & Agency Interaction Psychological Effects
Decontamination Public Health Role & Legal Authority
Emergency Response Planning Recovery Operations & Documentation
Emergency Response Roles Reporting Diseases & Unusual Events
Epidemiological Investigation & Response Response Evaluation
Event Recognition Response Support
Event Types/Agents Response Systems & Tools
Evidence Preservation Risk Assessment
Exercise & Drill Risk Communication
Fatality Management Risk Management
Incident Command Surveillance
Isolation & Containment Terrorism
Key Elements of Emergency Response Transportation
Laboratory Diagnosis & Response Treatment
Personal Protection & Safety Triage
*Training Level
Awareness Level - describe a basic level of knowledge or understanding about a topic.
Performance Level - reflect a higher level of skill or ability that is required of a specific target audience group.
Planning and Management Level - applies to individuals who perform leadership and policy-making functions.