MGT-310 Jurisdictional Threat & Hazard Identification
& Risk Assessment (THIRA)
August 4&5, 2015
8:00am-5:00pm
Course Overview:
This course prepares participants to conduct a jurisdictional Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk
Assessment (THIRA). Participant will identify threats and hazards of jurisdictional concern, give those threats
and hazards context, establish capability targets, and determine how to apply THIRA results. By using the
THIRA process, stakeholders will develop a strategy to allocate resources and establish mitigation and
preparedness activities. THIRA-informed planning is consistent with and expands on nationally accepted
emergency management standards as the basis for planning across the mission areas of prevention,
protection, mitigation, response and recover.
Topics:
THIRA Overview
Application of THIRA Results
Establish Capability Targets
Threat and Hazard Identification
THIRA Toolkit
Contextualize threats and Hazards
Role of THIRA in National Preparedness
Intended Audience:
Emergency response supervisors, managers, staff, and community leaders from the following disciplines/
functional areas are encouraged to attend this course:
▪Military
▪Health Care
▪Law Enforcement
▪Hazardous Material
▪Private Sector
▪Fire Services
▪Public Health
▪Emergency Medical Service
▪Public Works
▪Emergency Management
Participants should have completed a CBRNE/terrorism incident awareness course. AWR-160 is offered
online by TEEX at https://teex.org.
Where:
Franklin County EM&HS, 5300 Strawberry Farms Blvd., Columbus, OH
Time:
8:00 am – 5:00 pm (I-hour lunch break – lunch not provided)
Contact: Pamela Tickle Office: 614-794-0213 Fax: 614-882-3209 Email: [email protected]
(Due by July 14, 2015)
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