Vendor: FEMA, National Emergency Training Center, 16825 South Seton Avenue, Emmitsburg, MD, 21727, phone # 301-447-1035; Fax # 301-447-1658; Email: netc-admissions@dhs.gov The Continuity of Operations (COOP) Devolution Planning Workshop Train-the-Trainer (E/L551) course is based on the guidance to the Federal Executive Branch departments and agencies for developing Continuity of Operations (COOP) plans and programs. This workshop is designed to provide participants with hands-on experience necessary to develop a department or agency devolution plan as part of their overall COOP program. Topics include conditions under which devolution would be appropriate, identifying special considerations for devolution planning, and how to develop a devolution plan. Selection Criteria: The primary audience is Federal agency personnel with responsibility for COOP planning in their department or agency. E/L551 is for Federal participants. Prerequisites: Required - IS-547.a, Introduction to Continuity of Operations (COOP), E/L548, Continuity of Operations (COOP) Program Managers Train-the-Trainer (TTT), E/L550, Continuity of Operations (COOP) Planning Train-the-Trainer (TTT). Recommended - IS-35, Emergency Planning.
