9.7 Drills 9.7.1 Practices and rehearsals Testing of plans annually, by 5 - Annual suite of drills validated by Drills to include use of/response to education involving both the public reference to simulated professionals to be realistic and healthcare facilities. – and professionals. emergency and actual representation of severe” and “most events. probable” scenarios. Drills linked to public engagement and “most training see essential 6. – 4 Annual suite of drills broadly – thought to be realistic. Specific emergency drills may be . supplemented by use of sporting events, 3 Annual suite of drills but not rallies, parades and other local activities, and – realistic in some significant respects. also minor versions of the disaster event (eg minor flooding, weaker earthquakes) to: 2 Less than annual drills. – Practice aspects of emergency response such as crowd management; 1 Ad hoc partial exercises not all – – scenarios tested, not realistic. Test carrying capacity of potential evacuation routes; 0 No exercises (or no plans see – – above). Evaluate response and access times, etc. (These may also be used for disaster awareness). 9.7.2 Effectiveness of drills of effectiveness of drills 5 All professional and public Requires evaluation of every drill after – and training participants in drills show strong completion. evidence of having absorbed training. Training delivery and level of participation – 4 Most participants show evidence of see essentials 6 & 7. – having absorbed training, with some minor issues. 3 One or more issues with training – evident from outcome of drills. 2 Several significant skills or – knowledge gaps revealed.
9.7 Drills 9.7.1 Practices and rehearsals – involving both the public and professionals. Testing of plans annually, by reference to simulated emergency and actual events. . 5 - Annual suite of drills validated by professionals to be realistic representation of “most severe” and “most probable” scenarios. 4 – Annual suite of drills broadly thought to be realistic. 3 – Annual suite of drills but not realistic in some significant respects. 2 – Less than annual drills. 1 – Ad hoc partial exercises – not all scenarios tested, not realistic. 0 – No exercises (or no plans – see above). Drills to include use of/response to education and healthcare facilities. Drills linked to public engagement and training – see essential 6. Specific emergency drills may be supplemented by use of sporting events, rallies, parades and other local activities, and also minor versions of the disaster event (eg minor flooding, weaker earthquakes) to: Practice aspects of emergency response such as crowd management; Test carrying capacity of potential evacuation routes; Evaluate response and access times, etc. (These may also be used for disaster awareness). 9.7.2 Effectiveness of drills and training of effectiveness of drills 5 – All professional and public participants in drills show strong evidence of having absorbed training. 4 – Most participants show evidence of having absorbed training, with some minor issues. 3 – One or more issues with training evident from outcome of drills. 2 – Several significant skills or knowledge gaps revealed. Requires evaluation of every drill after completion. Training delivery and level of participation – see essentials 6 & 7.
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