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2023 Schedule
| DAY | Time | Track | Event | Speaker |
| WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1, 2023 | PRE-CONFERENCE | |||
| WED | 8:00am | REGISTRATION / Welcome Desk | ||
| WED | 8:30am - 4:00pm | PRE-CONFERENCE Sessions | ||
| WED | 8:30am - 4:00pm | 5-Day Workshops |
L-952 All-Hazards Public Information L-954 Safety Officer L-950: Incident Commander L-956: Liaison Officer 0305: ALL Hazard IMT |
Jeff La Russo Edgar Ruiz Ranger Dorn Dave Franklin Richard Sexton |
| THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2023 | PRE-CONFERENCE | |||
| THUR | 8:00am | REGISTRATION / Welcome Desk | ||
| THUR | 8:30am - 4:00pm | PRE-CONFERENCE Sessions | ||
| THUR | 8:30am - 4:00pm | 5-Day Workshops |
L-952 All-Hazards Public Information L-954 Safety Officer L-950: Incident Commander L-956: Liaison Officer 0305: ALL Hazard IMT |
Jeff La Russo Edgar Ruiz Ranger Dorn Dave Franklin Richard Sexton |
| THUR | 8:30am - 4:00pm | 4-Day Workshops |
L-967: Logistics Section Chief Communications Unit Leader (COML) (L-0969) Information Technology Service Unit Leader (ITSL) Incident Tactical Dispatcher (INTD) |
Scott Ashbach CISA CISA CISA |
| FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 2023 | PRE-CONFERENCE | |||
| FRI | 8:00am | REGISTRATION / Welcome Desk | ||
| FRI | 8:30am - 4:00pm | PRE-CONFERENCE Sessions | ||
| FRI | 8:30am - 4:00pm | 5-Day Workshops |
L-952 All-Hazards Public Information L-954 Safety Officer L-950: Incident Commander L-956: Liaison Officer 0305: ALL Hazard IMT |
Jeff La Russo Edgar Ruiz Ranger Dorn Dave Franklin Richard Sexton |
| FRI | 8:30am - 4:00pm | 4-Day Workshops |
L-967: Logistics Section Chief Communications Unit Leader (COML) (L-0969) Information Technology Service Unit Leader (ITSL) Incident Tactical Dispatcher (INTD) |
Scott Ashbach CISA CISA CISA |
| FRI | 8:30am - 4:00pm | 3-Day Workshop | L-906: Division Group Supervisor | Mike LaPlant |
| SATURDAY, MARCH 4, 2023 | ||||
| SAT | 8:00am | REGISTRATION / Welcome Desk | ||
| SAT | 8:30am - 4:00pm | PRE-CONFERENCE Sessions | ||
| SAT | 8:30am - 4:00pm | 5-Day Workshops | L-952 All-Hazards Public Information L-954 Safety Officer L-950: Incident Commander L-956: Liaison Officer 0305: ALL Hazard IMT |
Jeff La Russo Edgar Ruiz Ranger Dorn Dave Franklin Richard Sexton |
| SAT | 8:30am - 4:00pm | 4-Day Workshops |
L-967: Logistics Section Chief Communications Unit Leader (COML) (L-0969) Information Technology Service Unit Leader (ITSL) Incident Tactical Dispatcher (INTD) |
Scott Ashbach CISA CISA CISA |
| SAT | 8:30am - 4:00pm | 3-Day Workshop | L-906: Division Group Supervisor | Mike LaPlant |
| SAT | 8:30am - 4:00pm | 2-Day Workshop | L-956: Liaison Officer | Dave Franklin |
| SAT | 8:30am - 4:00pm | 8-Hour Workshop | Qualifications Entity Focus Group | Randal Collins |
| SAT | 8:30am - 12:30pm | 4-Hour Workshop | The Team Approach: Achieving Maximum Potential | Nathan Ellis |
| SAT | 1:00am - 4:00pm | 4-Hour Workshop | Flawed Situational Awareness: A stealth killer of first responders. | David Mackenzie |
| SUNDAY, MARCH 5, 2023 | ||||
| SUN | 8:00am | REGISTRATION / Welcome Desk | ||
| SUN | 8:30am - 4:00pm | PRE-CONFERENCE Sessions | ||
| SUN | 8:30am - 4:00pm | 5-Day Workshops | L-952 All-Hazards Public Information L-954 Safety Officer L-950: Incident Commander L-956: Liaison Officer 0305: ALL Hazard IMT |
Jeff La Russo Edgar Ruiz Ranger Dorn Dave Franklin Richard Sexton |
| SUN | 8:30am - 4:00pm | 4-Day Workshops |
L-967: Logistics Section Chief Communications Unit Leader (COML) (L-0969) Information Technology Service Unit Leader (ITSL) Incident Tactical Dispatcher (INTD) |
Scott Ashbach CISA CISA CISA |
| SUN | 8:30am - 4:00pm | 3-Day Workshop |
L-906: Division Group Supervisor |
Mike LaPlant |
| SUN | 8:30am - 4:00pm | 2-Day Workshop | L-956: Liaison Officer | Dave Franklin |
| SUN | 8:30am - 4:00pm | 8-Hour Workshop | Team Awareness Kit for the IMT | Andreas Johansson |
| SUN | 8:30am - 12:30pm | 4-Hour Workshop | Psychology of Command | Gareth Black |
| SUN | 1:00am - 4:00pm | 4-Hour Workshop | Officer Down - Best Practices/Lessons Learned | Mark Hacherl |
| SUN | 10:00am - 12:00pm | AHIMTA Board Meeting | ||
| SUN | 1:00pm | IQS Committee Meeting | ||
| MONDAY, MARCH 6, 2023 | ||||
| MON | 10:00am-12:00pm | REGISTRATION / Welcome Desk | ||
| MON | 11:00am - 12:00pm | AHIMTA ICS SECTION WORKING GROUPS | ||
| MON | 12:00pm - 1:45pm | OPENING KEYNOTE SESSION | ||
| National Partner Updates | ||||
| MON | 1:45pm - 2:00pm | Coffee Break | ||
| MON | 2:00pm-4:00pm | National Partner Updates | ||
| MON | 4:00pm - 4:30pm | BREAK WITH EXHIBITORS | ||
| MON | 4:30pm-5:30pm | GENERAL SESSION: At the Convergence of Information & Communications: The Emergency Information Domain | Vincent DeLaurentis | |
| MON | 5:30pm-7:30pm | WELCOME RECEPTION WITH EXHIBITORS | ||
| TUESDAY, MARCH 7, 2023 | ||||
| TUES | 7:00am | Welcome Desk | ||
| TUES | 7:00 am - 8:00 am | Breakfast | ||
| TUES | 8:00am - 9:00am | GENERAL SESSION: Inter-Agency Coordination through Relationship Building | Rich Sweeney | |
| TUES | 9:00am - 9:30am | State of the Association | ||
| TUES | 9:30am-10:00am | Coffee Break | ||
| TUES | 10:00am - 11:00am | BREAKOUT SESSIONS | ||
| TUES | 10:00am - 11:00am | Evolving the National Incident Management System (NIMS) to Protect Information and Manage Communications Technology | Wes Rogers & Panel | |
| TUES | 10:00am - 11:00am | Leadership & Organization | Adopting Excellence: Leadershp Lessons for All Hazards | Jeremy Holmes |
| TUES | 10:00am - 11:00am | Lessons Learned | What's the Situation ? (Wildland SITL and All hazard incidents SITL) |
Rich De Prima |
| TUES | 10:00am - 11:00am | TBA | ||
| TUES | 10:00am - 11:00am | Current Events: Incident Debrief | Jessie Bender | |
| TUES | 11:15am - 12:15pm | BREAKOUT SESSIONS | ||
| TUES | 11:15am - 12:15pm | TBD | ||
| TUES | 11:15am - 12:15pm | Specialty | Post Traumatic Stress Disorder: How to Recognize, Reduce, and Respond | Dr. Mona Kumar |
| TUES | 11:15am - 12:15pm | Leadership & Organization | The Constant Need for an Emergency Management Intelligence Branch in every Incident Command System (ICS) | Michael Prasad |
| TUES | 11:15am - 12:15pm | Information and Communications Technology within the National Incident Management System (NIMS) | Dan Wills & Panel | |
| TUES | 11:15am - 12:15pm | Current Events: Incident Debrief | FDNY AHIMT Lessons learned from the All-Hazards Type 1 Unified Command deployment at Fort Myers Beach. | Rich De Prima |
| TUES | 12:15pm - 1:15pm | LUNCH AND EXHIBITOR EXPO | ||
| TUES | 1:30pm - 2:30pm | BREAKOUT SESSIONS | ||
| TUES | 1:30pm - 2:30pm | Leadership & Organization | It's All About Relationships | Joseph Leonard |
| TUES | 1:30pm - 2:30pm | Leadership & Organization | Just Trust Me! : Creating IMT Effectiveness Through Building Trust | Scott Cowan |
| TUES | 1:30pm - 2:30pm | Lessons Learned | Send More Than Four - How a Type 1 Incident Rekindled Kentucky's AHIMT Efforts | Drew Chandler & Dustin Heiser |
| TUES | 1:30pm - 2:30pm | Lessons Learned | Lessons Learned from a COVID Influenced PIO Shop | Stephen Rhine |
| TUES | 1:30pm - 2:30pm | Current Events: Incident Debrief | Trial by Fire & Water: CANTF2's Deployments to Canada's Biggest Disasters | Katherine Severson |
| TUES | 2:30pm-3:00pm | Coffee Break | ||
| TUES | 3:00pm - 3:30pm | AHIMTA ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING | ||
| TUES | 3:30pm - 4:30pm | GENERAL SESSION: Disabilities in Disaster Situations: How a rescuer handles what they encounter | Daryl Schaffer | |
| TUES | 5:00pm-8:00pm | Social Networking Event | ||
| WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 2023 | ||||
| WED | 7:30am | Welcome Desk | ||
| WED | 7:30am - 8:00am | Breakfast | ||
| WED | 8:30am - 9:30am | CLOSING KEYNOTE SESSION: TBA | ||
| WED | 9:45am - 10:45am | BREAKOUT SESSIONS | ||
| WED | 9:45am - 10:45am | Leadership & Organization | MORAL INJURY IS YOUR ORGANIZATION GUILTY? | John Todaro |
| WED | 9:45am - 10:45am | Lessons Learned | A Tale of Three Cities | Joseph Leonard |
| WED | 9:45am - 10:45am | Planning & Ops | "P" is for Planning? An alternative approach to planning complex incidents. | Gabe Lavine |
| WED | 9:45am - 10:45am | Technology | Howdy from TEEX | Charlie Stumph |
| WED | 9:45am - 10:45am | Current Events: Incident Debrief | ||
| WED | 10:45am - 11:00am | Coffee Break | ||
| WED | 11:00am - 12:00pm | BREAKOUT SESSIONS | ||
| WED | 11:00am - 12:00pm | Leadership & Organization | INTELLIGENT DISOBEDIENCE: A LEADERSHIP PERSPECTIVE | John Todaro |
| WED | 11:00am - 12:00pm | Lessons Learned | IMAT Logistics Support: Behind the Scenes | Joseph Leonard |
| WED | 11:00am - 12:00pm | Planning & Ops | Overview of Strategic Risk Assessment & Strategic Operations (SRA/SO) | Mark Smith |
| WED | 11:00am - 12:00pm | Specialty | The role of behavioral health in disaster response: innovation and collaboration | Brenda Dennis |
| WED | 11:00am - 12:00pm | Current Events: Incident Debrief | ||
| WED | 12:00pm - 1:00pm | Break for Lunch on own | ||
| WED | 1:00pm - 2:00pm | GENERAL SESSION: Finding Your Beat, the Rhythm of Life | Tim Eggebraaten | |
| WED | 2:15pm - 3:15pm | BREAKOUT SESSIONS | ||
| WED | 2:15pm - 3:15pm | Leadership & Organization | USING SIMULATION TO ENHANCE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT | John Todaro |
| WED | 2:15pm - 3:15pm | Lessons Learned | Post-incident Analysis | Joseph Leonard |
| WED | 2:15pm - 3:15pm | Leadership & Organization | Disaster Leadership, How to be Left of Failure | Chad Beam |
| WED | 2:15pm - 3:15pm | Specialty | ICS Training through hands on exercise | Richard O'Leary |
| WED | 2:15pm - 3:15pm | Current Events: Incident Debrief | ||
| WED | 3:30pm - 4:30pm | BREAKOUT SESSIONS | ||
| WED | 3:30pm - 4:30pm | Leadership & Organization | NORMALIZATION OF DEVIANCE: AN EMS LEADERSHIP CHALLENGE | John Todaro |
| WED | 3:30pm - 4:30pm | Planning & Ops | Emergency Management vs Event Management vs Project Management: Lessons Learned and Best Practices | Joseph Leonard |
| WED | 3:30pm - 4:30pm | Lessons Learned | Working the Process...Why it actually works! | Chad Beam |
| WED | 3:30pm - 4:30pm | Planning & Ops | Response First - Recovery Always | Scott Stoermer |
| WED | 3:30pm - 4:30pm | Current Events: Incident Debrief |
*schedule subject to change
CISA SAFECOM Pre-Requirements
Communications Unit Leader (COML) (L-0969)
• Personal experience:
o A public safety background with experience in field operationso A technical communications background
o Awareness of fundamental public safety communications technologyo Basic knowledge of applicable communications plans
• Completion of the following online courses from the FEMA/EMI website:
o IS-100: Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS 100
o IS-200: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response
o IS-700: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System
o IS-800: National Response Framework, An Introduction
• Completion of ICS-300: Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents
• Additional recommended (not required) training:
Information Technology Service Unit Leader (ITSL)o ICS-400: Advanced Incident Command System for Complex Incidents
• Personal experience:
o A public safety background with experience in field operations and/or experience providing information technology solutions to support public safety operations
o Awareness of fundamental public safety broadband and wireless communications technology
• Must have completed the following on-line courses from the FEMA EMI website:
o IS-100: Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS 100
o IS-200: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response
o IS-700: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System
o IS-800: National Response Framework, An Introduction
• Completion of ICS-300: Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents
• Additional recommended (not required) training:
o ICS-400: Advanced Incident Command System for Complex Incidents
Incident Tactical Dispatcher (INTD)
• Personal experience:
o A public safety background with experience in field operations and/or experience providing information technology solutions to support public safety operations
o Awareness of fundamental public safety broadband and wireless communications technology
• Must have completed the following on-line courses from the FEMA EMI website:
o IS-100: Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS 100
o IS-200: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response
o IS-700: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System
o IS-800: National Response Framework, An Introduction
• Completion of ICS-300: Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents
• Additional recommended (not required) training:
o ICS-400: Advanced Incident Command System for Complex Incidents
Course seats may be requested from students that meet all course prerequisites by sending an email application with course completion certificates to: jaimie.l.flowers.civ@us.navy.mil
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