News and Upcoming Training Events
VDH Emergency Preparedness and Response Training
There are training courses required for health department staff that may be asked to respond as part of an emergency response. Click this link VDH EPR Training Requirements for a summary. Click on EPR Training Plan for the full plan with details. Documentation and of all courses will be in the TRAIN Virginia Learning Management System (https://va.train.org). A TRAIN Virginia Quick Reference Card and a more comprehensive TRAIN User Guide is accessible at http://www.vdh.virginia.gov/EPR/Training.htm.
EPR Training Plan
TRAIN Virginia (https://va.train.org)
Visit this free website to find, register for, and track courses offered by Virginia Department of Health and other public health agencies across the nation.
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Training Resources
NIMS Training Resources
CHEMPACK Training Materials
Training
Update Memo
Field
CHEMPACK Container Instructions
Condensed
CHEMPACK Instructions
Hospital
CHEMPACK Container Instructions
Auto
Injector Poster
Pralidoxime
Chloride Reconstitution
Sample
Nerve Agent Dosing
Nerve
Agent Emergency Management SBCCOM
Disaster Behavioral Health Training: Trainer Materials 2007
Facilitator Presentation
Participant Presentation
Class Evaluation
Certificate of Attendance
PFA - Field Guide
H to H - Field Guide
Satellite Phone Training
Qualcomm Globalstar Phone Student Guide
Qualcomm Globalstar Phone Software Incompatibility Resource Guide
SAT Phone Software Loading Instructions
HAN Training
Other Training Websites
FEMA Emergency Management Institute (EMI) Independent Study Courses
Virginia Department of Emergency Management (VDEM) Courses
Training Needs Assessments
Summary of 2006 Training Needs Assessment Survey
Summary of 2007 Training Needs Assessment Focus Groups
Previous Training Events
Community Based Emergency Response, 2007
Pandemic Influenza, 2006
Cumberland Plateau Health District PowerPoint
Risk Communication, 2006
E is for Epi, North Carolina Public Health Information Network, 2005
Session I: Epidemiology in the Context of Public Health
Session II: An Epidemiologist’s Tool Kit
Session III: Descriptive and Analytical Epidemiology
Session V: Epidemiology Specialties Applied
Epidemiology for Non-Epidemiologists
Outbreak Investigation Methods: From Mystery to Mastery, North Carolina Public Health Information Network, 2005
Session I: Recognizing an Outbreak
Session II: Risk Communication
Session IV: Designing Questionnaires
Session V: Interviewing Techniques