Emergency Preparedness Planning and Training

Emergency Preparedness Planning and Training

The team at USTF utilize a wide array of resources and tools that provide considerable best practices in all of our services for corporate and public entities, including for your Emergency Preparedness Planning and Training.

As a part of our scope of services, USTF includes our ability to review, assess and utilize informational sources that focus on ERPP plans including the utilization of best practices from the:

  1. Transit Cooperative Research Programs
  2. Transportation Research Board of National Academies
  3. State and Federal Emergency Management Agencies
  4. National Incident Management System (NIMS) and the appropriate coordination with any of the site locations among local, state and federal agencies
  5. American Public Transit Association (APTA) Standards Development Program
  6. Participation in the APTA Emergency Response and Preparedness Program
  7. Review of Department of Homeland Security Rules that are codified in Unites States Code
  8. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

We utilize these resources as a part of any DOT training and for your operations so that your company is able to localize its security risk assessment protocols and procedures based on its current emergency readiness preparedness plan and while working with the United States Department of Homeland Securities’ Transportation Sector Security Risk Assessment tools and methodologies.

The goal of utilizing these best practices will enable your company to effectively and efficiently increase the number of achievements and best practices including:

  1. Increase and Sustain your Business and Contractual Opportunities
  2. Identifying and Train on Potential Loss Elements within each of the companies’ existing and future sites
  3. Reviewing and Defining Your Companies’ Reporting Structure in Coordination with all of your operating sites as well as public resources
  4. The Review of the companies’ Administrative, Mitigation, Preparedness, Response and Recovery ERPP responsibilities, priorities and goals
  5. The Review and Continued Development of Exercise Evaluation Guides
  6. The Review and Continued Development of Incident Command System Frameworks
  7. The Review and Continued Development of Emergency Preparedness Company Checklists
  8. The Review and Continued Development of updated best practices that come from the US Department of Homeland Security
  9. The Review and Continued Development of Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation (HSEEP) programs