Reading Assignment
In your textbook, carefully study Chapter 8 (pages 90 through 100) and Chapter 9 (pages 101 through 115).
Suggested Real-World Project
To increase your knowledge of the field, contact the Emergency Management Division of your state. See if you can visit them and observe what they do on a daily basis to participate in the Department of Homeland Security Plan. Pick up any printed materials or get web sites that will increase your knowledge of the field.
IMPORTANT: This project is optional. You are not required to complete this project. Please do NOT send this project to the school for grading.
To increase your knowledge of the field, go to the following link on Internet
There you will find an online publication entitled A Handbook for Developing a Hazardous Materials Exercise Program. Your writing assignment is to choose a subject that you have already covered in your course and expand on what you already know by using the new material on the website. Don't tell us about something new that has not been covered in this course. Also, be sure to choose a subject that was not discussed in too much detail in your text. Your essay should be at least 2 pages in length.
This assignment must be a neat, professional presentation on this subject. Proper punctuation, spelling, and usage of grammar are imperative.
IMPORTANT: This project is required. You must complete this project. Please send this project to the school for grading. Complete and attach a submission and
Evaluation From provided with this Learning Guide. If you fail to attach the form to your assignment, your work will not be accepted.
Book: Mass Casualty and High-Impact Incidents
An Operations Guide - Hank Christen & Paul M Maniscalco ISBN 0-536-85739-3
Pearson Printice Hall