Course Description The Disaster Management for Public Services provides a unique opportunity for public service professionals to extend their knowledge and skills necessary for protecting their communities and infrastructure from potential or actual threats. During this course, participants work together in multidisciplinary teams to apply the course information with their professional experience in a variety of hands-on, small group activities and disaster scenarios. This course brings together representatives from public service agencies such as utilities and public works, transportation, fire, public safety, city planning/urban development, public health, and local, state, and federal emergency management officials who are expected to identify and mitigate hazards and plan and manage disaster response and recovery efforts within their jurisdictions. Prerequisites Successful completion of IS-100PWb, IS-200, and IS-700 are expected, but not required. Completion of IS-800 is also recommended. If you should have any questions, please contact gmo@hawaii.gov Thank you Hawaii Department of Defense Office of Homeland Security