MB5180

This course introduces managers to emergency response regulatory framework within the U.S., shipboard emergency response planning requirements, response funding mechanisms and associated management practices, risk communication, interorganizational response management and decision-making processes, mass rescue operations, marine transportation system recovery practices, ship salvage operations, resource damage assessment, legal considerations, the role of the Qualified Individual(Q.I.), how government measures and tests industry's preparedness, as well as operational best practices and management techniques when working with impacted communities.