RHSCC Training and Exercise Subcommittee

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The RHSCC's Training and Exercise Subcommittee (T&E) is committed to offering training in the Greater Kansas City region on a wide variety of topics to aid in prevention, protection, mitigation, response and recovery for a broad range of incidents. 

 

Priorities

Current training and exercise priorities include:

  • Sustaining existing DHS Core Capabilities.
  • Fulfilling goals outlined in the Strategy Plan.
  • Resolving “gaps” identified in the THIRA – the region’s collective assessment process.
  • Meeting grant requirements while maximizing opportunities for enhanced integrated training and exercises. 
  • Managing the Exercise Improvement Plan Matrix and reporting to DHS as required.

Committee Details

Meetings

The RHSCC Training and Exercise Subcommittee meets on the last Friday of even months (February, April, June, August, October and December) at 9 a.m., unless otherwise noted.

Meeting Notes

To request meeting summaries or agendas, please call MARC's Emergency Services staff at 816-474-4240.

Co-Chairs

  • Bob Little, Assistant Chief of Training, Central Jackson County Fire Protection District
  • Matt Epperson, Emergency Services Chief, Shawnee Fire Department

MARC Staff Contacts

  • Lisa Elsas, 816-701-8392
  • Melinda Cheney, 816-701-8320

Emergency Services Training Events

Visit the Training and Events calendar for the latest Emergency Services training and exercise opportunities.