FEMA 200: Lesson 5

According to the slide on Effective Meetings and Briefings, what is an essential element to good supervision and incident management?

• Long discussions

• Effective briefings and meetings

• Complex decision-making

• Ignoring incident response actions

Effective briefings and meetings are intended to pass along vital information required in the completion of _________?

• incident response actions

• daily routines

• personal tasks

• financial reports

What is the main purpose of effective briefings and meetings according to the slide?

• To make complex decisions

• To communicate specific information and expectations for the upcoming work period and to answer questions

• To have long discussions

• To avoid supervision

According to the information on 'Levels of Briefings', what type of briefing is delivered to resources assigned to nonoperational and support tasks at the Incident Command Post or Base?

• Staff-level briefings

• Field-level briefings

• Section-level briefings

According to the information on 'Levels of Briefings', which type of briefing is delivered to individual resources or crews who are assigned to operational tasks and/or work at or near the incident site?

• Staff-level briefings

• Field-level briefings

• Section-level briefings

According to the information on 'Levels of Briefings', which type of briefing is delivered to an entire Section and includes the Operational Period Briefing?

• Staff-level briefings

• Field-level briefings

• Section-level briefings

Fill in the blank: Staff-level briefings should cover safety issues and ________ procedures.

• emergency

• financial

• recreational

• marketing

Fill in the blank: Specific ________ for the work period should be discussed in staff-level briefings.

• tasks

• locations

• times

• uniforms

Fill in the blank: The process to obtain additional resources, supplies, and ________ should be covered in staff-level briefings.

• equipment

• food

• vehicles

• documents

Fill in the blank: Communication ________ within the unit is a staff-level briefing topic.

• protocol

• device

• location

• uniform