Evaluation Program (HSEEP) -QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS
A continuous process of planning, organizing/equipping, training, exercising, and
evaluating/improving that ensures the regular examination of ever-changing threats,
hazards, and risks. Preparedness priorities are developed to ensure that the needed
preparedness elements are incorporated through this continual and reliable approach to
achieve whole community preparedness - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Integrated
Preparedness Cycle
A meeting that establishes the strategy and structure for an exercise program and
preparedness efforts while setting the foundation for the planning, conduct and evaluation
of individual exercises. - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Integrated Preparedness
Planning Workshop
A document for combining efforts across components of the Integrated Preparedness Cycle
to make sure that a jurisdiction/ organization has the capabilities to handle threats and
hazards. The IPP allows for a more deliberate approach to multi-year preparedness activity
planning. - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Integrated Preparedness Plan:
Condenses the descriptions of planning meetings, exercise types, exercise documents, and
tabular formats to provide easier access. - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Tables
Provided to show examples of planning teams, conduct, evaluation, and exercise control
structures. Removes the Incident Command System structure as a planning framework to
allow for greater flexibility in whole community staffing. - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰
✔✔Organizational Chart
, A discussion-based exercise that orients participants to or provides an overview of
authorities, strategies, plans, policies, procedures, protocols, resources, concepts, and ideas. -
**🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Seminar
A discussion-based exercise often employed to develop policy, plans, or procedures. - **🔰
VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Workshop
A discussion-based exercise in response to a scenario, intended to generate a dialogue of
various issues to facilitate a conceptual understanding, identify strengths and areas for
improvement, and/or achieve changes in perceptions about plans, policies, or procedures. -
**🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Tabletop Exercise (TTX)
A discussion-based exercise that is a structured form of play designed for individuals or
teams in a competitive or noncompetitive environment. It is an event players take part in
and are guided by clear rules, data, and procedures for its execution. Are designed to depict
an actual or hypothetical situation to ensure that the participants make decisions and take
actions that would be plausible. Can be used to reinforce training, stimulate team building,
or enhance operational and tactical capabilities. - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Games
An operations-based exercise often employed to validate a single operation or function. -
**🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Drill
An operations-based exercise is designed to test and evaluate capabilities and functions
while in a realistic, real-time environment; however, movement of resources is usually
simulated. - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Functional Exercise (FE)
An operations-based exercise that is typically the most complex and resource-intensive of
the exercise types and often involves multiple agencies, jurisdictions/organizations, and
real-time movement of resources. - **🔰 VERIFIED ANSWERS🔰 ✔✔Full-Scale Exercise
(FSE)