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The exercise planners guide

This publication provides guidance to those who have to design and carry out emergency exercises.

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The Exercise Planners Guide

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This publication provides guidance to those who have to design and carry out emergency exercises. Experienced emergency planning officers and safety officers may wish to use it as a check list.

It will be helpful to managers, executives, chief officers and others who decide their organisations overall strategy for contingency planning, including training and exercising, to help prioritise the allocation of resources.

It is based on the guidance for managers Why Exercise your Disaster Response but gives more detail on this essential topic.

Published 1 January 2006