Emergency Training and Education
Current Disaster Exercises
2023 Disaster Exercises
- 2023 Q1 – Supply Chain Shortage/Business Recovery (table-top)
March 22, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
- 2023 Q2 – Code Gray/Combative Person (functional, dispersed)
May 25, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
- 2023 Q3 – 15 till 50 MCI/Patient Surge (functional, night shift)
September 7, 3:00 a.m. – 5:00 a.m.
- 2023 Q4 – Chemical/Burns/Patient Surge (full-scale)
November 16, 8:30 a.m. – 12 noon
LLUH Prepared
Loma Linda University Health maintains a robust emergency preparedness program focused on Drills, Training, and Education.
For more information, please email: LLUHprepared@llu.edu
Drill
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Drills and exercises test operational capacity and help to identify areas for improvement. LLUH conducts quarterly disaster exercises to prepare for probable hazards and emergencies. Smaller mini-drills build capacity within specific departments or functional areas on specific topics of interest. |
Quarterly Disaster Exercises
The 2023 Disaster Exercise Schedule includes:
- 2023 Q1 Disaster Exercises: Supply Chain Shortage/Business Recovery
- 2023 Q2 Disaster Exercise: Code Gray/Combative Person
- 2023 Q3 Disaster Exercise: 15 till 50 MCI (Patient Surge)
- 2023 Q4 Disaster Exercise: Chemical/Burns/Patient Surge
Mini-drills
Request a mini-drill
Current mini-drills offered include:
Facilitate your own mini-drill
Ongoing Mini-drills
- LLU Monthly Radio Net
- San Bernardino County 800 MHz Radio Test
- Riverside County 700 MHz PSEC Radio Test
Train
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Training combines knowledge about emergency response and procedures with the development of specific skill sets. Training options at LLUH include: HAZMAT for Healthcare (patient decontamination), Stop the Bleed, and Patient Evacuation Device Training - Operational. |
HAZMAT for Healthcare
(Patient Decontamination)
The HAZMAT for Healthcare course provides in-depth training on patient decontamination principles, use of Level-C personal protective equipment, and mass decontamination operations and equipment. Participants who successfully complete the course will receive Cal OES CSTI and FEMA certifications.
Upcoming Classes
Provider Courses (16-hour):
Please click link to register for class in OWL prior to attending
Refresher Courses (8-hour):
Please click link to register for class in OWL prior to attending.
For more information:
- Gandalf Sanders at gsanders@llu.edu
Stop the Bleed
(Hemorrhage Control Training)
The Stop the Bleed course provides information on bleeding as a life-threatening emergency. Participants will gain knowledge in recognizing life threatening bleeding and develop skills in use of direct pressure, tourniquets, and wound packing as methods to control bleeding (1-hour).
Upcoming Classes
- February 16, 2023, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- March 16, 2023, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- April 20, 2023, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- May 18, 2023, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- June 15, 2023, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- July 20, 2023, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- August 17, 2023, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- September 21, 2023, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- October 19, 2023, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- November 16, 2023, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- December 21, 2023, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
All Stop the Bleed classes above at LLU Main Campus.
Please click link here to register for your preferred class in OWL prior to attending.
For more information:
- Email LLUHprepared@llu.edu
Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
Loma Linda University Health is pleased to offer the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program in partnership with the Loma Linda City Fire Department.
CERT Training
The CERT provider course is taught in eight units, plus a final exercise, totaling 20 hours of training.
- Unit 1 Disaster Preparedness
- Unit 2 CERT Organization
- Unit 3Disaster Medical Operations 1
- Unit 4 Disaster Medical Operations 2
- Unit 5 Disaster Psychology/Terrorism
- Unit 6 Fire Safety and Utility Controls
- Unit 7 Light Search and Rescue
- Unit 8 Terrorism and CERT
- Final Exercise
Completion of all eight sessions + final exercise is required to obtain the CERT Course Certificate of Completion. Participants must be 18 years of age or older.
The Loma Linda CERT course is offered in late Spring/Summer and Fall. For more information on upcoming CERT classes, please click here
For more information:
Email us at: LLUHprepared@llu.edu
For general information about CERT training visit the FEMA CERT website
Patient Evacuation Device Training
The Patient Evacuation Device Training focuses on effective facility evacuation. Participants will focus on reverse triage, preparing the patient for evacuation, and developing skills using the Sled2Go patient evacuation device for horizontal and vertical (stairway) evacuation.
Online Training:
Hands-on Training
Departments, units, and groups of safety coordinators are invited to request a course to be taught on request.
- Register in OWL: Patient Evacuation Device Training
- Schedule class with email to: LLUHprepared@llu.edu
* Pre-requisite to hands-on Patient Evacuation Device Training.
Educate
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Education in emergency management provides information and knowledge on emergency functions at LLUH and seeks to build a resilient and capable workforce in the face of emergencies and disasters. |
Hospital Incident Command System (HICS)
The Hospital Incident Command System (HICS) course provides a foundational understanding of organizational emergency response within the Incident Command System (ICS) and National Incident Management System (NIMS) framework. Employees that report to the LLUH Command Center are required to complete this course, while managers, directors, and leaders are highly encouraged to complete this course. The LLUH HICS course provides FEMA IS-100, IS-200, and IS-700 equivalency. (4 hours)
Scheduled Courses:
- Check back soon for a list of scheduled courses!
Online Courses
Online Emergency Management Courses via OWL:
- Code Silver – Active Threat/Active Shooter Awareness*
- Facility Evacuation – Patient Evacuation Device Awareness*
* Prerequisite to in-person trainings and mini-drills
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