Emergency Operations Center

  • Capacity 90, with 3 separable rooms for 30 students each, handicapped accessible
  • Room will be used for:
    • Classroom
    • National Incident Management System  training and simulation with the same capabilities as FEMA’s National Emergency Management Institute’s National NIMS training facility
    • Video and audio teleconferences
    • Has the capability to “plug into” up to 6 state mobile Unified Command vans and Illinois Tactical Electronic and Communications Systems (ITECS)
  • Emergency use:  Campus Incident Command Post for real campus emergencies with work stations for 60 action officers
  • Technical capabilities:
    • Ability to connect the classrooms and entire facility to up to 6 state mobile command and communications systems staged outside the building
    • Infinitely reconfigurable student / action officer desks and chairs
    • High speed wired and Wireless web connectivity
    • Dual  16:9 aspect ratio HD video projectors and screens
    • 2 HD robotic video cameras in each of the 3 classrooms
    • Teleconferencing
    • Video Teleconferencing
    • Access to portable electronic write-on White Capture boards
    • Audio and image lecture capture recording and archival
    • DVD/  Blu-Ray
    • STARCOM 21 and local public safety radio access
    • Programmable lighting

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