This study guide includes all correct answers for IS-871.A: Dams Sector: Security Awareness.

• Describe the mission and partners of the Dams Sector.
• Describe the steps for establishing a protective program.
• Identify the elements of the risk management model.
• Describe strategies for reducing risk.
• Identify the general categories of protective measures.
• Describe how protective measures relate to threat levels.
• Select potential protective measures to address a threat when given a scenario.

Primary Audience: Dams Sector stakeholders, including owners and operators, with emphasis on those seeking the fundamentals of the protective measure elements of a risk management program. Note: This course is designated For Official Use Only.

Prerequisites: It is recommended that course participants complete the IS-870 Dams Sector: Crisis Management course and IS-871.a, Dams Sector: Security Awareness prior to completing this course. The IS-870 course is available through EMI at the following link: http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/IS/is870.asp

CEUs: 0.2