{"id":3444,"date":"2025-12-29T15:11:42","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T15:11:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webresources-uat.com\/acrp0425\/?page_id=3444"},"modified":"2025-12-29T15:11:42","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T15:11:42","slug":"planning-and-exercise-toolkit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/crp.trb.org\/acrpwebresource22\/planning-and-exercise-toolkit\/","title":{"rendered":"Planning and Exercise Toolkit"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3444\" class=\"elementor elementor-3444\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7f9eddd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7f9eddd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4f09497\" data-id=\"4f09497\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65df22b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"65df22b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Planning and Exercise Toolkit<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a899a50 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a899a50\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0a57e3e\" data-id=\"0a57e3e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b7af04 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4b7af04\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"color: #054c86\">Overview<\/span><\/h3><p>Airports continue to face complex challenges in preparing for and responding to communicable disease threats. Strengthening readiness requires thorough planning, strong partnerships, and regular testing of operational capabilities.<\/p><p>To support these efforts, the Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) has developed a suite of customizable resources, including an emergency management planning template and exercise toolkit. These tools are designed to help airports build, maintain, and validate effective response capabilities, ensuring coordinated and efficient management of public health emergencies within an airport environment.<\/p><h3><span style=\"color: #054c86\">Planning<\/span><\/h3><p>While not mandated by federal aviation regulations, establishing a Communicable Disease Response Plan (CDRP) can significantly enhance multi-agency coordination during public health emergencies. Airports can use the available CDRP template and guidance to collaborate with key stakeholders in developing a tailored plan that supports effective and informed communicable disease response.<\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/crp.trb.org\/acrpwebresource22\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2026\/01\/CDRP-Guide-and-Plan-Template.docx\"><u>Communicable Disease Response Plan Template<\/u><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><h3><span style=\"color: #054c86\">Exercise Toolkit<\/span><\/h3><p>The ACRP Exercise Toolkit equips airport stakeholders with customizable resources to support the design, planning, and execution of communicable disease response exercises. Its purpose is to help airports assess and enhance operational readiness. Whether conducting a full-scale exercise or a focused drill, users can tailor the toolkit to meet their specific objectives and capabilities.<\/p><p><strong>Overview:\u00a0<\/strong>Explains the purpose and structure of the ACRP Exercise Toolkit and its role in strengthening airport readiness for communicable disease response.<\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/crp.trb.org\/acrpwebresource22\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2026\/01\/ACRP-Exercise-Toolkit-Overview.docx\"><u>ACRP Exercise Toolkit Overview<\/u><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><div><strong>Planning:\u00a0<\/strong>Guides planners through the process of shaping an exercise\u2014from defining objectives to preparing for detailed design and implementation.<\/div><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/crp.trb.org\/acrpwebresource22\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2026\/01\/Exercise-Scoping-Meeting-Template.pptx\"><u>Exercise Scoping Meeting Template<\/u><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/crp.trb.org\/acrpwebresource22\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2026\/01\/Exercise-Planning-Meetings-Template.pptx\"><u>Exercise Planning Meeting(s) Template<\/u><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Implementation:\u00a0<\/strong>Supports the transition from scoping to delivery with detailed plans, facilitation guides, and realistic scenarios for effective execution.<\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/crp.trb.org\/acrpwebresource22\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2026\/01\/Exercise-Plan-Template.docx\"><u>Exercise Plan Template<\/u><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/crp.trb.org\/acrpwebresource22\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2026\/01\/Exercise-Plan-Deck-Template.pptx\"><u>Exercise Plan Deck Template<\/u><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/crp.trb.org\/acrpwebresource22\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2026\/01\/Exercise-Facilitation-Guide-Template.docx\"><u>Facilitation Guide Template<\/u><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/crp.trb.org\/acrpwebresource22\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2026\/01\/Participant-Package-Template.docx\"><u>Participant Package Template<\/u><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/crp.trb.org\/acrpwebresource22\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2026\/01\/Master-Scenario-Events-List-Template.xlsx\"><u>Master Scenario Events List (MESL) Template<\/u><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/crp.trb.org\/acrpwebresource22\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2026\/01\/Scenario-1-Terminal-Alert-Coordinating-Response-to-an-Airborne-Health-Threat.docx\"><u>Example Scenario #1: \u201cTerminal Alert\u2014Coordinating Response to an Airborne Health Threat\u201d<\/u><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/crp.trb.org\/acrpwebresource22\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2026\/01\/Example-Scenario-2-Terminal-Alert-Responding-to-a-Novel-Respiratory-Virus-at-a-Fixed-Base-Operator.docx\"><u>Example Scenario #2: \u201cTerminal Alert\u2014Responding to a Novel Respiratory Virus at a Fixed Base Operator\u201d<\/u><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Evaluation:\u00a0<\/strong>Provides tools to assess performance, capture lessons learned, and identify actions to enhance future preparedness.<\/p><ul><li style=\"list-style-type: none\"><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/crp.trb.org\/acrpwebresource22\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2026\/01\/Exercise-Evaluation-Plan-Template.docx\"><u>Evaluation Plan<\/u><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/crp.trb.org\/acrpwebresource22\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2026\/01\/Exercise-Evaluation-Guide-Template.docx\"><u>Exercise Evaluation Guide<\/u><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Planning and Exercise Toolkit Overview Airports continue to face complex challenges in preparing for and responding to communicable disease threats. Strengthening readiness requires thorough planning, strong partnerships, and regular testing of operational capabilities. To support these efforts, the Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) has developed a suite of customizable resources, including an emergency management planning &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/crp.trb.org\/acrpwebresource22\/planning-and-exercise-toolkit\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Planning and Exercise Toolkit&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":95,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3444","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crp.trb.org\/acrpwebresource22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crp.trb.org\/acrpwebresource22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crp.trb.org\/acrpwebresource22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crp.trb.org\/acrpwebresource22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/95"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crp.trb.org\/acrpwebresource22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3444"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crp.trb.org\/acrpwebresource22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3444\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crp.trb.org\/acrpwebresource22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crp.trb.org\/acrpwebresource22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crp.trb.org\/acrpwebresource22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}