Predictive Impacts & Pro-Active Planning

Learn how to merge available predictive weather data with historical storm damage to predict the potential impacts of impending storms, build confidence indecision-making, and empower proactive planning.
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Predictive Impacts and Pro-Active Planning


Course Description:  In this course you will learn how to merge available predictive weather data with historical storm damage to predict potential impact of impending storms, build confidence in yourself and team, and fuel proactive planning. The course will also help you understand why this is important to executives, the barriers to progress and how to overcome them, the time it can save you, and the excitement it can generate when you see the results that can be achieved across multiple part of your internal and external partners. 

Level: Intermediate
Number of lessons: 14
Avg. Length: 27 min.
Time Required: 8 Hours min.
Course code: SC106

Meet Your Instructor

David Vanderbloemen

Instructor: Dave Vanderbloemen

Instructor Title: Principal Consultant at DV Consulting, LLC, Former Operations Executive, Dominion Energy, Retired Electric Sector after 42 years

Instructor Bio: With 42 years of experience at Dominion Energy Virginia (DEV), Dave Vanderbloemen has held numerous leadership roles throughout his career, including supervisor, manager, and director. Dave specializes in distribution operations and emergency response and has extensive operating center experience where he served as Director of the Regional Operations Centers and Emergency preparedness for the past seven years.

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Course Learning Objectives

After taking this course, you will:

 ■ Know how to mine data pertinent to an impending event to proactively prepare scalable plans
 ■ Understand how to build credibility and trust with internal and external stakeholders      
 ■ Learn how to avoid miscommunications through developing a meaningful information dashboard
 ■ Understand how to develop effective and usable Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) to build trust with stakeholders
 ■ Know how to create a governance process to ensure the validity and sustainability of your SOPs
 ■ Ensure your messaging is consistent and accurate across a multitude of stakeholders and platforms

Course Module Outline

Introduction
Background
Course Module
  • ​Introduction
  • ​Background
  • ​Learning Objectives
  • ​Overview
  • Understand Weather on Your Operations
  • ​Myths
  • ​Predictive Damage Impacts
  • Proactive Planning
  • ​Maintenance
  • ​FAQs
  • ... and More

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Who This Course For?

This program is for individuals who are responsible for traditional crisis response initiatives, including managers or executives who rely on accurate information to make decisions and communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
The course will be valuable to stakeholders in the following roles or responsibilities, but not limited to :

 ■ Incident command team members
 ■ Logistics
 ■ Transportation
 ■ GIS (Geospatial Information Systems)
 ■ Media and public relations
 ■ Planning
 ■ Reliability
 ■ Operations
 ■ Construction
 ■ Damage Assessments
 ■ Regulators
 ■ Finance
 ■ Contractor/Resource Management
 ■ Procurement
 ■ Human Resources
 ■ Legal
 ■ Environmental
 ■ Insurance
 ■ Safety
 ■ Industry or government
 ■ Consutling

Course Syllabus


Lesson 1: Introduction
Predictive Impacts and Pro-Active Planning and Using Data From the Past to Predict The Future.

Lesson 2: Background
■ Are you maximizing available data to ensure your team is laser focused on preparing for the next event? 
■ Learn how to use Innovative Technology to help Raise Credibility and Trust When it Matters Most to your Key Stakeholders.

Lesson 3: Learning Objectives
■ Develop Proactive Storm Planning by Leveraging Data and Technology to Provide a common picture (tools or tool kit) that align your team, builds confidence in the process, and Improves overall messaging to all stakeholders involved.

Lesson 4: Overview
■ No plan = No clue
■ Build credibility and trust with internal and external stakeholders
■ Ensuring senior leadership is in-sync

Lesson 5: Understand Weather on Your Operations
■ Understand the real connection between weather and your operations.

Lesson 6: Myths
■ “I can’t trust the data. too much of it”
■ "I can’t afford to do this”
■ “I don’t have time to invest in this”.
Lesson 7: Predictive Damage Impacts
■ Data – Get it right!
■ Weather data – specific to each individual event
■ The tool should be scalable!
■ Plus more....

Lesson 8: Proactive Planning
■ Build Checklists to ensure consistency
■ Build Actionable Dashboards
■ Avoiding miscommunication
■ Provide a Common Operating Picture
■ Plus more...

Lesson 9: Maintenance
■ Developing Standard Operating Procedures
■ Perform Meaningful After-Action Reviews
■ Create and adhere to a Governance Process

Lesson 10: FAQs
■ Where do I start?
■ How can I utilize my team productively?
■ Whats in it for me?

Lesson 11: Course Modules
■ How to Access pertinent, trusted, and detailed weather forecast data
■ How to Leverage historical impact data including duration, damages, resources used in restoration
■ How to Create Meaningful Dashboards 
■ Plus more....
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