Training & Exercise Kit - START Configuration
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Training & Exercise Kit – START Configuration
The Training & Exercise Kit – START Configuration helps agencies train personnel, validate emergency plans, test command structures, and improve operational readiness before a major event or emergency occurs. Combining tabletop exercises, digital patient triage decks, command training resources, and triage training tools, this kit provides a complete preparedness platform for organizations utilizing START triage methodology.
Key Features
- Supports START triage training and exercise programs
- Validates plans, procedures, and operational workflows
- Includes tabletop and digital exercise resources
- Supports ICS, EOC, and HICS command training
- Improves preparedness and multi-agency interoperability
Designed for Preparedness Before the Incident
Effective response begins with effective preparation. The Training & Exercise Kit provides organizations with tools that help personnel practice decision-making, exercise emergency plans, evaluate resource coordination, and identify operational gaps before a real-world incident occurs.
Whether preparing for a mass casualty incident, large sporting event, healthcare coalition exercise, school safety drill, or National Special Security Event (NSSE), this kit supports realistic training and exercise programs that strengthen readiness across multiple disciplines.
START Configuration
This version is designed for agencies and organizations utilizing START triage methodology. The included training resources support START-based patient categorization, triage operations, command coordination, and exercise development.
Kit Contents
- DMS-05817D MCI Ready + Vests Triage Training Kit
- DMS-06030 SimTac City® Tabletop Training System + 5 Add-Ons
- DMS-06399 Digital Victim Deck Package (Over 200 Patient Cards)
- DMS-06356 Three Digital Command Boards (ICS, EOC & HICS)
Optional Add-Ons
The Training & Exercise Kit can be expanded to support larger exercises, healthcare coalitions, regional preparedness initiatives, and multi-agency training programs.
- Additional Digital Command Board Licenses
- EMT3® Go-Kits
- SRS® Rapid Response Kits
- 6-Bay Triage Ribbon Dispensers
- EOC Command Boards
Common Uses
- Mass casualty incident training
- START triage exercises
- Healthcare coalition preparedness programs
- Hospital and receiving facility exercises
- Emergency Operations Center training
- Unified Command exercises
- Large public event preparedness
- After-action review and improvement planning
Shipping Estimate Notice
This product is listed with flat rate shipping for online checkout. Due to the size, weight, and potential multi-box configuration of this kit, final shipping costs may vary. For the most accurate freight or multi-box shipping quote, please contact Disaster Management Systems or your local authorized representative.
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START Training & Exercise Kit for Emergency Preparedness & Operational Readiness
The Training & Exercise Kit – START Configuration provides agencies with a complete preparedness solution that combines tabletop exercises, digital patient decks, triage training, and command coordination resources. These tools help organizations train personnel, test procedures, evaluate plans, and improve response capabilities before an emergency occurs.
Preparedness requires more than written plans. Teams must practice decision-making, understand their responsibilities, coordinate with partner agencies, and evaluate how plans perform under realistic conditions. This kit supports those objectives through hands-on and digital exercise platforms.
Supports Multi-Agency Training & Interoperability
Major incidents often involve EMS, fire services, law enforcement, hospitals, public health agencies, emergency management organizations, schools, and private-sector partners. This kit helps those organizations train together, validate procedures, and strengthen interoperability before a real-world event.
Tabletop, Digital & Command Training Resources
SimTac City®, Digital Victim Decks, triage training materials, and digital command boards provide agencies with a flexible exercise platform capable of supporting discussion-based exercises, functional exercises, training workshops, and preparedness initiatives.
Supports ICS, EOC & HICS Training
The included digital command boards help organizations familiarize personnel with Incident Command System (ICS), Emergency Operations Center (EOC), and Hospital Incident Command System (HICS) structures while supporting command-level exercise objectives and planning activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this kit designed for?
This kit is designed for emergency management agencies, EMS agencies, fire departments, hospitals, healthcare coalitions, schools, public health organizations, and event planners responsible for preparedness and training.
Does this kit support START triage training?
Yes. This configuration includes START-focused triage training resources designed to support exercises and preparedness programs utilizing START methodology.
Can this kit support healthcare coalition exercises?
Yes. The kit is well suited for coalition exercises, hospital preparedness initiatives, and regional training programs involving multiple agencies.
Can the digital resources be used independently of tabletop exercises?
Yes. The Digital Victim Decks and Digital Command Boards can be used as standalone training tools or incorporated into larger exercise programs.
