Training
MGT 404: Sports and Special Events Incident Management

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Add to Calendar 03/03/2026 08:00 AM 03/03/2026 05:00 PM America/Chicago MGT 404: Sports and Special Events Incident Management

This is a 2-day management-level course that emphasizes the unique aspects of response to an incident occurring during a sports/special event, including considerations for business continuity and after-action activities. You will learn the skills necessary to effectively manage an incident by applying and implementing a multi-disciplinary management team approach as described in the National Incident Management System (NIMS). At the end of the course a practical application exercise can be customized to the facility where the course is held.

This is a 2-day management-level course that emphasizes the unique aspects of response to an incident occurring during a sports/special event, including considerations for business continuity and after-action activities. You will learn the skills necessary to effectively manage an incident by applying and implementing a multi-disciplinary management team approach as described in the National Incident Management System (NIMS). At the end of the course a practical application exercise can be customized to the facility where the course is held.

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Target Audience

Athletic departments, operators of large arenas/venues, campus emergency management, administration, environmental health and safety, public affairs and sports information, physical plant/public works, local elected officials, fire service and emergency medical services, law enforcement, non-governmental organizations, public health, public works, media representatives, other state, local, tribal and territorial agency representatives.

Course Topics

  • Incident management for sports/special events
  • National Incident Management System
  • Business continuity considerations
  • After action reporting
  • Incident action planning
  • Resource management process

Priority registration is reserved the MARC KC Region (Missouri - Cass County, Jackson County, Platte County, Ray County and Clay County) and (Kansas - Johnson County, Wyandotte County, Leavenworth County and Miami County) and Kansas and Missouri agencies. Travel costs are not provided.