POD Leader’s Course

Course Overview

The POD Leader's Course is intended to provide the leadership for a POD with an understanding of the mass illness scenarios that could generate a need to request and process assets (materiel) from the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS), and how to use Nevada's interoperable POD design.

Learning Objectives

Upon completing this course you will be able to:

  1. Understand the mass illness scenarios that could generate a request for the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS)
  2. Understand the process that Nevada would use to request the SNS
  3. Understand the ‘Mass Dispensing Plan for Rural Nevada’ and how to use its interoperable and modular POD design
  4. Understand the logistical plans that have been developed to support POD ops.


Minimum Passing Score: 80% on the Final Exam

Time to Complete (Approx.): 60 minutes

How to Enroll:

This course is "open enrollment". Select the course name in the course list to enroll.