Supply Fundamentals is a basic level, instructor-led course that introduces the responsibilities and tasks of a Supply responder working in Logistics operations. Participants engage in activities and scenarios that Red Cross Supply workers typically encounter when working on a Red Cross disaster operation. Classroom participants must attend the entire course and complete the classroom activities to earn a course certificate. No assessment is required.
The purpose of this course is to prepare participants to support Supply operations by familiarizing them with the tasks they will perform as a Red Cross worker in Supply when assigned to a regional or larger disaster response. The course also provides detailed training on the Disaster Requisition (Form 6409) procedures for requesting and obtaining supplies, tracking the requisition process, and completing the Three-Way Match.
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
• Recall the responsibilities and workflow of Supply operations.
• Accurately complete Disaster Requisitions. (Form 6409s)
• Manage the Disaster Register tracking process.
• Accurately complete the Three-Way Match process.
• Understand the activities involved in the closing processes.
Pre-Requisites:Disaster Cycle Services: An Overview (Classroom: 2hrs OR EDGE: 1hr)Logistics: An Overview (Classroom: 3hrs)
