{"id":480,"date":"2026-06-23T12:56:48","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T16:56:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.web.umflint.edu\/ehs\/?page_id=480"},"modified":"2026-06-29T09:38:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T13:38:21","slug":"continuity-of-operations-planning","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/ehs\/continuity-of-operations-planning\/","title":{"rendered":"Continuity of Operations Planning"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover fb-cover-text-box wp-duotone-black-and-white\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;min-height:100%;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/ehs\/wp-content\/themes\/flintblock\/assets\/images\/sidewalk-art.jpg\" style=\"object-position:50% 95%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"50% 95%\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background 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has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1eDYsWWaOzRtb7RBhWD7NsKA09VWXwAOH97VIHefskCs\/edit\">COOP Template<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0e47273b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><nav class=\"is-responsive is-vertical is-style-sidebar is-style-sidebar--1 wp-block-navigation is-layout-flex wp-container-core-navigation-is-layout-bd946717 wp-block-navigation-is-layout-flex\" aria-label=\"Sidebar Navigation\" \n\t\t data-wp-interactive=\"core\/navigation\" 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A continuity planning template has been designed by the University for departments to use as a guide or starting point when beginning to develop their own continuity of operations plans. Some issues to consider as you develop, review or further fine-tune your continuity plans include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>What critical operations or university business must continue and can be done from a remote location (i.e. employee\u2019s home, secondary office location)?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are there particular seasons where critical operations are more vulnerable?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What ITS network services are absolutely required to perform the critical operations? Have you developed a \u201cworkaround\u201d in the event that you lose power or IT support?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you need to relocate your operations, what are the minimum physical space and equipment requirements for each critical operation?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Does your operation have a way to contact students, faculty, staff, and other stakeholders if an event is canceled, a class is suspended, a department is closed, or a building is closed?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Which employees must report to work, even if classes are canceled? Are employees cross-trained in multiple job functions in the event someone is not able to perform critical tasks due to illness?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the university is not closed but employees or students are away due to illness or to care for relatives, how does that affect classes? University operations?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have you coordinated your continuity plans with other university departments\u2019 plans that you may depend on for emergency services\u2026 Facilities &amp; Operations, DPS, ITS, EBS, etc.?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have you identified alternative vendors for essential supplies or services in the event that the usual vendors may be unable to provide them during a local\/regional disruption?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Do you need help with your preparedness planning?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Environment, Health &amp; Safety work closely with other internal departments as well as the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gchd.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Genesee County Health Department<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.michigan.gov\/msp\/0,4643,7-123-72297_60152---,00.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">County Emergency Management &amp; Homeland Security Office<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ehs.umich.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">U-M Environment, Health &amp; Safety<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/uhs.umich.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">University Health Service<\/a>, and the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/umdearborn.edu\/offices\/environmental-health-and-safety\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">U-M Dearborn&nbsp; Environmental Health &amp; Safety<\/a>&nbsp;in reviewing and updating, where needed, our campus hazard preparedness planning efforts. 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