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Certificate in Election Administration, Technology, and Security (CEATS)<\/h2>\n

Curriculum – Phase II<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Phase II Session Descriptions<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

II-1: Testing and Certification for Voting Systems and Electronic Poll Books<\/strong><\/p>\n

Indiana Election Law; the Secretary of State, the Indiana Election Division, and the Indiana Election Commission; the Voting System Technical Oversight Program (VSTOP);<\/p>\n

Certification and Testing Protocols for Voting Systems and Electronic Poll Books; Voting System Technical Laboratories (VSTL); The Acceptance Test for Electronic Poll Books.<\/p>\n

II-2: Workshop I – Managing Election Equipment (Voting Systems and Electronic Poll Books)<\/strong><\/p>\n

A working knowledge of DRE and OPSCAN voting systems; including configuration and startup; programming; operating; tabulating results; and shutdown procedures.\u00a0 A working knowledge of electronic poll books; including configuration and startup; loading voter registration data; networking and syncing; check-in process and post-election uploading of data.<\/p>\n

II-3: Election Day Reporting<\/strong><\/p>\n

The use of secure Election Management Systems in producing Election Results for transmittal to State; Certification of Election results; Dissemination of results to media.<\/p>\n

II-4:<\/strong> Cybersecurity and Physical Security of Elections and Election Equipment<\/strong><\/p>\n

Physical security pertaining to elections. Cybersecurity pertaining to elections. Physical security risks associated with DRE systems; OPSCAN systems; and Electronic Poll Books. Cyber security risks associated with DRE systems; OPSCAN systems; and Electronic Poll Books.<\/p>\n

II-5: Workshop II – Managing Election Equipment (Troubleshooting and Security)<\/strong><\/p>\n

Effective and efficient troubleshooting strategies for DRE; OPSCAN voting systems and Electronic Poll Books; Preparing for unanticipated issues with the use of electronic election equipment; Anticipating and Managing physical and cybersecurity threats to electronic election equipment.<\/p>\n

II-6: Election Personnel Training, Management, and Learning Assessment<\/strong><\/p>\n

Election personnel training and management needs. Election personnel training needs required by law. The value of assessment and evaluation of DRE, OPSCAN, and ePB training; Best Practices and continuous improvement; Instruction on effective training and management of election personnel in information technology; Election personnel retention; IED poll worker training programs; Electronic Poll Book vendor sponsored training.<\/p>\n

II-7: Inventory, Audits and Recounts<\/strong><\/p>\n

The roles of County Election Board and the Clerk of Courts in managing inventory and audits. Acquisition of Election Equipment; peripherals and supplies; VSTOP-Election Systems Inventory Database; State random audits; Risk limiting audits; Recounts.<\/p>\n

Phase II Session hours<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\u00a0<\/strong>
\nSession <\/strong>No.<\/strong><\/td>\n		\u00a0<\/strong>
\nSession Topic<\/strong><\/td>\n		Training hours<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/strong>
\nIn<\/strong>-\u00ad<\/strong>\u2010<\/strong>se<\/strong>ssi<\/strong>o<\/strong>n<\/strong><\/td>\n		P<\/strong>r<\/strong>e-<\/strong>-\u00ad<\/strong>\u2010<\/strong> an<\/strong>d <\/strong>Post- <\/strong>ac<\/strong>t<\/strong>i<\/strong>v<\/strong>i<\/strong>t<\/strong>i<\/strong>es<\/strong><\/td>\n\u00a0<\/strong>
\nTotal<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nTesting and Certification for Voting Systems and Electronic Poll Books<\/td>\n7.0<\/td>\n2.5<\/td>\n9.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nWorkshop I – Managing Election Equipment (Voting Systems and Electronic Poll Books)
\nInformation Technology and Elections<\/td>\n		7.0<\/td>\n1.0<\/td>\n8.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nElection Day Reporting<\/td>\n7.0<\/td>\n2.5<\/td>\n9.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nCybersecurity and Physical Security of Elections and Election Equipment<\/td>\n7.0<\/td>\n2.5<\/td>\n9.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\nWorkshop II – Managing Election Equipment (Troubleshooting and Security)<\/td>\n7.0<\/td>\n1.0<\/td>\n8.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>\nElection Personnel Training; Management; and Learning Assessment<\/td>\n7.0<\/td>\n2.5<\/td>\n9.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>\nInventory and Audits<\/td>\n7.0<\/td>\n1.0<\/td>\n8.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total Phase II Hours<\/td>\n<\/td>\n49.0<\/td>\n13.0<\/td>\n62.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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