About the International Disaster/Fire Training Institute, Inc.

The International Disaster/Fire Training Institute, Inc. is a fulfillment of my personal dream of providing emergency management training to anyone who desires it.  The technological strides made in distance learning over the past years have made this a reality.  We strive to offer low-cost, high quality materials via the Internet.  This enables the user to take our courses without using fancy browsers, hard-to-load plug-ins, and fast modems.  Just solid course material thoughtfully developed to provide you with quality course materials. 

I invite you to browse our site and sample our courses. Our courses are designed to be comprehensive and challenging, focusing on career-level skills. We're sure you'll be completely pleased with the quality of materials you'll receive from the International Disaster/Fire Training Institute, Inc.

George W. Buck, Jr. Ph.D. Program Advisor gw Associates International Inc. Email: info@gwasso.com http://www.gwasso.com/

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Note:  Dr. George W. Buck, Jr. is the author of Preparing for Terrorism, Preparing for Biological Terrorism and Preparing for Terrorism: Public Safety Communicator's Guide.  With twenty-one years of operational experience in the fire service, George Buck is an internationally recognized speaker on emergency response to terrorism and all-hazards emergency management.

A Message from the Director

You're at the right place if you want to learn about the field of emergency management.  Right now, you could be studying the professional materials specifically developed by emergency management researchers and practitioners.  When you take one of our courses you belong to the special group of people who truly desire to serve their communities.  You too can experience the convenience and excitement of our top quality, self-paced, professional courses. 

When your complete one of our courses you will receive a Certificate of Completion and enjoy a proud sense of accomplishment. Your peers in the emergency management community will know that your efforts are qualifying you for satisfying job opportunities.  Distance education works! Let us help you achieve the success you deserve.

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Sources used to develop these courses are public domain documents.