EM 011 All-Hazard
Planning - Basic
FEMA course
materials are used in this short course to acquaint you with terms
and concepts used in emergency management. It will demonstrate our
easy-to-use course delivery and testing systems.
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EM 137 Exercise Program Manager/Management Course
The purpose
of this course is to assist federal, state, and local personnel
in implementing their roles and responsibilities as exercise program
managers/management. The primary goal of the course is to improve
the capability of organizations to design, develop, conduct, and
evaluate exercises and to implement corrective actions.
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020 Disaster Mythology
Individuals
always panic after a disaster. Looting is a major concern
that requires high levels of security. These myths and many
others are discussed in this course.
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081 CEO's Disaster Survival Kit
A disaster
is a stern test of a community's leadership. As a Chief Executive
Officer or Chief Elected Official (CEO) of your community, you will
bear direct and ultimate responsibility for how well your jurisdiction
survives the next time disaster threatens. This CEO Disaster Survival
Kit has tools to assist you meet these responsibilities, analyze
you and your community's risks, and take action to reduce them to
an acceptable level.
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EM
100 Guide For Increasing Local Government Civil Defense Readiness
During Periods of International Crisis "CD Readiness"
This course
forms a useful basis for emergency program managers developing plans
for current high-consequence threats. This guide includes information
for last resort sheltering methods, spontaneous evacuations, crisis
relocation and much more.
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101
All-Hazard Planning - Intermediate
While current
planning focus is on man-made and technological hazards, disaster
managers have adopted the "All-Hazards" concept. Natural
disasters are going to continue to be with us. This course provides
emergency managers and other emergency services personnel with information
for developing risk-based, all-hazard emergency operations plans.
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EM 108 Community
Mass Care Management
The goal of
the course is to equip emergency management staff and voluntary
agency personnel with the knowledge and skills necessary to perform
as effective Mass Care Coordinators in a broad range of disaster
situations. Mass care encompasses sheltering, feeding, and providing
other emergency assistance to disaster victims and disaster responders.
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EM
120 Exercise Design Course
This course
will help the participant to learn to design effective exercises
that provide the practice necessary to save lives, property, and
the environment.
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125 Attack Environment
Manual Certificate
No one has
gone through a nuclear war. This means there isn't any practical
experience upon which to build. However, emergency management officials
are responsible for preparing for the possibility of nuclear war.
This nine chapter series will help the emergency planner for this
low-probability/high-consequence event.
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EM 130 Exercise
Evaluation Course
The generic
Exercise Evaluation course is designed to provide State and local
emergency managers with a structure and guidelines that can be adapted
for use in developing and implementing a system for evaluating exercises.
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EM 135 Exercise
Control/Simulation Course
The purpose
of this course is to assist federal, state, and local personnel
in implementing their roles and responsibilities in designing, developing,
and implementing an exercise control organization and control plan
during federal, state, and local exercises.
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EM
141
Emergency Management Guide For Business &
Industry
This guide
provides step-by-step advice on how to create and maintain a comprehensive
emergency management program. It can be used by manufacturers, corporate
offices, retailers, utilities or any organization where a sizable
number of people work or gather.
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160 Recovery From Nuclear Attack
The
"impossibility" of recovery is often advanced as a reason
for doing nothing to develop an effective civil defense program
for the United States. Those who have devoted years to the study
of civil defense in general, and postattack problems in particular,
do not agree that recovery would be impossible. This document deals
with the difficult issues of the effects of the use of nuclear weapons
against the United States.
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191 Incident Command System/Emergency Operations Center Interface
The course
reviews the ICS and EOC models of emergency management operations,
including coordination, communication, and chief executive decision
making.
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EM 195 Intermediate
Incident Command System (ICS)
The goal of
this course is to enable you to function as supervisors in an ICS
environment. This course is intended for non-first-response persons
who could fill supervisory-level positions in the ICS organization.
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EM 196 Advanced
Incident Command System (ICS)
As incidents
become larger and more complex, involving multiple agencies and/or
jurisdictions, there is a need to employ special aspects of the
Incident Command System (ICS) to manage the incidents effectively.
This course is intended to train personnel who may be assigned to
large incidents in the critical aspects of major incident management
and area command.
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197
Emergency Planning And Special Needs Populations
This course
was developed to provide the people who are responsible for emergency
planning or care of special needs groups with the skills and knowledge
they will need to prepare for, respond to, recover from, and mitigate
against emergency situations.
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230 Introduction to Emergency Management
Introduction
to Emergency Management is intended to provide information that
will enable persons just entering the profession or expanding their
roles to have the ability to work with the main emergency management
issues.
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235 Emergency Planning_Basic
This course
is based on the 1990 version of FEMA's Emergency Planning Course.
Provides
the fundamental disaster planning concepts promoted by FEMA for
over twenty years. All-Hazards
is incorporates multi-hazards that could affect a jurisdiction.
Planning for one hazard is impractical. This course shows you how
and why a generic planning approach is better.
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235 Emergency Planning_Intermediate
This
course presents a comprehensive planning process to
ensure that local jurisdictions are prepared to respond effectively
following an emergency event . This course will help emergency program
managers develop the Emergency
Operations Plan (EOP), work as a team,
and to create an effective, up-to-date EOP.
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250.1 Continuity of Government (COG)
Continuity
of Government involves the planning for and the development of operating
procedures to preserve the structure of government itself and develop
a viable response capability to support the community in the event
of a major emergency. A seven point program for continuity of government
is presented.
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250.11 Continuity of Operations (COOP)
The
goal of COOP planning is to continue to perform all critical (and
the maximum number of non-critical) functions regardless of any
hazard. Government may be the target or victim of emergencies.
This fact demands that all governmental agencies prepare to effectively
continue their operations in the wake of a disaster.
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EM 250-6
Workshop In Emergency Management: Amateur Radio Resources
Agencies should
have an effective, integrated, and properly managed RACES organization
supporting their emergency plans. This course is to educate State
and local emergency management officials on amateur radio resources
that provide emergency communications.
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250.7 Rapid Assessments Planning Workshop in Emergency Management
(WEM)
Local governments
must perform a rapid assessment accurately and within the first
few hours after an incident to provide an adequate local government
response for life-threatening situations and imminent hazards. This
course helps local personnel to facilitate planning and implementing
rapid assessment procedures.
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EM 270-4
Recovery From Disaster: The Local Government Role
This course
covers the activities usually performed by local governments after
the emergency response to a disaster has peaked and the long long-term
activities (called recovery) begin.
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270_5 Managing Through A Disaster
The purpose
of the Managing Through a Disaster training course is to provide
local government managers with an improved ability to supervise
disaster workers, and to plan for and cope with the problems of
working through and recovering from disasters.
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270_6 Working Through A Disaster
The purpose of the Working Through a Disaster training course is to
provide front-line local government employees with an improved ability
to plan for and cope with the problems of working through and recovering
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272 Warning Coordination
Every year
thousands of people are killed or injured as a result of severe
weather and flooding. It is only through effective warning coordination
that the message of danger can be communicated to and understood
by those at risk. Emergency Managers play a critical role in coordinating
and communicating warnings to their citizens.
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275 Emergency Operations Center Management and Operations
This three-part
course presents information on organizing and designing the EOC.
You also learn about staffing the EOC for internal management and
operations. Also included are five exercises, and how to manage
conflict in a stressful environment of emergency management.
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276 Resource Management
Resource management
is handled differently in every jurisdiction, and the roles and
responsibilities of the RM Coordinator are not clearly defined.
Thus, a standardized approach to resource management is nonexistent.
This curriculum reflects an amalgam of course material and recourses,
emphasizing a systemic approach to recourse management.
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EM 280 Public
Policy in Emergency Management
This course
has one basic goal-to increase the public official's ability to
establish and execute public policy in emergency management. Policy
is defined as a course of government action that will, by design
or otherwise, produce particular effects.
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288 Donations Management Workshop
The goal of
this workshop is for the student to learn the key requirements for
managing masses of unsolicited donated goods and large numbers of
unaffiliated or spontaneous volunteers.
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301 Introduction to Hazardous Materials Preparedness
Effective hazardous
materials response requires the coordinated activities of many organizations--local
government, state and federal authorities, private industry, and
volunteer groups. This course introduces members of the emergency
management community to concepts and components of the local hazardous
materials response system.
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EM 318 Mitigation
Planning Workshop for Local Government
This course
is intended to enable participants to develop a mitigation plan
that addresses the priorities and needs of their communities and
meet the requirements described in 44 CFR Part 201.6.
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358 Evacuation and Re-Entry Planning Course
One of the
steps that communities must be prepared to take in an emergency
is evacuation of its population on short notice. The goal of this
course is to provide the participants with knowledge and skills
needed to design and implement an evacuation and Re-entry Plan for
their respective jurisdictions.
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EM 360 Hurricane
Planning Course
This
course has been designed to provide State and local hurricane response
planners with the latest methods, techniques, and "lessons
learned" for developing and revising their hurricane plans
and procedures.
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EM 362 Multihazard
Planning for Schools
This training
course is designed to help participants recognize the need to plan
for all types of disasters, both natural and technological. All
those involved in a school or school district, from district executives
to school support staff, have a moral and legal obligation to do
the most possible to ensure the safety of every person in the event
of a disaster.
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EM 365-3
Partnerships for Creating and Maintaining Spotter Groups
The purpose
of this workshop is to enable you and the Warning Coordination Meteorologist
(WCM) to work together to create a new spotter group in your community
or to improve the operations of an existing spotter group for the
benefit of the local community.
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386 Mass Fatalities Incident Response
To prepare
response personnel and other responsible professionals to handle
a mass fatalities incident effectively by properly caring for the
dead and the living-both responders and survivors.
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408 Homeland Security Planning for Local Governments (formerly Terrorism
Planning)
The Homeland
Security Planning for Local Governments is designed to assist State
and local emergency managers in developing Terrorism Incident Appendices
to the EOP. This course updated with January 2004 materials.
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EM 726 Survivable
Crisis Management
Your emergency
response capabilities must survive the emergency to direct and control
emergency operations within your State or local jurisdiction and
coordinate with other jurisdictions and the Federal Government.
The ability to survive and continue to direct and control emergency
operations and continue to govern is called Survivable Crisis Management
(SCM).
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EM 851 Emergency
Preparedness Guidelines for Mass, Crowd-Intensive Events
This 1995 project
was undertaken by Emergency Preparedness Canada in recognition of
the numbers of deaths and injuries occurring world-wide as a result
of mass public gatherings, many of which traditionally lack sufficient,
or effective spectator control.
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Courses
in Development
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EM 250-8
Controller/Simulator Workshop in EM
This 4-6 hour
course is designed to help you prepare for and implement your roles
and responsibilities as a controller and/or a simulator during the
upcoming exercise. The goal is accomplished by providing you with
an overview of the exercise and related plans. The course contains
a lot of general information about exercises and the basic methods
used to control them.
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EM 250-9
Evaluator Workshop in EM
The purpose
of this training is to assist personnel in implementing their roles
and responsibilities as exercise evaluators. This goal is accomplished
by providing participants with supplemental information and opportunities
to apply the evaluator skills and behaviors to their specific evaluator
assignment.
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Future
Courses Planned:
EM 202 Debris
Management
EM 244 Developing Volunteer Resources
EM 249 Managing People in Disasters, a Local Perspective
EM 305.9 Hazardous Materials for Law Enforcement
EM 277 Residential Coastal Construction
EM 373 Earthquake And Fire Hazards In High-Rise Buildings
EM 7xx Basic
Map Reading for Emergency Managers
EM 7xx Map and
Compass Use for Emergency Program Managers
EM 7xx Disaster Map Symbology
EM 7xx Geography in Emergency Management
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