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EmErgEncy managEmEnt InstItutE • 2011-2012 • catalog of coursEs
Disaster Field Operations Management
(DFOM) (E292)
This course provides FEMA disaster managers with
the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to establish
and maintain effective coordination among all
elements in a Joint Field Office (JFO) or disaster
operations support facility. All participants must have
a strong working knowledge of FEMA programs and
be capable of making a significant contribution to
their organization’s disaster response, recovery, and
mitigation capabilities.
Selection Criteria: FEMA Headquarters, Regional, or
NSPC staff, GS-12 or higher, who will function as
managers in a Joint Field Office or disaster operations
support facility.
Prerequisites:
Recommended: E/L269, Managing FEMA Staff on Disaster
Operations; IS-101, Deployment Basics: Federal Disaster
Workforce Readiness; and IS-800.b, National Response
Framework (NRF), An Introduction.
Course Length: 4 days
CEUs: 2.9
Disaster Field Training Operations (DFTO)
Training Unit Leader (E294)
This course provides FEMA Reservists with the
ability to serve as training managers in a disaster field
setting. The course focuses on the primary competencies
and tasks needed to perform in this position.
Selection Criteria: Experienced DFTO Cadre designated
to become training unit leaders; FEMA employees
from FEMA Regions and Headquarters.
Prerequisites:
Recommended: E283, Disaster Field Training Operations
(DFTO) Orientation.
Course Length: 4 days
CEUs: 2.4
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Intermediate Incident Command System
(ICS) for Expanding Incidents, ICS-300
(E/L300)
ICS-300 provides training on and resources for
personnel who require advanced application of
the Incident Command System (ICS). This course
expands upon information covered in the ICS-100
and ICS-200 courses.
The course objectives are as follows:
• Describe how the National Incident Management
System (NIMS) Command and Management
component supports the management of
expanding incidents.
• Describe the incident/event management process
for supervisors and expanding incidents as
prescribed by the Incident Command System (ICS).
• Implement the incident management process on
a simulated Type 3 incident.
• Develop an Incident Action Plan for a simulated
incident.
ICS-300: Instructor Guidelines (in addition to the
General ICS Instructor Guidelines):
1. Successful completion of accredited IS-100.b,
Introduction to the Incident Command System (ICS),
ICS-100; IS-200.b, Incident Command System (ICS)
for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents, ICS-200;
ICS-300, Intermediate Incident Command System
(ICS) for Expanding Incidents; ICS-400, Advanced
Incident Command System (ICS), Command and General
Staff—Complex Incidents; IS-700.a, National Incident
Management System (NIMS), An Introduction; and
IS-800.b, National Response Framework (NRF), An
Introduction.
2. Service in a mid-level incident management
position within 5 years in real-world incidents,
planned events, or accredited exercises.
3. Recognized qualifications in techniques of
instruction and adult education methodologies.
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