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FEMA/FEDERAL PARTNERS<br />

COURSES—MISSION<br />

SUPPORT<br />

EmErgEncy managEmEnt InstItutE • 2011-2012 • catalog of coursEs<br />

Selection Criteria: FEMA staff assigned the following<br />

disaster job titles: Section Chiefs, Branch Director,<br />

Unit Leader, Division/Group Supervisors, Crew<br />

Leaders, and Strike Team Leaders and Task Force<br />

Leaders. The course is not specific to any function<br />

or cadre.<br />

Prerequisites:<br />

Required: IS-101, Deployment Basics: <strong>Federal</strong> Disaster<br />

Workforce Readiness, and IS-800.b, National Response<br />

Framework (NRF), An Introduction.<br />

Recommended: E292, Disaster Field Operations <strong>Management</strong><br />

(DFOM), and/or E/L269, Managing FEMA Staff on<br />

Disaster Operations.<br />

CEUs: 2.9<br />

Basic FEMA Safety Officer <strong>Course</strong> (E780)<br />

This course is mandatory for all new safety professionals<br />

within the FEMA Safety Cadre. It meets the<br />

Occupational Safety and Health Administration<br />

(OSHA) requirements for what a Safety Officer<br />

must know, what to look for, and how to look for<br />

it. Completion of this course is required for credentialing<br />

in accordance with the National Safety Cadre.<br />

Selection Criteria: Offered to FEMA Disaster Safety<br />

Officers by the Occupational Safety, Health, and<br />

Environmental Office.<br />

Prerequisites:<br />

Required: Member of the Safety Cadre.<br />

<strong>Course</strong> Length: 5 days<br />

CEUs: 3.2<br />

Intergovernmental Affairs Basic (E788)<br />

This is a Basic Intergovernmental Affairs course<br />

for all new FEMA Disaster Reservists entering the<br />

External Affairs Cadre with a specialty in the intergovernmental<br />

affairs component, as well as Disaster<br />

Reservists assigned to other External Affairs cadres<br />

who need cross-training. At the conclusion of the<br />

course, participants will have a basic understanding<br />

of Tribal, territorial, State, and local government<br />

FEdErAL EmErgENCy mANAgEmENT AgENCy 122<br />

structures as well as the function of intergovernmental<br />

affairs within the FEMA External Affairs<br />

operation at a Joint Field Office.<br />

Selection Criteria: Participant must be a member of<br />

the External Affairs Cadre and have taken E/L/B750,<br />

Policy, Procedure, and Practice for External Affairs–Part 1; L751,<br />

Policy, Procedure, and Practice for External Affairs–Field Internship<br />

Part 1; and L752, Policy, Procedure, and Practice for External<br />

Affairs Field Internship–Part 2.<br />

<strong>Course</strong> Length: 2.5 days (with E/L/B753)<br />

Intergovernmental Affairs Basic Field<br />

<strong>Course</strong> (L790)<br />

This course is designed for delivery at a Joint Field<br />

Office (JFO) and can be used for just-in-time<br />

training. The target audience includes staff working<br />

in a JFO who may have contact with Tribal and/or<br />

local government officials. At the conclusion of the<br />

course, participants will have a basic understanding<br />

of Tribal, territorial, State, and local government<br />

structures as well as the function of intergovernmental<br />

affairs within the FEMA External Affairs<br />

operation at a JFO.<br />

Completion of this course does not meet the<br />

requirements necessary for qualification as an<br />

Intergovernmental Affairs Specialist or Tribal Affairs<br />

Specialist.<br />

Selection Criteria: Open to all working in a Joint Field<br />

Office with preference to External Affairs Cadre<br />

members.<br />

<strong>Course</strong> Length: 2½ days<br />

Security Orientation (E979)<br />

This is an introductory course designed to acclimate<br />

newly hired FEMA Security Specialists to the responsibilities<br />

of their position within a Joint Field Office.<br />

Topics include workplace violence, identity theft,<br />

video surveillance systems, security operations,<br />

security assessments, reports and plans, physical and<br />

personnel security, and an overview on the Security<br />

identification badging and electronic fingerprinting<br />

systems.

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