EMI Course Catalog - Emergency Management Institute - Federal ...

Course Length: 3 days
CEUs: 2.1
EmErgEncy managEmEnt InstItutE • 2011-2012 • catalog of coursEs
FEMA Situation Unit Leader (SITL)
(E/L/B799)
This course provides participants with the knowledge
and skills to successfully perform Situation
Unit Leader (SITL) position-specific tasks during a
disaster operation.
Selection Criteria: Must be a trainee in this position
(SITL) and have been issued the Position Task Book
by a certifying Official, as outlined in the FEMA
Qualification System (FQS).
Prerequisites:
Required: Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel,
and PowerPoint, and an active Homeland Security
Information Network (HSIN) account.
Recommended: ICS-300, Intermediate Incident Command
System (ICS) for Expanding Incidents; IS-700.a, National
Incident Management System (NIMS), An Introduction;
and IS-800.b, National Response Framework (NRF), An
Introduction;
Course Length: 3 days
CEUs: 2.1
FEMA Incident Management and Support
Keystone Workshop (E/L821)
This workshop is for FEMA personnel assigned to
Command and General Staff, NRCC Directors, and
RRCC Managers to establish a common perspective
that guides FEMA incident management, support,
and planning. This common perspective is built on
past experiences and beliefs. In addition, this workshop
will enable participants to communicate the
principles, tenets, and concepts that comprise the
FEMA doctrine to others.
The workshop goal is to provide FEMA personnel with
a common perspective (doctrine) from which to:
• Direct response operations.
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• Organize, plan, train, and equip for, as well as
conduct incident management and support.
• Prepare for and conduct planning activities in
FEMA response operations.
At the end of this workshop, participants will be able
to communicate the principles, tenets, and concepts
that comprise the FEMA response doctrine to others.
Selection Criteria: Participants must be assigned to
Command and General Staff positions, which include
rostered IMAT members, Federal Coordinating
Officers, External Affairs Officers, Safety Officers,
Liaison Officers, Executive Officers, Operations
Section Chiefs, Planning Section Chiefs, Logistics
Section Chiefs, Finance/Administration Section
Chiefs, and deputies to any of these positions.
Participants may also include NRCC/RRCC directors,
managers, section chiefs, and deputies.
Prerequisites:
Recommended: IS-800.b, National Response Framework
(NRF), An Introduction.
Course Length: 1 day
Fundamentals of Management and
Support Coordination of Federal Disaster
Operations (E/L822)
This 16-hour course is designed to provide fundamental
knowledge of the application of the
National Incident Management System (NIMS),
National Response Framework (NRF), and Incident
Management and Support Keystone in a Federal
disaster environment.
Course Goals:
• Comprehend the Federal role within NIMS and
the NRF.
• Comprehend FEMA Incident Management and
Support Functions.
• Prepare for assignments in the Joint Field Office
(JFO), Regional Response Coordination Center
(RRCC), and National Response Coordination
Center (NRCC).
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