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

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EmErgEncy managEmEnt InstItutE • 2011-2012 • catalog of coursEs
Selection Criteria: Entry-level FEMA Permanent Full-
Time (PFT), Reservist, and Cadre of On-Call Response
Employees (CORE) personnel with minimal experience
in Federal disaster operations.
Prerequisites:
Recommended: IS-100.b, Introduction to Incident Command
System (ICS), ICS-100; IS-200.b, ICS for Single Resources
and Initial Action Incidents, ICS-200; IS-700.a, National
Incident Management System (NIMS), An Introduction;
and IS-800.b, National Response Framework (NRF), An
Introduction.
Course Length: 2 days
fEma Incident action planning (E/l/b825)
This course provides participants with the knowledge
and skills to apply the phases of the Incident
Action Planning process effectively when assigned
to a Joint Field Office (JFO) during an incident
requiring FEMA assistance. This is a performancedbased
course where the attendees participate in
meetings during a Planning “P” Operational Period
and critique components of an Incident Action Plan.
Selection Criteria: The target audience is for any
Planning Section Unit Leader or above and is strongly
recommended for all other Command and General
Staff members. In addition, the following ICS positions
are encouraged to attend:
• Operational Branch Director and/or Division/
Group Supervisor (DIVS)
• Chief of Staff (COS)
• State Coordinating Officer (SCO)
• Liaison Officer (LOFR)
• External Affairs – e.g., Public information Officer
(PIO)
• Communications Unit Leader (COML)
• Finance Section Chief (FSC)
• Logistics Section Chief (LSC)
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Prerequisites:
Required: IS-100.b, Introduction to Incident Command
System (ICS), ICS-100 and IS-200.b, ICS for Single
Resources and Initial Action Incidents.
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: 2 days
CEUs: 1.2
Hurricane liaison team (Hlt) (l990)
This training is for individuals assigned to the
Hurricane Liaison Team (HLT) that works at the
National Hurricane Center (NHC) to support pre-
and post-hurricane events.
Selection Criteria: FEMA personnel from Regions
(Permanent Full-Time (PFT) employees, Cadre of
On-call Response Employees (CORE), and Disaster
Reservists) who are training in specific knowledge
and skills required to get the HLT operational within
the NHC structure.
Course Length: 3 days
CEUs: 2.0