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

INDEPENDENT STUDY
COURSES
Delivery Options:
EmErgEncy managEmEnt InstItutE • 2011-2012 • catalog of coursEs
IS-100.b can be taken as an Independent Study course
in a classroom setting. Detailed information is found
at http://www.training.fema.gov/emiweb/IS/crslist.asp.
IS-100.b: Instructor Guidelines (in addition to the
General ICS Instructor Guidelines found on page
96):
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;
and IS-700.a, National Incident Management System
(NIMS), An Introduction.
2. Served in a mid-level emergency management
or incident response position within 5 years
in real-world incidents, planned events, or
accredited exercises.
3. Recognized qualifications in techniques
of instruction and adult education
methodologies.
Selection Criteria: The target audience includes persons
involved with emergency planning, and response or
recovery efforts.
Course Length: Approximately 8 hours for the classroom
version.
Introduction to the Incident Command
System (ICS), ICS-100, for Food and Drug
Administration (IS-100 .FDA)
This course introduces the Incident Command
System (ICS) and provides the foundation for higher
level ICS training. This course was developed collaboratively
by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
and the Emergency Management Institute.
CEUs: .3
Study Hours: 3
FEdErAL EmErgENCy mANAgEmENT AgENCy 156
Introduction to the Incident Command
System, ICS-100, for Federal Workers
(IS-100 .FWa)
This course provides Federal Workers a familiarization
with ICS principles, how they can be applied
in incidents, and how to interface with response
personnel. The course has the same objectives as the
IS-100.b, Introduction to the Incident Command System (ICS),
ICS-100, course. Additional content has been added to
explain how the ICS principles apply to an incident
that involves Federal assistance under the Stafford Act
or National Response Framework. This course meets
the requirement for ICS-100/IS-100 training.
CEUs: .3
Study Hours: 3
Introduction to the Incident Command
System, ICS-100, for Healthcare/Hospitals
(IS-100 .HCb)
This course introduces the ICS as it applies to the healthcare/hospital
environment and provides the foundation
for higher-level ICS training. This course describes the
history, features and principles, and organizational
structure of the ICS. It also explains the relationship
between ICS and the NIMS. This course uses the
same objectives and content as other ICS courses with
healthcare/hospital examples and exercises.
CEUs: .3
Study Hours: 3
Introduction to the Incident Command
System, ICS-100, for Higher Education
(IS-100 .HE)
This course introduces the ICS and provides the
foundation for higher-level ICS training. This course
is a comprehensive introduction to ICS tailored for
higher education situations. Case studies, scenarios,
and video clips of people and places that have been
involved in campus emergency planning are integrated
into the course.
CEUs: .3
Study Hours: 3