EMI Course Catalog - Emergency Management Institute - Federal ...
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RESIDENT COURSES—<br />
MITIGATION<br />
Prerequisites:<br />
EmErgEncy managEmEnt InstItutE • 2011-2012 • catalog of coursEs<br />
Required: Completion of IS-395, FEMA Risk Assessment<br />
Database.<br />
<strong>Course</strong> Length: 3 days<br />
CEUs: 2.1<br />
Building Design for Homeland Security for<br />
Continuity of Operations (COOP) Train-the-<br />
Trainer (TTT) (E/L156)<br />
This course covers the content of FEMA 426, Reference<br />
Manual to Mitigate Potential Terrorist Attacks Against Buildings<br />
and FEMA 452, FEMA: A How-To Guide to Mitigate Potential<br />
Terrorist Attacks. This course is being offered to <strong>Federal</strong><br />
Executive Branch officials and State officials with<br />
Continuity of Operations (COOP) responsibilities.<br />
This course outlines a methodology to determine the<br />
risk of a building’s critical functions and infrastructure<br />
against various terrorist threats and highlights<br />
applicable protective measures. The course considers<br />
explosive blast and chemical, biological, and radiological<br />
attacks, and identifies protective measures for<br />
site and building design and layout. The course also<br />
provides guidance on electronic security systems.<br />
This training includes a “Train-the-Trainer” module<br />
to equip the managers to train the course to others.<br />
Upon completion of this course, participants should<br />
be able to:<br />
• Understand the design approaches to mitigate<br />
manmade hazards that have the greatest<br />
applicability and benefit for specific threats;<br />
• Train other COOP stakeholders to include<br />
Program Managers and Facility/Security Officers.<br />
Selection Criteria: FEMA will accept participants representing<br />
their <strong>Federal</strong>/State department or agencies’<br />
COOP Program Office, Facility <strong>Management</strong>, and<br />
Security <strong>Management</strong> sections.<br />
Prerequisites:<br />
Recommended: Completion of IS-546.a, Continuity of<br />
Operations (COOP) Awareness, or IS-547.a, Introduction to<br />
Continuity of Operations (COOP).<br />
FEdErAL EmErgENCy mANAgEmENT AgENCy 24<br />
<strong>Course</strong> Length: 3 days<br />
CEUs: 2.1<br />
Advanced Floodplain <strong>Management</strong><br />
Concepts (E194)<br />
This advanced floodplain management course is a<br />
dynamic and interactive instruction that covers the<br />
following four topics in detail:<br />
1. National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)<br />
Floodplain Rules and Regulations in Depth<br />
(1 day).<br />
2. Letter of Map Change (LOMC) - Procedures<br />
for Applying and Floodplain <strong>Management</strong><br />
Implications (1 day).<br />
3. Roles and Responsibilities of the Local<br />
Floodplain Manager (1 day).<br />
4. Preparing for Post-Disaster Responsibilities<br />
(1 day).<br />
Each topic is designed to be discussed and reviewed<br />
in greater detail than the basic course. Developed<br />
and real-life scenarios will be examined and exercises<br />
will be conducted in each section to make sure<br />
participants not only understand the rules and regulations<br />
but also why they are in place and how to<br />
apply them in the particular topic areas. This course<br />
is exercise rich and participants can expect to be<br />
engaged throughout the course.<br />
Selection Criteria: Certified Floodplain Managers<br />
(CFM) or community officials with 2 years of fulltime<br />
floodplain management experience. <strong>Federal</strong>,<br />
State, Tribal, and local officials will take precedence.<br />
Prerequisites:<br />
Recommended: Participants should have completed<br />
E273, Managing Floodplain Development Through the<br />
National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).<br />
<strong>Course</strong> Length: 4 days<br />
CECs: 12 (core)