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fEma/fEDEral partnErs
cOursEs—DIsastEr
OpEratIOns & rEcOvEry
EmE r g E n c y ma n a g E m E n t In s t I t u t E • 2010-2011 • ca t a l o g of co u r s E s
Acquisition/Procurement National Cadre Manager,
or a member of the Office of Procurement/FEMA
Headquarters who can sign on behalf of the
Acquisition/Procurement National Cadre Manager.
The signature of the aforementioned is required. If
the person is also a FEMA Regional employee, the
signature of the FEMA Regional Training Manager is
also required.
Prerequisites:
Recommended: IS 100.a, Introduction to the Incident
Command System (ICS), ICS-100; IS 200.a, Incident
Command System (ICS) for Single Resources and Initial Action
Incidents, ICS-200; IS 700.a, National Incident Management
System (NIMS), An Introduction; IS 800.b, National
Response Framework (NRF), An Introduction; and IS 101,
Deployment Basics: Federal Disaster Workforce Readiness.
Course Length: 4 days
CEUs: 2.4
Operations section chief (Osc) (E/l196)
This course is designed for FEMA staff who have the
title of Operations Section Chief (trainee or above) or
Branch Director in ADD. The course is intended to be
a component of the OSC credentialing process and
provide the classroom training portion to prepare
and enhance the participant’s knowledge and skills
as a Type II OSC in a Type II disaster.
Course objectives:
1. Define the responsibilities and tasks as outlined
in the OSC Position Task Book (PTB).
2. Demonstrate knowledge of the legal
framework/policies relevant to the OSC.
3. Demonstrate the role of the OSC in the Incident
Action Planning Process.
4. Identify the OSC decisionmaking steps in
responding to request for Federal assistance.
5. Provide solutions to operations issues regarding
FEMA disaster programs and dealing with the
other JFO sections.
6. Apply knowledge and skills obtained in the
course to a simulated Type II disaster scenario.
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Prerequisites:
Required: Participants should have completed:
E/L269, Managing FEMA Staff on Disaster Operations;
E347, Introduction to Mission Assignment (MA) Processing;
E/L348, Orientation to Mission Assignments; E/L423,
Response Operations III—ICS-320; E/L779, Orientation
to Disaster Response Operations; IS 101, Deployment Basics:
Federal Disaster Workforce Readiness; IS 293, Mission
Assignment (MA) Overview; and IS 800.b, National
Response Framework (NRF), An Introduction.
Selection Criteria: Participants should have served
as: a deputy OSC (or OSC) on a Type III Disaster
(two deployments); branch director (Emergency
Services/Individual Assistance or Public Assistance)
on a Level II or I disaster (two deployments); and
have a written recommendation/endorsement by
the DOD Division Director or FEMA Headquarters.
Debris task force leader (E200)
This course is designed for FEMA disaster recovery
staff, PA Technical Assistance Contractors (TAC),
and other Federal agency staff selected by FEMA
to manage FEMA PA debris operations. The course
is designed to enable participants to develop and
implement an effective FEMA debris operations
strategy by using the tools and information provided
during the course.
Prerequisites:
Required: E/L201, Debris Technical Specialist.
Course Length: 2 days
CEUs: 1.4
Debris technical specialist (E/l201)
This course addresses duties and responsibilities for
managing, overseeing, or monitoring debris removal
during disaster response and recovery. It prepares
FEMA field staff for the resolution of debris removal
issues after a disaster declaration.
Selection Criteria: FEMA Public Assistance (PA) Group
Supervisors, PA Task Force Leader, Public Assistance
Coordinator (PAC) Crew Leader, PA Project Specialist,
and PA Technical Specialist.