enrollment for emi courses - Emergency Management Institute ...

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
management of Individual assistance
(Ia) (E/l/b321)
This course gives participants the tools needed to
provide the best service to disaster victims based
on the New FEMA vision of being the Nation’s preeminent
emergency management agency.
The primary audience for this course is FEMA,
nationwide Individual Assistance (IA) staff including
IA Branch Directors, IA Group Supervisors, as
well as Operations Section Chiefs and Federal
Coordinating Officers.
Selection Criteria: Participants should have served
in one disaster operations field position as Group
Supervisor or Team Leader.
Human resources (Hr) specialist
(E/l/b325)
This course enables participants to function
successfully as Human Resources (HR) Specialists.
Because all HR positions are closely related in
responsibilities in carrying out the HR function
within the Joint Field Office (JFO), this course is
also designed to provide all HR personnel with a
baseline of HR knowledge at a disaster.
Selection Criteria: The primary audience is limited
to members of the FEMA Human Resources (HR)
Cadre who have been assigned as a Human Resources
Specialist in a JFO and who are being mentored to
be HR Unit Leaders and Managers and have course
manager approval. HR Specialists who apply must
submit a letter of reference from a mentor with
their application. They will have at least one of the
following Position Task Book titles: HR Specialist, HR
Unit Leader, or HR Unit Manager. The course will be
offered to Permanent Full-Time (PFT) employees,
Cadre of On-call Response Employees (CORE), and
Disaster Reservists.
FEd E r A L Em E r g E N C y mA N A g E m E N T Ag E N C y 112
Prerequisites:
Required: IS 100.a, Introduction to the Incident Command
System (ICS), ICS-100; IS 101, Deployment Basics: Federal
Disaster Workforce Readiness; 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; and IS 800.b, National Response
Framework (NRF), An Introduction.
Course Length: 4 days
CEUs: 2.4
Introduction to mission assignment (ma)
processing (E347)
This course is intended to provide FEMA personnel
with an in-depth introduction to the Mission
Assignment (MA) process including MA Issuance,
Execution, Billing, and Closeout. The participants
receive computer training on the eCAPs software
program used for processing of Action Request
Forms (ARFs) for mission assignments.
Selection Criteria: MA Managers, MA Specialists,
Action Trackers, Operations Section Chiefs, Branch
Directors (Operations), and Finance and Logistics
staff as appropriate.