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Prerequisites:<br />
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<br />
Required: E/L201, Debris Technical Specialist, E/L239,<br />
406 Hazard Mitigation, E/L381, Project Specialist, or<br />
IS 631, Public Assistance (PA) Operations I, prior to<br />
October 1, 2009, L378, Public Assistance Preliminary<br />
Damage Assessment, E/L380, Public Assistance Task Force<br />
Leader, E/L382, PAC Crew Leader, and E/L480, Public<br />
Assistance Cost Estimating Format.<br />
Course Length: 4 days<br />
CEUs: 2.8<br />
project specialist (E/l381)<br />
This course focuses on the duties and responsibilities<br />
of a Public Assistance (PA) Project Specialist. Topics<br />
include initial operations, program eligibility, project<br />
<strong>for</strong>mulation, and special considerations.<br />
Selection Criteria: FEMA Public Assistance (PA) Group<br />
Supervisors, PA Task Force Leader, PAC Crew Leader,<br />
PA Project Specialist, and PA Technical Specialist.<br />
Course Length: 3 days<br />
CEUs: 2.1<br />
pac crew leader (E/l382)<br />
This course focuses on the duties and responsibilities<br />
of a PAC Crew Leader. Topics include Public Assistance<br />
eligibility, special considerations, and process<br />
management tools.<br />
Selection Criteria: FEMA Public Assistance staff who<br />
will per<strong>for</strong>m the duties of a PAC Crew Leader only.<br />
Prerequisites:<br />
Required: E/L381, Project Specialist, or IS 631, Public<br />
Assistance (PA) Operations I, prior to October 1, 2009.<br />
Course Length: 4 days<br />
CEUs: 2.8<br />
115<br />
Defense support of civil authorities<br />
(Dsca) phase II (E/l384)<br />
This course is intended to provide the participants<br />
with an introduction to the national framework<br />
within which the Department of Defense (DOD)<br />
supports local, State, Federal, and Tribal authorities<br />
in overwhelming natural and/or manmade disasters.<br />
Participants are provided the opportunity to act as<br />
staff planners in three exercise scenarios, utilizing<br />
current policy guidance and DOD procedures. It is<br />
jointly sponsored by EMI and DOD.<br />
Selection Criteria: FCO Cadre, FEMA Operations and<br />
Logistics Section Chiefs, and Mission Assignment<br />
Staff with disaster response experience involved in<br />
response activities. Selection is on a space-available<br />
basis. Contact the EMI Course Manager, and the DoD<br />
Course Manager at http://usarnorth.org. DoD personnel<br />
need to enroll through http://usarnorth.org.<br />
Prerequisites:<br />
Required: Completion of DSCA Phase I, an 8-hour<br />
Independent Study course at http://usarnorth.org;<br />
IS 700.a, National Incident <strong>Management</strong> System (NIMS),<br />
An Introduction; IS 800.b, National Response Framework<br />
(NRF), An Introduction; and IS 293, Mission Assignment<br />
(MA) Overview.<br />
Course Length: 4½ days<br />
CEUs: 4.0<br />
basic public affairs field course (l385)<br />
This Public Affairs basic course provides new DAEs and<br />
Cadre of On-call Response Employees (CORE) with<br />
an overview of the “New FEMA,” the fundamentals<br />
of ESF #15 and the External Affairs concept <strong>for</strong><br />
communications, general program overviews, an<br />
overview on working with State partners, writing<br />
and presentation workshops, and an introduction to<br />
specific job function they will assume and tools they<br />
will use in the field. A variety of exercises, based on<br />
actual situations and incidents, are also included to<br />
help prepare participants <strong>for</strong> work in the field.<br />
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<br />
fEma/fEDEral partnErs<br />
cOursEs—DIsastEr<br />
OpEratIOns & rEcOvEry