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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
retrofitting flood-prone residential
buildings (Is 279)
This course is recommended prior to attendance at
EMI’s more technical resident course of the same title
(E279). The course provides the users with an overview
of retrofitting, the National Flood Insurance Program
(NFIP), and minimum requirements of floodplain
management as it relates to retrofitting methods, and
parameters that influence retrofitting decisions.
The course format is programmed instruction
which allows you to work at your own pace. This
course can be downloaded from the Independent
Study web site and the test can be completed and
submitted online.
CEUs: 1.0
Study Hours: 10
the role of voluntary agencies in
Emergency management (Is 288)
This course is intended to educate the reader
about the vital role that voluntary agencies play as
key partners in providing disaster relief services
throughout the entire emergency management
cycle (i.e., mitigation, preparedness, response, and
recovery). This course can be downloaded from
the Independent Study web site and the test can be
completed and submitted online.
CEUs: 1.0
Study Hours: 2
mission assignment (ma) Overview
(Is 293)
This course is intended to provide basic training on
the concept of the Mission Assignment (MA) process
beginning with the request for Federal assistance
to MA issuance, execution, billing, and closeout.
Course objectives include:
1. Define Mission Assignments, the three types and
relationship to disaster operations.
2. Describe the request for Federal assistance and
the Action Request Form (ARF).
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3. Describe the roles and responsibilities of the key
staff involved in the MA Process including State,
Tribal, FEMA, and other Federal agencies.
4. Describe the various elements of the MA Phases
from MA issuance, MA Execution to MA Billing,
Reimbursement, and Closeout.
Selection Criteria: The course is open to all local, State,
Tribal, other Federal agency, and FEMA/DHS program
and financial staff who have a role or interest in the
Mission Assignment process.
CEUs: .2
Study Hours: 2
radiological Emergency response
(Is 301)
The goal of this course is to provide a learning experience
in which participants demonstrate a comprehensive
understanding of radiological protection and response
principles, guidelines, and regulations.
CEUs: 1.0
Study Hours: 10
modular Emergency radiological
response transportation training
(mErrtt) (Is 302)
This course is a series of modules for emergency
responders to learn about response to transportation
incidents and accidents that involve radiological
materials. This course is a joint sponsorship with FEMA
and the Department of Energy (DOE). DOE is one
of the largest shippers of radiological materials. This
series of modules can be taken to refresh knowledge
and skills about emergency response for any type
of incident involving the shipment of radiological
materials. Topics range from radiation fundamentals
to public information and ICS relationships.
CEUs: 1.0
Study Hours: 10