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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
Individual assistance (Ia) web applicant
Inquiry (Is 416)
This course provides Individual Assistance personnel
with information and procedures to enable them to
access and use the Web Applicant Inquiry (Intranet
Web Applicant Inquiry/Update) to help applicants
through the recovery process. Upon completion,
participants will be able to:
• Demonstrate how to access the Web Applicant
Inquiry, search for resources, and log out.
• Demonstrate how to use the Rental Resources
database.
• Describe the primary information within
Summary Frame, tabs, and subtabs.
• Describe how to use Events History and imaging.
• Demonstrate how to add a comment or contact
in an applicant’s record.
• Explain how to update information.
CEUs: .5
Study Hours: 5
Introduction to continuity of Operations
(cOOp) planning for pandemic Influenzas
(Is 520)
This course introduces participants to the
characteristics of a pandemic influenza, the effects
that a pandemic influenza can have on every facet
of our society, and the steps their organizations can
take to minimize the effects of a pandemic. The
primary audiences for this course are personnel
at any level of government, representatives from
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), or
representatives from private industry who may
have a need for a basic understanding of pandemic
influenza and the impacts that they can expect should
a widespread pandemic occur in the United States.
CEUs: .1
Study Hours: 1
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 156
Exercising continuity plans for pandemics
(Is 522)
This course is a follow-on to IS 520, Introduction to
Continuity of Operations (COOP) Planning for Pandemic
Influenzas. It includes a brief review of continuity
planning for pandemics and then involves the
participant in a continuity pandemic exercise
(Determined Accord). This course is developed in a
flexible delivery format which allows for classroom
delivery in combination with participants taking
the IS course test either online or in the classroom.
The primary audiences for this course are personnel
at any level of government, representatives from
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), or
representatives from private industry who desire
to conduct a short tabletop continuity pandemic
exercise (Determined Accord). Participants should be
familiar with their agency/organization continuity
and pandemic plans.
CEUs: .8
Study Hours: 8
continuity of Operations (cOOp)
awareness (Is 546.a)
This 1-hour web-based course will provide all public
sector employees with a fundamental understanding
of continuity of operations, terms, objectives, and
benefits to their organization. It gives a brief overview
of the elements of a viable COOP capability. This
awareness course provides information on how a
COOP event might affect you, your organization,
and your family, whether you are a member of your
organization’s COOP team or not.
CEUs: .1
Study Hours: 1