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EmE r g gE E n nc cy y ma n na a g gE E m mE E n nt t In Ins st tI tI t u ut tE E • 2010-2011 • ca cat ta al l o g of co u r rs sE Es s<br />

<strong>Emergency</strong> management accreditation<br />

program (Emap) assessor training (E124)<br />

The training will prepare experienced emergency<br />

managers to serve as on-site assessors as part<br />

of the accreditation process. Training is open to<br />

experienced emergency managers who meet the<br />

assessor qualifications below. The training will cover<br />

EMAP standards, assessment procedures, and assessor<br />

responsibilities, and will conclude with an assessor<br />

examination. For more in<strong>for</strong>mation, please refer to<br />

http://www.emaponline.org/.<br />

Selection Criteria: Assessors must have the following<br />

qualifications, at a minimum:<br />

• Five years of experience in an emergency<br />

management position in State or local<br />

government emergency management;<br />

• Experience in at least one actual emergency in<br />

which the emergency plan was implemented<br />

and participation in an activated <strong>Emergency</strong><br />

Operations Center requiring implementation of<br />

operations response procedures;<br />

• Participated in at least one emergency operation,<br />

training, or exercise event in the last calendar year;<br />

• Be knowledgeable and up-to-date about the<br />

principles of comprehensive emergency<br />

management;<br />

• Must abide by the EMAP’s Code of Conduct;<br />

• Must be available <strong>for</strong> at least one assessment each<br />

year; and<br />

• Have no conflict of interest as regards to any aspect<br />

of EMAP that might prevent objective review and<br />

assessment of a candidate program. Must be able<br />

and willing to serve as a neutral observer.<br />

Course Length: 2 days<br />

CEUs: 1.2<br />

37<br />

recovery from Disaster: the local<br />

government role (E210)<br />

This resident course is designed <strong>for</strong> local disaster<br />

recovery teams consisting of emergency managers,<br />

city/county administrators, public works directors,<br />

building inspectors, and community planners. The<br />

course focuses on the roles and responsibilities of<br />

each team member, and provides guidance on<br />

developing a local disaster recovery plan. Best practices<br />

in disaster recovery are summarized in a CD-ROM<br />

toolkit included in the course materials. Participants<br />

are given the opportunity to develop an outline of<br />

their own recovery plan during the course.<br />

Selection Criteria: Local government emergency<br />

managers, building officials, community planners,<br />

city or county administrators, and public works<br />

directors. State disaster recovery personnel who<br />

work directly with local governments in disasters<br />

are eligible to attend the course.<br />

Course Length: 4 days<br />

CEUs: 2.5<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 />

rEsIDEnt cOursEs—<br />

prEparEDnEss &<br />

tEcHnOlOgy

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