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Multiple Training Opportunities
E0212 IWMD version 2, E0261 quences of Dam Failure Jul7-10 2014, E0276 Benefit-Cost Analysis Entry-Level Training Apr22-24 Aug25-27 2014, E0279 Retrofitting Floodprone Residential Bldgs Jul28-31 2014, E0386 Residential Coastal Construction Aug18-21 2014
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Emmitsburg, MD — You are subscribed to EMI News for FEMA. The following information has recently been updated, and is now available on http://training.fema.gov/EMI/
1005 - Training Opportunity - E0212 IWMD version 2
Course Description:
This course will provide grant applicants and sub-applicants the knowledge to develop and submit Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) applications. Read more...
1006 - Training Opportunity - E0261 quences of Dam Failure Jul7-10 2014
Course Description:
This course provides dam owners, professional staff of dam safety and security programs and emergency managers at the Local, State, Tribal, Territorial, and Federal levels, as well as dam safety, dam security, and incident management personnel from the private sector with an overview and description of current methods and tools available for assessing the potential consequences of dam failure and how these assessments can be integrated into local emergency management planning efforts. Read more...
1007 - Training Opportunity - E0276 Benefit-Cost Analysis Entry-Level Training Apr22-24 Aug25-27 2014
Course Description:
This course is designed as an introduction to the fundamental concepts of benefit-cost analysis (BCA). Cost-effectiveness is a key criterion for determining whether or not a hazard mitigation project is eligible for funding. To assist in assessing cost-effectiveness, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has developed software modules and guidance for conducting BCA of proposed projects. This course applies to and is valid for all FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance grant programs. Read more...
1008 - Training Opportunity - E0279 Retrofitting Floodprone Residential Bldgs Jul28-31 2014
Course Description:
This course provides engineering and economic guidance to architects, engineers, and local code enforcement officials in retrofitting existing one- to four-family residential structures situated in flood-prone areas. The retrofitting measures presented are creative, practical, compliant with applicable floodplain regulations, and satisfactory to most homeowners. Read more...
1009 - Training Opportunity - E0386 Residential Coastal Construction Aug18-21 2014
Course Description:
The Residential Coastal Construction course is designed to train participants on FEMA’s Coastal Construction Manual. This manual is the primary, state-of-the-art reference for planning, designing, and constructing residential structures in the various coastal environments. Read more...
Emergency Management Institute Mission
To support the Department of Homeland Security and FEMA’s goals by improving the competencies of the U.S. officials in Emergency Management at all levels of government to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from, and mitigate the potential effects of all types of disasters and emergencies on the American people. Read more...
Emergency Management Institute
16825 S. Seton Ave., Emmitsburg, MD 21727
Switchboard: (301) 447-1000
Office of Admissions:
(301) 447-1035 Fax: (301) 447-1658
netc-admissions@fema.dhs.gov
FEMA Independent Study Program Office:
(301) 447-1200 Fax: (301)447-1201
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