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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...

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2019-226 - Training Bulletin - VTTX FY2020

Emergency Management Institute Virtual Tabletop Exercise Program Fiscal Year 2020

Purpose:  

Provide the Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 planned broadcast dates for Virtual Tabletop Exercises (VTTX) in support of FEMA’s 2019 - 2020 Principals’ Strategic Priorities. Read more in Training Bulletin 2019-226.

1526 - Training Opportunity - L0110 Basic Academy TtT San Diego CA Dec 2-5 2019 FY20

L0110 National Emergency Management Basic Academy Train-the-Trainer

Course Description:

The Emergency Management Institute (EMI) is offering the opportunity to students who are experienced in emergency management and adult training to take a step toward becoming qualified as an instructor for the Basic Academy courses. Read more in Training Opportunity 1526.

1527 - Training Opportunity - L0101 Foundations of Emergency Management

L0101 Foundations of Emergency Management

Course Description:

Training objectives for this course are based on the newly established emergency manager competencies that the National Emergency Management Association; the International Association of Emergency Managers; and state, local, territorial, and tribal emergency management professionals have established in coordination with EMI. Read more in Training Opportunity 1527.

1528 - Training Opportunity - L0102 Science of Disaster

L0102 Science of Disaster

Course Description:

This course provides the participants with an overview of scientific principles and concepts that shape our increasingly dangerous world. Read more in Training Opportunity 1528.

1529 - Training Opportunity - L0103 Planning Emergency Operations

L0103 Planning: Emergency Operations

Course Description:

This course is designed to give basic concepts and planning steps to those new to the field of emergency management so that they may apply planning discipline and skills to challenges in their jobs. Read more in Training Opportunity 1529.

1530 - Training Opportunity - L0105 Public Information and Warning

L0105 Public Information and Warning

Course Description:

This course introduces participants to what the Public Information Officer (PIO) does in emergency management, along with basic information about the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS). Read more in Training Opportunity 1530.

1531 - Training Opportunity - L0146 Homeland Security Exercise Evaluation Program

L0146 – Homeland Security Exercise Evaluation Program (HSEEP): Basic Course

Course Description:

This is an intermediate-level course that provides a comprehensive overview of exercise design along with practical skill development in accordance with the Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP) Doctrine.  Read more in Training Opportunity 1531.

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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