training opportunities
FEMA Healthcare Emergency Response Team (HERT) Training | Certificate awarded upon completion
We’re holding HERT training for anybody who wishes to attend multiple times in 2023. The training occurs online and we’ll have morning (8 to 10 a.m.) and evening (8 to 10 p.m.) options.
Your commitment will be a total of eight hours, spread out over four days.
Class dates are
January 16-19
March 6-9
May 1-4
October 2-5
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Pediatric Disaster Response and Emergency Preparedness | TEEX MGT 439
This course prepares students to effectively, appropriately, and safely plan for and respond to a disaster incident involving children, addressing the specific needs of pediatric patients in the event of a community based-incident. Pediatric specific planning considerations include mass sheltering, pediatric-triage, reunification planning and pediatric decontamination considerations. This course is intended for pediatric physicians, emergency managers, emergency planners, and members of public emergency departments like EMS, Fire, Police, Public Health, and Hospitals in field of disaster response and preparedness work.
Two-day course | March 15 and 16, 2023 | Camp Ripley
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Emergency Operations Center Operations and Planning | TEEX MGT 346
ONLINE TRAINING
FEMA Emergency Management Institute Courses
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) offers multiple online training modules through their Emergency Management Institute. Here are the links to each course. A certificate is awarded upon successful completion of each course.
IS-100.C: Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS 100
IS-200.C: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response, ICS-200
IS-700.B: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System
IS-800.D: National Response Framework, An Introduction