FEMA Emergency Management Institute - Training Update

FEMA EMI News Website Update

Emmitsburg, MD —  The following information has recently been updated, and is now available on http://training.fema.gov/EMI/

1609 - Training Bulletin - EMI Announces the IS2901 Introduction to Community Lifelines Online Course

Emergency Management Institute Announces the IS-2901 Introduction to Community Lifelines online course

Course Description:

IS-2901, Introduction to Community Lifelines, introduces the Community Lifelines construct, an outcome-driven response structure used to achieve incident stabilization. This course provides an overview of the seven (7) Community Lifelines, including how they promote the importance of situational awareness, prioritization of response efforts, and decision-making processes during a disaster response to work toward incident stabilization. Read more in Training Bulletin 1609.

1610 - Training Opportunity - Course K2300 FY2021 Intermediate EOC Functions

FY 2021 K2300 Intermediate EOC Functions (virtually facilitated)

Course Description:

The K2300 Intermediate Emergency Operations Center Functions is a five (5) day course with the goal of assisting individuals and jurisdictions who desire to develop or improve their Emergency Operation Centers (EOC).  By the end of the course, students will be able to demonstrate, through activities and a Final Exam, the managerial and operational roles of the modern-day EOC as a NIMS Command and Coordination functional group operating within a Multiagency Coordination System (MACS). Read more in Training Opportunity 1610.

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 on the FEMA EMI Website...