The Emergency Management Institute is accepting
applications for E362 Multi-Hazard Emergency Planning for Schools
Train-the-Trainer course scheduled for 2006.
Dates:
March 6-9, 2006
April 24-27, 2006
June 12-15, 2006
July 24-27, 2006
Course Information: This 4-day
course provides participants with the knowledge, skills and tools
needed to develop effective all-hazard emergency operations plans
(EOP) for school emergencies. The course focuses on the four phases
of emergency management and explains how to use the Incident Command
System (ICS) as the foundation for a school emergency response plan.
By using ICS, school personnel will be able to coordinate their
emergency activities with outside agencies in response to any situation.
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to revise
their EOPs based on lessons learned from exercises and/or actual
emergencies.
Location: The course is offered
at the National Emergency Training Center in Emmitsburg, Maryland,
during the dates referenced above. Courses begin Monday at 8:30
a.m. and conclude Thursday at 4:00 p.m. Buses depart from the NETC
campus Friday at 9:30 a.m.
Participant Selection Criteria:
This course is intended for State and local training teams. Teams
should be comprised of the following:
First Responders:
• 1 person: School Resource Officer (SRO)/Law Enforcement
• 1 person: Fire/Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
• 1 person: Emergency Management
School District/School Officials: 5 people
• Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent
• Risk Manager
• School Security Official
• Transportation Coordinator
(over)
• School Safety Coordinator
• Principal or Vice Principal
• Facility Manager/Building Engineer
• Counselor/Psychologist
• Food Service Coordinator
• School Safety Team Member
• Nurse
To Apply: Applicants should submit
a FEMA Form 75-5 General Admissions Application with student signature
and supervisor or sponsoring office signature through the State
emergency management training office to the National Emergency Training
Center Admission Office, 16825 South Seton Avenue, Emmitsburg, Maryland
21727 or by fax (30l) 447-1658. For further information, please
refer to the course website at: http://training.fema.gov/emiweb/EMICourses
or contact Dawn Warehime, course manager, at dawn.warehime@dhs.gov.
Submit a cover sheet listing team member names and
their positions (DO NOT DUPLICATE POSITIONS), along
with the name of the team coordinator and his/her phone number.
These applications should be submitted as a single package.
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