This 6-day course will enable you to leverage technology to support community risk reduction as well as fire and emergency medical services emergency preparedness planning.
You will gain experience with technologies that support planning, mitigation, and response and recovery operations.
This course is technically/technology-intensive and will present significant challenges for those not proficient with the use of personal computers, complex software and manipulation of data.
A substantial portion of the course involves geospatial technologies and their applications. You will receive hands-on training in the use of alternate computer technologies.
Attendees are strongly encouraged to take the Q0696, "Introduction to Application of Data for Fire and Emergency Services" self-study course available through NFA Online before attending this course.
Pre-course materials and course syllabus
Welcome Letter, Instructions to Download Student Manual & Pre-Course Assignment: | https://apps.usfa.fema.gov/ax/pcm/pcm_r0387.pdf PDF 913KB |
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Course Syllabus: | https://apps.usfa.fema.gov/ax/syll/syllabus_r0387.pdf PDF 581KB |
ICS 100 level and ICS 200 level training. Chief's signature on application attests that the applicant has completed this required training.
Upcoming offerings
Dates | Availability | Location | Contact(s) | CCP |
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August 11 - 16, 2024 | Vacancies Apply | Emmitsburg, Maryland | ||
October 20 - 25, 2024 | Apply by 7/15 Apply | Emmitsburg, Maryland | ||
December 1 - 6, 2024 | Apply by 7/15 Apply | Emmitsburg, Maryland | ||
March 2 - 7, 2025 | Apply between 9/15/2024 - 10/15/2024 | Emmitsburg, Maryland | ||
June 22 - 27, 2025 | Apply between 12/15/2024 - 1/15/2025 | Emmitsburg, Maryland |