# Presentation: 125602

## Emergency Management InstituteProgram Initiatives

-    New Training Opportunities

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## Emergency Management InstituteProgram Initiatives

- “The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.”
- _Oliver Wendell Holmes_ (1809 – 1894)

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##  Emergency Management InstituteProcess Improvement Initiatives

- Revise EMI’s Curriculum Management System
- Update field curriculum/state “G” courses
- Review Course Enrollment and Admissions
- NIMS Working Group
- Review Master Curriculum Course List
- Publish Separate EMI Course Catalog
- Integrate HSEEP into Exercise Training Program

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## Emergency Management InstituteReadiness

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##   Readiness SectionPreparedness Courses

- EMI National Training Liaison
- Incident Command / National Incident Management System (NIMS)
- National Response Framework (NRF)
- Planning
- Evacuation and Mass Care
- REP/Hazardous Materials
- Professional Development/Advanced Professional Series
- Tribal Outreach
- Continuity of Operations (COOP)

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## Readiness SectionEMI Higher Education Project -Course Development

- Mostly Upper Division, Class-Room Based
- Modifiable to Lower Division or Graduate
- Developed via Contract by Academics
- Academic Education, Not Advanced Training
- Seek to Blend Theory and Practice
- Ready-To-Teach
- EMI Higher Education Website: _[http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/edu/](http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/edu/)_

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## Emergency Management InstituteDisaster Operations and Recovery

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## Disaster Operations and Recovery SectionPublic Assistance

- Debris Management Planning for State, Tribal, and Local Officials E202
- Updated to reflect changes in FEMA debris policy and guidance
- EMI July 28--31 and September 22—25
- State Public Assistance Operations E376
- Revised to reflect grantee’s role throughout the life cycle.
- Delivery in FY 09.

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## Disaster Operations and Recovery SectionPublic Assistance (continued)

- Public Assistance Grants Administration for Grantees E478
- Revised to emphasize the grantee’s programmatic and financial responsibilities through the grant life cycle.
- Delivery in  FY 09

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## Disaster Operations and Recovery SectionIndividual Assistance

- State Individual Assistance Operations E357
- New Development in conjunction with NEMA recommended state staff.
- State staff involved in coordinating and administering individual assistance.
- Pilot offering FY 09

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## Disaster Operations and Recovery SectionDonations

- State Volunteer and Donations Management E289
- Revised to reflect requirements to administer volunteer and donations management programs.
- Delivered in FEMA Regions with dates to be determined.

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## Disaster Operations and Recovery SectionOperations

- State Coordinating Officer E 208
- Revised to reflect job specific requirements.
- Pilot October 2008
- Emergency Planning for Specials Needs Populations G197
- Under Revision

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## Emergency Management InstituteMITIGATION

- “Helping People Help Themselves”

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## Mitigation SectionCourses

- Flood and Floodplain Management
- Earthquake/Hurricane Mitigation
- Environmental and Historic Preservation
- Hazards U.S. –Multi-hazard (HAZUS-MH) Series
- Schools Programs
- Dam Safety Program
- Mitigation Grants Program
- Building Sciences Program

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## Mitigation SectionFloodplain Management

**Mitigation Section****Floodplain Management**

**E273 Managing Floodplain Development through the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)**
- Trains local floodplain management officials
-  Focuses on NFIP concepts:
-  Floodplain  management, maps and studies, ordinance administration, and flood insurance.

**E194 Advanced Floodplain Management Concepts**

-  A more advanced level NFIP course
-  Real-life scenarios and exercises

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## Mitigation SectionHazards U.S. Multi-Hazard (HAZUS-MH) Courses

-  Nationally applicable
-  Standardized methodology
-  Software program estimates potential losses
- from earthquakes, floods, and hurricane winds.
-  State-of-the-art GIS software (ArcGIS)
-  Map and display hazard data, and the results
- of damage and economic  loss estimates for
- buildings and infrastructure.

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## Mitigation Section Schools Courses

*Note: Course materials are designed for K-12; however, university personnel have attended, taking the materials and modifying it to fit their university.*

- E362 Multi-Hazard Emergency Planning for Schools Train-the-Trainer (TTT)
- This 4-day course provides school district teams with the knowledge, skills and tools to develop or revise all-hazard school emergency operations  plans for school emergencies.  The TTT presents course content and a module on “Teaching the Course in the Field.”

- IS362 Multi-Hazard Emergency Planning for Schools
- IS100.SC – Introduction to the Incident Command System (ICS100)
- 		for Schools

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## Emergency Management InstituteINTEGRATED EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 

-     “Exercising Local and State Jurisdictions since 1982”

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## Integrated Emergency Management Section Exercise-based Courses

- _Functional_ – EOC & policy functions.  Participants “play” specific positions (EX:  elected officials, public safety, healthcare, public works, PIOs)
- _Open Enrollment_** **(students from many jurisdictions) using a “Model Community”
- _Community-specific_

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##  Integrated Emergency Management SectionFY 09 Community-specific IEMCs

- Region 1
-  Portland, Maine
- Region 4
- Nashville & Davidson County, TN
- Tuscaloosa County, AL
- Region 5
- Waukesha County, WI
- Region 6
- Tulsa County, Cherokee Nation, Creek Nation, Osage Nation, OK

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## Integrated Emergency Management Section FY 09 Community-specific IEMCs

- Region 8
- Missoula City and County, MT
- Loveland, CO
- Region 9
- 	Yolo County and UC Davis, CA
-   Yuma, AZ
- Region 10
- Washington State
- Spokane, WA
- Federal Way, WA

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## Integrated Emergency Management Section FY09 Community-specific IEMCs

_**http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/IEMC/IEMC_15.asp**_

- Application Process

- CROSS BORDER IEMC
- Nogales, AZ and Nogales,
- Sonora, MX

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## Emergency Management InstituteDISTANCE LEARNING

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## Distance Learning Section Systems and Access

- Training Information Access System (TIAS)
- Independent Study Database - 1,928,108
- 		(FY 08 projected completions)
- EMI Website:  _http://training.fema.gov_
- G Courses = Private Site Access by STO’s
**	****	**http://training.fema.gov/emiweb/priv/courses.htm
- Course Development
- 		http://training.fema.gov/DevRes

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## EMI Training Online Reports, Registration, Course Launch, Tests 

- Encompasses the legacy ISDBS and part of EMI website
- New Reports on training for students, organizations (esp. for NIMS), and STO/RTM’s
- 12/31/07 Launch Date was Unrealistic
- Needed: User’s Manual; IT Collaboration; Certification and Accreditation; DHS Cyber Security Testing; Privacy Impact Assessment

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##  Emergency Management InstituteCURRICULUM MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

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## EMI Curriculum Management System Executive Summary  

- Purpose
- Organization
- Strategy
- Authority
- Overview (description including ADDIE)
- Partnerships
- Staff Roles
- Summary

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## EMI Curriculum Management System Curriculum and Training Program Management Process

- Project and Curriculum Planning
- Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, and Evaluation
- Curriculum Maintenance Cycle
- Marketing
- Tool Box

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## EMI Curriculum Management System Appendices

- Stafford Act on Training
- EMAP Standard on Training
- NFPA 1600 Training Standard
- DHS Grants Guidance on T&E
- DHS Section 508 Guidance
- Formats 4 Selected T&E Materials 8/04
- DFTO Instructional Systems Design
- NETC 1500.2 Standardized Reporting Definitions and Work Measurements 2/07/06

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