2016 COURSE CATALOGAND TRAINING SCHEDULE
Office of Preparedness, Training BureauLoretta Thorpe, Bureau Director
1 MEM A Dr ive | Pear l , Mississ ippi 39288-5644
Mississippi Emergency Management Agency
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MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of the
MISSISSIPPI EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
is to coordinate activities that will save lives,
protect property, and reduce suffering of
Mississippi’s citizens and their communities impacted
by disasters through a comprehensive and integrated
program of disaster preparedness, response,
recovery, and mitigation initiatives.
“Building a Culture of Preparedness”
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TRAINING BUREAU
TRAINING BUREAU PERSONNEL
The Training Bureau, which is located in the Office of Preparedness, offers a wide range of emergency management and first responder training for all levels of government, private industry and volunteer organizations. Courses are offered statewide by a team of training coordinators in a field-delivered environment.
Course instruction may be offered in the following categories:• Emergency Planning.• Basic Emergency Management.• Mitigation.• Preparedness.• Incident Command.• Response and Recovery.• Community Emergency Response Teams.• Hazardous Materials Incident Response.
The Training Bureau also oversees student enrollment in Mississippi as well as the Emergency Management Institute in Emmitsburg, MD, where more than 400 courses in emergency management are offered. To apply for courses at EMI, visit the website training.fema.gov/EMI courses.
Additional information about local training courses can be found on the website at msema.org/training/Ms. All courses, with dates and locations, will be listed on the Mississippi multi-agency calendar located at homelandsecurity.ms.gov/calendar.html.
Loretta Thorpe
Training Bureau Director
MS State Training Officer
601-933-6370
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TRAINING OFFICERS
Jesse Murphree
Training Officer
601-933-6357
Districts 1, 3, and 6
Kamika Durr
Training Officer
601-933-6360
Districts 2, 4, and 5
Jeff Smith
Training Officer
601-933-6348
Districts 7, 8, and 9
MEMA divides the state into nine districts.
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“We are here to serve you.”– MEMA Training Bureau –
Mississippi Emergency Management Agency Training Officers
proudly serve all 83 counties, including the Mississippi Band of
Choctaw Indians, across the State of Mississippi by field delivering
courses to all emergency management stakeholders. The Training
Bureau staff looks forward to serving you in 2016. If we can be
of any assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us for other
courses indicated on your Training Needs Assessment (TNA).
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2016 TRAINING COURSES
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2016 PROJECTED TRAINING COURSES
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The above courses are only projections. November and December
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* Minimum of 5 participants per course.
** Minimum of 15 participants per course.
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Disaster 101
G108 Community Mass Care and Emergency Assistance
Date of Delivery See Calendar
Course Description The purpose of this course is to provide government officials and emergency responders with the information/skills necessary for response to an emergency/disaster in their jurisdiction.
Course Objectives • ConductanoverviewoftheNationalIncidentManagementSystem.• ProvideresponseinformationasitpertainstotheEmergencyManagementLaw.• Providelocalgovernmentofficialsandemergencyresponderswithinformation
about resources needed for emergency/disaster response• ExplainwhatcrucialinformationisneededontheMEMADisasterReportforms
during and emergency/disaster response.• ExplaintheprocesstoobtainaFederalDisasterDeclaration.• ExplainthelocalroleinaFederalDisasterDeclaration
Target Audience This course is designed for government officials and emergency responders on the local, state, and tribal levels of government.
Prerequisites None
Minimum Enrollment 15
Course Length 1 Day
Date of Delivery See Calendar
Course Description This course provides training for local communities to prepare for and manage the Mass Care/ Emergency Assistance (MC/EA) functions effectively. The goal is to pre-pare community agencies, organizations, and businesses to work together in coordina-tion with Emergency Management and traditional MC providers to plan and provide MC/EA services to those affected by disaster.
Course Objectives • DefinethefourprimaryMC/EAservicesasdiscussedinthiscourse.• Describehowtodeterminetheircommunity’sMC/EAserviceresource
requirements.• Identifyprovidersthatexistintheircommunityorcanbecalleduponfroma
nearby community to meet the requirements for MC/EA.• Nameplanningandoperationalactionsthatcanaffecthowserviceswillbe
provided.• ListactionitemstoutilizeresourcesandproviderstomeetMC/EArequirementsin
their community.
Target Audience This course is intended for MC coordinators, management staff, Non-Governmental Organization leaders, private sector, and other emergency management staff that is a part of the team and has a responsibility for effective MC/EA preparedness and response.
Prerequisites None
Minimum Enrollment 15
Course Length 3 Days
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G191 Emergency Operations Center/Incident Command System Interface
G202 Debris Management Planning for State, Tribal, and Local Officials
Date of Delivery See Calendar
Course Description This course will enable the participants to develop an effective interface between Incident Command and the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) by applying Incident Command System (ICS) principles.
Course Objectives • Definethecoursegoalsandobjectives.• DescribeICSprinciples.• UsingscenariosanalyzetheICSandEOCsystemsandidentifypotentialinterface
issues.• DescribeMulti-AgencyCoordination/EOCprinciples.• Identifytheauthorities,responsibilities,interests,needs,andassetsofICSandEOC
during emergency operations.• ApplyICS/EOCinterfaceconceptsinaclassroomactivitysituation.
Target Audience Participantsshouldbeteamsmadeupofacommunity’sICSandEOCpersonnel.
PrerequisitesIS-0100.b, Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS-100; IS-0200.b, Incident Command System for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents; and/or EOC Management courses.
Minimum Enrollment 15
Course Length 1 Day
Date of Delivery See Calendar
Course Description The goal of the course is to enable State, Tribal, and local government officials to successfully plan for, respond to, and recover from a major debris-generating event.
Course Objectives • Applyknowledgeofplanningfor,implementing,andmanagingdebrisactivities.• ApplyknowledgeofFEMAeligibilityandreasonablecostscriteriaaspertinentto
Presidentially declared events.• Addressdebrisplanning,responseandrecoveryconcepts.
Target Audience This course is designed for State, Tribal, and local officials who are responsible for planning, managing, and/or implementing debris removal and disposal activities from all types of disasters.
Prerequisites None
Minimum Enrollment 15
Course Length 4 Days
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G270.4 Recovery from Disaster: The Local Government RoleDate of Delivery See Calendar
Course Description The goals of this course are to increase local government awareness of issues involved
in disaster recovery; provide a forum for discussion of “lessons learned” in disaster
recovery at the local level; promote the development of a pre-disaster recovery plan.
Course Objectives Uponsuccessfullycompletingthiscourse,theparticipantswillbeableto:
• Describethepurposeandscopeofthecourseandhowitcanbeappliedtotheir
disaster recovery role and responsibilities.
• Describethelocalgovernment’sroleandresponsibilitiesindisasterrecovery.
• Identifyleadershipqualitiesandactionsthatcontributetodisasterrecoveryatthe
local government level.
• ExplainhowaRecoveryTaskForcecanbeusedtoorganizelocalgovernment
recovery operations.
• Identifyneededimprovementstotheirpre-disasterrecoveryplanandmethodsand
techniques for providing public information during disaster recovery.
• Describeoptionsforprovidingshelter,temporaryhousing,andreplacementhousing
for disaster survivors.
• Definetheroleofanunmetneedscommitteeinservingthecommunityduring
emergencies and major disasters.
• Identifythecomponentsofthehealthcaresystemandtheroleofeachcomponent
in disasters.
• Describetheroleandresponsibilitiesofthelocalgovernmentbuildinginspection
department and public works department in disaster recovery.
• Describetheroleandresponsibilitiesofthebusinesssectorindisasterrecovery.
• Describetheroleandresponsibilitiesofthelocalgovernmentplanningand
community development department and administration in disaster recovery.
• Evaluatehowthematerialsandresourcesfromthiscoursewillassistthemintheir
disaster
Target Audience • LocalelectedofficialandCity/CountyManager
• FinanceDirector/Assessor
• EmergencyManager,PublicWorksDirector,BuildingInspector,Community
Planner, Health Care Administrator or Planner and Housing Director or Planner
• PublicInformationOfficer
• VoluntaryAgencyCoordinatororUnmetNeedsCommitteeCoordinatorand
Business Organization Representative
• AdministrativeDirector/Manager
Prerequisites None
Minimum Enrollment 15
Course Length 2 Days
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G288 Local Volunteer and Donations ManagementDate of Delivery See Calendar
Course Description This training will support local governments and their Emergency Management partners in preparing for, responding to, and recovering from disaster events at the local level. The course is designed to strengthen the abilities of local jurisdictions to successfully prepare for and handle volunteer and donations management issues that may arise. The course content and activities may also serve as a template, thereby enhancing uniformity in addressing areas of donated unsolicited goods, unaffiliated volunteers, and undesignated cash. This training also provides information regarding thestate’svolunteeranddonationsmanagementresponsibilities,whichare designed to help build relationships between government and Non-Governmental Organizations.
Course Objectives • Identifyhowtomanageeffectivelythesurgeofunsolicitedgoods.•Gatherinformationfromorganizations,agencies,volunteers,media,and
others for donations intelligence purposes.•Facilitatethematchingofunaffiliatedvolunteerswithappropriate
organizations or agencies during program implementation.• Listtheplanningconsiderationsforcashdonations.• Incorporatetechnologyneededtomanagesuccessfullyinformationon
unaffiliated volunteers and unsolicited goods.•Relatevolunteeranddonationsmanagementprogramresponsibilitiestotheplanningcomponentsoftheannex.
Target Audience Thiscourseisdesignedforlocal-levelstaffstoinclude:• LocalVolunteer/DonationsCoordinator•Coordinator’sAlternate• Leadingstakeholdersofvoluntaryorganizations• State/localVoluntaryOrganizationsActiveinDisasterChairorDesignee•PublicInformationOfficerorLiaison•ProgramFunctionalLeads•Government-PrivateSectorLiaison
Prerequisites IS-0288,TheRoleofVoluntaryOrganizationsinEmergencyManagement;IS-0700.a, National Incident Management System, An Introduction; and IS-0100.b, Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS-100
Minimum Enrollment 15
Course Length 1 Day
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G290 Basic Public Information Officers CourseDate of Delivery See Calendar
Course Description This2-dayclassroomcourse:• Emphasizesskillsdevelopment;•Addressestheimpactoftechnologyonemergencypublicinformation;and•Offersoptionsthatallowthestatestotailortheinstructionalmethodologyto
suit their needs while consistently meeting the course learning objectives.
Course Objectives •Demonstratehowtocommunicateemergencypublicinformationeffectivelyin writing to the public through the news media.
•DescribeactionsthePIOcantaketoprepareforandconductaneffectiveinterview with the news media.
•Demonstratetheabilitytoanswerquestionseffectivelyduringanon-camerainterview.
•DescribehowtoeffectivelyperformtheresponsibilitiesofthePIOatthescene of an incident.
•DescribetheJIS/JICconceptsastheyapplytothepublicinformationfunctioninanexpandingincident.
Target Audience The primary audience for this training is individuals who have public informationresponsibilitiesastheirmainjoborasanauxiliaryfunctionatthestate, local, or tribal level of government.
Prerequisites G0289, Public Information Officer Awareness Training, or IS-0029, Public Information Officer Awareness
Minimum Enrollment 15
Course Length 2 Days
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G291 Joint Information System/Center Planning for Tribal, State, and Local Public Information OfficersDate of Delivery See Calendar
Course Description This course will build on the solo PIO competencies gained in G0290, Basic PublicInformationOfficersCourse,applyingthoseskillsinanexpandingincident where coordination is enhanced through activation of a Joint Information System (JIS) and establishment of a Joint Information Center (JIC). This training will equip PIOs with the skills needed to establish and operate in a JIS/ JIC. Participants will also gain a working knowledge of operational practices for performing PIO duties within the NIMS Multi-Agency Coordination System. The course will demonstrate how JIC concepts are appliedinaflexibleandscalablemanneratthelocallevel.
Course Objectives •DescribetheJISapproachtomanaginginformation.•Assesscurrentmanagementpracticesandcapabilitiestoorganizeandleada
local JIC.• IdentifyorganizationalstructuresandresourcestofacilitateoperationswithstateandFederalJICpartners.
•Givenascenario,organizeandoperateaJIC
Target Audience The primary audience for this training is individuals who have public informationresponsibilitiesastheirmainjoborasanauxiliaryfunctionprimarily at state, local, or tribal levels of government.
Prerequisites This training is designed on the assumption that participants will have completedthefollowingcourses:G289,PublicInformationOfficerAwarenessTraining; G290, Basic Public Information Officers Course.
Minimum Enrollment 15
Course Length 1 Day
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G300 ICS-300: Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding IncidentsDate of Delivery See Calendar
Course Description This course provides training on and resources for personnel who require advanced application of the Incident Command System (ICS). This course expandsuponinformationcoveredintheICS-100andICS-200courses.
Course Objectives •DescribehowtheNationalIncidentManagementSystem(NIMS)CommandandManagementcomponentsupportsthemanagementofexpandingincidents.
•DescribetheIncident/EventManagementprocessforsupervisorsandexpandingincidentsasprescribedbytheIncidentCommandSystem(ICS).
Target Audience IndividualswhomayassumeasupervisoryroleinexpandingincidentsorType3incidents.Note:DuringaType3incident,someoralloftheCommandand General Staff positions may be activated, as well as Division/Group Supervisorand/orUnitLeaderlevelpositions.Theseincidentsmayextendintomultiple Operational Periods.
Prerequisites IS-0100.b, Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS-100; IS-0200.b, Incident Command System for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents; IS-0700.a, National Incident Management System, An Introduction; and IS- 0800.b,NationalResponseFramework,AnIntroduction
Minimum Enrollment 15
Course Length 2 Days
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G358 Evacuation and Re-Entry Planning CourseDate of Delivery See Calendar
Course Description This 12-hour course provides participants with the knowledge and skills needed to design and implement an Evacuation and Re-Entry Plan for their jurisdictions.Itusesacommunity’sVulnerabilityAnalysisandEvacuationPlan. It also addresses evacuation behavior and recommends methods to make evacuation and re-entry more efficient. This course does not address the decision to evacuate or re-enter.
Course Objectives •Describetypesofsituationsthatnecessitateevacuation.•Describethetypesofmodelingtoolsforevacuationplanning
Target Audience The persons responsible for planning, implementing, and carrying out evacuations within a jurisdiction. This includes, but is not limited to, state and local government Emergency Program Managers, Emergency Planners, and Response Personnel.
Prerequisites None
Minimum Enrollment 15
Course Length 1 Day
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G363 Hurricane Readiness for Coastal CommunitiesDate of Delivery See Calendar
Course Description This course builds on the material in IS-324 (Community Hurricane Preparedness). It focuses on enabling participants to refine or develop a hurricane action plan for their communities.Participants should leave this course with a Hurricane Readiness Checklist that covers tasks to be accomplished within their functional area. The plan shouldalsoaddressinternalandexternalcommunicationandcoordinationissues required for effective operation.
Course Objectives •Explainthehazardsassociatedwithahurricanefortheirlocalarea.• EvaluateNWSadvisoryproductstodeterminethelevelofthreatposedby
an approaching storm.•DescribetechnicalinformationderivedfromtheFederalEmergencyManagementAgency’s(FEMA)
•HurricaneEvacuationStudies(HES),HURREVAC,andotherresourcesthatcan be used when developing or evaluating an integrated and comprehensive Hurricane Readiness Checklist for their jurisdiction.
•Describethecommunicationandcoordinationmeasuresneededwithintheirjurisdiction, with other jurisdictions and agencies, and with the State, to make possible effective decision- making and coordination.
Target Audience The target audience for this course is public- and private-sector decision-makers from coastal communities who have responsibility for preparing for and responding to hurricane hazards that threaten their community or area. A team of representatives from government, police, fire, emergency management, public works, transportation, voluntary agencies, businesses, and the American Red Cross (ARC) should attend. They should work together asateamindevelopingorevaluatingtheircommunity’sactionplan.
Prerequisites None
Minimum Enrollment 15
Course Length 2 Days
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G364 Multi-Hazard Emergency Planning for SchoolsDate of Delivery See Calendar
Course Description This course provides schools with the knowledge, skills, and tools needed to refine or develop an all-hazards school Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) and toidentifyhowtotrainandexercisetheschoolEOP.ThiscoursefollowstheguidancesetforthintheFEMAComprehensivePreparednessGuide,CPG-101,fordevelopinganEOPandexplainshowtoutilizetheNationalIncidentManagement System as the foundation for planning and building partnerships withoutsideagenciessuchasLawEnforcement,Fire,andEmergencyManagement.Inanoptionalexerciseday,thiscourseprovidesparticipantswithanopportunitytoconductanddesignatabletopexerciseusingHomelandSecurityExerciseandEvaluationProgram(HSEEP)guidelines.
Course Objectives •RefineordevelopaschoolEOP.• IdentifyhowtotrainandexercisetheschoolEOP.
Target Audience Principals, Assistant Principals, Risk Managers, School Board members, SchoolSafetyCoordinators,TransportationandFoodServiceCoordinators,FacilityManagers/BuildingEngineers,Nurses,Counselors,PublicInformationOfficers,Teachers,andlocalFirstResponders.
Prerequisites School EOP
Minimum Enrollment 15
Course Length 1 Day
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G386 Mass Fatalities Incident Response CourseDate of Delivery See Calendar
Course Description This course prepares state and local response personnel and other responsible agencies and professionals to handle mass fatalities effectively and to work with the survivors in an emergency or disaster. The course covers Incident Management; mass fatalities; planning before and operations during an incident; establishing the morgue; family assistance support operations; and assistancefromtheFederalgovernment.Thecourseconcludeswithatabletopexercise.Participantswilllearntoidentifythecharacteristicsofamassfatality incident and identify the roles and responsibilities of key personnel in the incident. In addition, the instructor will describe the steps required to respond to a mass fatalities incident, including catastrophic numbers of fatalities and contaminated remains, and help participants determine their jurisdiction’spreparednessforamassfatalitiesevent.
Course Objectives •Describethecriticaloperationalactivities:Notification;Staging;SearchandRecovery;MorgueOperations;MediaRelations;FamilyAssistance
•ExplainhowtheFamilyAssistanceCenterisusedtosupportfamiliesandtoaid Identification of the deceased.
• Identifytherequirementstoensurethatthepsychologicalneedsofmorguepersonnel are addressed.
•RecognizetheimportanceofCriticalIncidentStressDebriefingsforresponders at a mass fatalities incident.
• Identifytheresourcesthatareavailableduringamassfatalitiesincidentanddescribe their roles and responsibilities.
•ApplytheprinciplesofICStoasimulatedincident.
Target Audience The target audience for this course is local responders who may have responsibility for the recovery, handling, identification, and return of remains following a mass fatalities incident.
Prerequisites None
Minimum Enrollment 15
Course Length 2 Days
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G400 ICS-400: Advanced Incident Command System for Command and General Staff — Complex IncidentsDate of Delivery See Calendar
Course Description This course provides training on and resources for personnel who require advanced application of the Incident Command System (ICS). This course expandsuponinformationcoveredintheICS-100throughICS-300courses,which are prerequisites for ICS-400.
Course Objectives •Explainhowmajorincidentsengenderspecialmanagementchallenges.•DescribethecircumstancesinwhichanAreaCommandisestablished.•DescribethecircumstancesinwhichMulti-AgencyCoordinationSystems
are established.
Target Audience Thetargetaudienceforthiscourseisseniorpersonnelwhoareexpectedtoperform in a management capacity in an Area Command or Multi- Agency Coordination Entity.
Prerequisites IS-0100.b, Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS-100; IS-0200.b, Incident Command System for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents; E/G0300,ICS-300:IntermediateIncidentCommandSystemforExpandingIncidents; IS-0700.a, National Incident Management System, An Introduction; andIS-0800.b,NationalResponseFramework,AnIntroduction
Minimum Enrollment 15
Course Length 2 Days
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G402 Incident Command System Overview for Executives and Senior Officials, ICS-402Date of Delivery See Calendar
Course Description ThiscourseprovidesExecutivesandSeniorOfficials(includingElectedOfficials, City/County Managers, Agency Administrators, etc.) an orientation to the Incident Command System (ICS).
Course Objectives •DescribetheIncidentCommandSystem(ICS).•DescribethevariouswaysICScanbeapplied.•DefinetheroleofanExecutive/SeniorOfficialrelativetotheICS.•DescribethemajorresponsibilitiesofanExecutive/SeniorOfficialasrelated
to an incident.•DemonstratebasicfamiliaritywithICSterminology.•DescribethebasicorganizationofICSandknowthefunctional
responsibilities of the Command and General Staffs.•Describeissuesthatinfluenceincidentcomplexityandthetoolsavailabletoanalyzecomplexity.
•Describethedifferencesbetweenon-incidentICSorganizationsandactivitiesand the activities accomplished by Emergency Operations Centers (EOCs), Area Commands, and Multi-Agency Coordination Systems (MACS).
•Explaintheadministrative,logistical,financial,andreportingimplicationsoflarge incident operations.
•Describethesourcesofinformationregardingtheincidentandhowtoaccessthem.
•Describetypesofagency(s)policiesandguidelinesthatinfluencemanagement of incident or event activities.
Target Audience ExecutivesandSeniorOfficials,includingElectedOfficials,City/CountyManagers, Agency Administrators, etc.
Prerequisites None
Minimum Enrollment 15
Course Length 2 Hours
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G548 Continuity of Operations Managers Training Course
G556 Local Damage Assessment
Date of Delivery See Calendar
Course Description ThiscourseisdesignedtoacquaintexperiencedContinuityofOperations(COOP)
practitioners and instructors with the COOP Program Managers Course materials.
Thecoursewillalsorefreshexperiencedinstructorsoninstructionalmethodology
and techniques.
Course Objectives • DefineContinuityofOperations.
• Explainthebenefitsofdevelopingaviablecontinuityprogram.
• Identifytheelementsofaviablecontinuityprogram.
• Identifytheprocesses,resources,andtasksnecessarytoimplementandmanagea
successful continuity program.v
Target Audience This course is designed for Public Sector staff with responsibility for managing their
COOP effort. Others who are integral to the COOP planning process may also take the
course.
Prerequisites ParticipantsmusthaveknowledgeofCOOPProgramsandtheFederalContinuity
Directives 1 and 2.
Minimum Enrollment 15
Course Length 3 Days
Date of Delivery See Calendar
Course Description This course will equip local officials with the knowledge, understanding, and skills
they need to be able to conduct rapid and effective Needs and Damage Assessments in
order to save lives and protect property.
Course Objectives • Definethepurposeofdamageassessment.
• Definebasictermsrelatedtodamageassessment.
• Listcriticalinfrastructureinacommunity.
Target Audience This course is for state and local officials who are responsible for assessing, collecting,
and reporting damages during and after any event that causes damage of private,
public, and critical infrastructure.
Prerequisites IS-0100.b, Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS-100; IS-0200.b, Incident
Command System for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents; IS-0700.a,
National Incident Management System, An Introduction; IS-0800.b, National Response
Framework,AnIntroduction;IS-0120.a,AnIntroductiontoExercises;andIS-0130,
ExerciseEvaluationandImprovementPlanning
Minimum Enrollment 15
Course Length 11/2 Days
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G557 Rapid Needs AssessmentDate of Delivery See Calendar
Course Description This course provides information and resources that will enable participants to plan an effective Damage Assessment Program and conduct rapid and effective damage assessments in order to save lives, protect property and the environment, and begin the process of Recovery and Mitigation.
Course Objectives •DescribetheNeedandPurposeofaRapidNeedsAssessment.•DescribethestartingpointforplanningforaRapidNeedsAssessment.•Describetheprocessforstaffingarapidneedsassessment.•Describethebasictoolsrequiredtosupporttherapidneedsassessment
process.•Describetheimportanceofplanningdatacollection.•Describetheimportanceofredundantdatatransmissionsystemsandmeans.•Describetheimportanceofanalyzingandreviewingdata.•Describeadditionaldatasourcesavailabletosupportanalysis.•Describethetrainingrequirementsfortherapidneedsassessmentprogram.•Describehowrapidneedsassessmentplansandactionscanbeexercisedin
the community.
Target Audience Local officials who are responsible for assessing, collecting, and reporting damages during and after any event that causes damage of private, public, and critical infrastructure.
Prerequisites IS-0100.b, Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS-100; IS-0200.b, Incident Command System for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents; IS-0700.a, National Incident Management System, An Introduction; IS-0800.b, NationalResponseFramework,AnIntroduction;IS-0120.a,AnIntroductiontoExercises;andIS-0130,ExerciseEvaluationandImprovementPlanning
Minimum Enrollment 15
Course Length 1 Day
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G775 Emergency Operations Center Management and OperationsDate of Delivery See Calendar
Course Description Thiscourseexplorestherole,design,andfunctionsofEmergencyOperationsCenters (EOCs) and their relationships as components of a Multi-Agency CoordinationSystem(MACS).Thecoursecontainsdisaster-relatedexamples,activities,andcasestudiesthatrelatetoEOCsandMACSattheFederal,state,and local levels of government.
Course Objectives • Identifythemultiplerolesandresponsibilitiesofamodern-dayEOC,including the legal authorities and requirements of the EOC.
•Differentiatebetweenatacticalandstrategicemergencymanagement.•BuildandmanageeffectiveorganizationalstructureswithinanEOC.•Discusstheimportanceofdesigningandintegratingenhancedtechnology
into EOC operations.•DiscussContinuityofOperations(COOP)planningatthelocallevel.• PromoteeffectiveEOCoperationsthroughplans,procedures,coordination,
and documentation.•RelatesituationalawarenessandcommonoperatingpicturestoEOC
operations.• IntegratecallcentersandpublicinformationconceptsintoanEOC
environment.•DescribetheroleandchallengesofanEOCduringthetransitiontorecovery.
Target Audience ThiscourseisopentoallFederal,state,local,andtribalEmergencyManagers;first responders to include Incident Commanders from all Emergency Management disciplines; private industry personnel responsible for coordinationactivitiesduringadisaster;andVoluntaryOrganizationsActivein Disaster personnel.
Prerequisites IS-0701.a, National Incident Management System Multi-Agency Coordination System Course
Minimum Enrollment 15
Course Length
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IS-100.b Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS-100
IS-200.b Incident Command System for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents
Date of Delivery See Calendar
Course Description This course provides training on and resources for personnel who require a basic
understanding of the Incident Command System (ICS). It introduces the ICS and
provides the foundation for higher-level ICS training. This course describes the
history, features and principles, and organizational structure of the ICS. It also
explainstherelationshipbetweenICSandtheNationalIncidentManagementSystem.
Course Objectives • DescribeICSapplications.
• ExplainICSorganizationalprinciplesandelements.
• IdentifyICSpositionsandresponsibilities.
• IdentifyICSfacilitiesandfunctions.
• DescribeICSplanning.
Target Audience The target audience includes persons involved with Emergency Planning, and
Response or Recovery efforts.
Prerequisites None
Minimum Enrollment 15
Course Length 4 Hours
Date of Delivery See Calendar
Course Description This course is designed to enable personnel to operate efficiently during an incident
or event within the Incident Command System (ICS). This course focuses on the
management of single resources.
Course Objectives • DescribetheICSorganizationappropriatetothecomplexityoftheincidentorevent.
• UseICStomanageanincident.
• DescribeICSLeadershipandManagement.
• ExplainDelegationofAuthorityandManagementbyObjectives.
• IdentifyICSFunctionalAreasandPositions.
• DescribeICSBriefings.
• ExplainOrganizationalFlexibility.
• DescribeTransferofCommand.
Target Audience All Response and Recovery personnel with supervisory responsibilities.
Prerequisites IS-0100.b, Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS-100
Minimum Enrollment 15
Course Length 4 Hours
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IS-700.a National Incident Management System, An Introduction
IS-800.b National Response Framework, An Introduction
Date of Delivery See Calendar
Course Description This course provides an introduction to the National Incident Management System (NIMS). It provides a basic introduction to NIMS; it is not designed to replace Incident Command System or position-specific training.
Course Objectives •DescribetheintentofNIMS.•DescribethekeyconceptsandprinciplesunderlyingNIMS.•DescribethepurposeoftheNIMSComponents,includingPreparedness,
Communications and Information Management, Resource Management, and Command and Management.
Target Audience This course is available to anyone.
Prerequisites None
Minimum Enrollment 15
Course Length 4 Hours
Date of Delivery See Calendar
Course Description This course introduces participants to the concepts and principles of the NationalResponseFramework(NRF).
Course Objectives Attheendofthiscourse,participantswillbeabletodescribe:•ThepurposeoftheNRF.•TheresponsedoctrineestablishedbytheNRF.•TherolesandresponsibilitiesofentitiesasspecifiedintheNRF.•Theactionsthatsupportnationalresponse.•TheresponseorganizationsusedforMulti-AgencyCoordination.How planning relates to national Preparedness. The course is available on the Independent Study web site.
Target Audience All Response and Recovery personnel with supervisory responsibilities.
Prerequisites IS-0100.b, Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS-100
Minimum Enrollment 15
Course Length 4 Hours
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MEMA TRAINING INSTRUCTIONSTo register for a class, individual applicants should fully complete the MEMA
Training application (to include FEMA Student Identification (SID) Number) and
forward to the Local EMA Director for his/her signature. The EMA Director’s
signature indicates that the application has been reviewed for accuracy and the
applicant is approved for registration to the class. Once applications have been
reviewed and signed by the Local EMA Director, they should be forwarded to the
District Training Coordinator no later than 10 days prior to the date of the class.
Applications may be submitted via fax: (601) 933-6815, or scanned and emailed to
your Training Coordinator, or mailed to:
MEMA
PO Box 5644
Pearl, MS 39288
Attn: Training Coordinator’s Name
Incomplete applications (to include SID numbers) or late registrations may
result in participants not being accepted to the class or possible cancellation/
postponement of the class.
How to create/retrieve your SID:
1. Access FEMA training registration website at https://cdp.dhs.gov/femasid/
a. If you receive a page stating “There is a problem with this website’s
security certificate” Click the link, “Continue to this website (not
recommended).”
2. Click the “Create Account” button.
3. Proceed appropriately as instructed.
4. Print your SID card and/or save your SID number in a secure location.
If you have any questions, call or email your Training Coordinator or Loretta
Thorpe at [email protected]. To download a MEMA Training Application,
visit http://www.msema.org/training/ or refer to the application located at the
back of course catalog.
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MISSISSIPPI EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY TRAINING APPLICATION
The following information is necessary to process the application: (PLEASE PRINT) NAME __________________________________ *FEMA Student Identification (SID)_______________ ORGANIZATION _________________________ COUNTY/JURISDICTION ____________________ ADDRESS ________________________________ WORK PHONE ____________________________ ________________________________ FAX NUMBER ____________________________ ________________________________ E-MAIL ADDRESS___________________________ JOB TITLE _________________________________ * Access Student Identification (SID) Registration and Management System at: https://cdp.dhs.gov/femasid/ to create/retrieve your SID number Title of Course Applying For Date of Course _________________________________________________ ____________________________
List Prerequisite(s) if Applicable Date _________________________________________________ ____________________________ _________________________________________________ ____________________________ _________________________________________________ ____________________________ _________________________________________________ ____________________________ Briefly describe your responsibilities as they relate to the course(s) for which you are applying.
APPLICANT’S SIGNATURE Local EMA Director/Supervisor Signature _______________________________________ _____________________________________
MAIL TO: Training Bureau, Office of Preparedness Mississippi Emergency Management Agency Post Office Box 5644 Pearl, MS 39288-5644 Fax: 601-933-6815
Privacy Act Statement The Privacy Act of 1974 protects the information requested on this form. The purpose for requesting this information is to enable proper processing of your information and to identify you precisely when it is necessary. Failure to provide the requested information may impede selection for training with the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency.
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Note: Courses and dates are subject to change. ** Night Class
Course: IS 100/200 Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Lauderdale County Time: 8:30 a.m.-(RESCHEDULE)
**Course: ICS 402Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Tallahatchie County Time: 17:00 p.m. (RESCHEDULE)
Course: ICS 402Instructor: J. SmithLocation: Jefferson CountyTime: 10:00 a.m. (RESCHEDULE)
**Course: IS 100Instructor: J. Murphree Location: Tallahatchie CountyTime: 5:00 p.m. (RESCHEDULE)
Course: ICS 402Instructor: K. DurrLocation: Lee CountyTime: 10:00 a.m. (RESCHEDULE)
**Course: IS 200 Instructor: J. Murphree Location: Tallahatchie CountyTime: 5:00 p.m. (RESCHEDULE)
Course: ICS 300 Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Leflore CountyTime: 8:30 a.m. (RESCHEDULE)
Course: ICS 300/400 Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Leflore CountyTime: 8:30 a.m. (RESCHEDULE)
Course: G358 Instructor: J. Smith Location: Jackson County Time: 9:30 a.m.
Course: ICS 400 Instructor: J. Murphree Location: Leflore CountyTime: 8:30 a.m. (RESCHEDULE)
Course: ICS 300 Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Grenada County Time: 8:30 a.m. (RESCHEDULE)
Course: ICS 402Instructor: K. DurrLocation: Chickasaw CountyTime: 10:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 300Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Grenada CountyTime: 8:30 a.m. (RESCHEDULE)
Course: ICS 400Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Grenada CountyTime: 8:30 a.m. (RESCHEDULE)
Course: ICS 402Instructor: J. SmithLocation: Pearl River CountyTime: 10:00 a.m.
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Course: L550 ContinuityPlanners WorkshopInstructor: FEMA/ J. SmithLocation: Harrison CountyTime: 8:30 a.m.
Course: ICS 400 Instructor: J. SmithLocation: Pike CountyTime: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 300Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Leflore CountyTime: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 400Instructor: J. Smith Location: Pike County Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 300Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Leflore CountyTime: 9:00 a.m.
Course: L550 Continuity Planners Workshop Instructor: FEMA/ J. SmithLocation: Harrison CountyTime: 8:30 a.m.
Course: IS 700/800Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: MBCITime: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 402Instructor: K. DurrLocation: Webster County Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 402 Instructor: K. DurrLocation: Copiah County Time: 10:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 400Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Leflore CountyTime: 9:00 a.m.
Course: L550 Continuity Planners Workshop Instructor: FEMA/ J. Smith Location: Harrison CountyTime: 8:30 a.m.
Course: ICS 300 Instructor: J. Murphree Location: Panola CountyTime: 9:00 a.m.
Course: Disaster 101 Instructor: K. DurrLocation: Hinds County Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 402 Instructor: J. SmithLocation: Franklin County Time: 10:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 402 Instructor: J. SmithLocation: Adams County Time: 2:00 p.m.
Course: ICS 300 Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Panola CountyTime: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 402Instructor: J. SmithLocation: George CountyTime: 10:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 402Instructor: J. SmithLocation: Jackson CountyTime: 1:30 p.m.
Course: ICS 400Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Panola CountyTime: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 402 Session #1 Instructor: K. Durr Location: Tishomingo County Time: 10:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 402 Session #2 Instructor: K. Durr Location: Tishomingo CountyTime: 6:00 p.m.
Course: L449 ICS Train the Trainer Instructor: Loretta ThorpeLocation: MEMA (SEOC) Time: 8:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 402 Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Sunflower County Time: 9:30 a.m.
Course: L449 ICS Train the Trainer Instructor: Loretta ThorpeLocation: MEMA (SEOC) Time: 8:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 402Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: MBCI Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: L449 ICS Train the Trainer Instructor: Loretta ThorpeLocation: MEMA (SEOC) Time: 8:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 402Instructor: J. SmithLocation: Jefferson CountyTime: 10:30 a.m.
Course: IS 100/IS 200Instructor: K. DurrLocation: Claiborne CountyTime: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 364Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Holmes County Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: L449 ICS Train the Trainer Instructor: Loretta ThorpeLocation: MEMA (SEOC) Time: 8:00 a.m.
Course: IS 100/IS 200Instructor: J. Murphree Location: MBCI Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: IS 700/IS 800Instructor: K. DurrLocation: Claiborne CountyTime: 9:00 a.m.
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Course: G-364Instructor: J. SmithLocation: Jefferson CountyTime: 10:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 402Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: MBCI Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 402Instructor: K. DurrLocation: Lee County Time: 10:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 300/400 Instructor: K. DurrLocation: MEMA SEOC Time: 8:30 a.m.
Course: ICS 300/400 Instructor: K. DurrLocation: MEMA SEOC Time: 8:30 a.m.
Course: G-290/ G-291Instructor: Greg FlynnLocation: Lauderdale County Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: G-364Instructor: J. Smith Location: Stone CountyTime: 9:00 a.m.
Course: IS 100/IS 200Instructor: J. Murphree Location: Lauderdale County Time: 8:30 a.m.
Course: ICS 300/400 Instructor: K. DurrLocation: MEMA SEOC Time: 8:30 a.m.
Course: G-290/ G-291Instructor: G. FlynnLocation: Lauderdale County Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 300/ ICS 400Instructor: J. SmithLocation: Harrison CountyTime: 8:30 a.m.
Course: ICS 400Instructor: J. SmithLocation: Harrison CountyTime: 8:30 a.m.
Course: ICS 300Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: MBCI Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 300 Instructor: J. Murphree Location: MBCITime: 9:00 a.m.
Course: Disaster 101Instructor: K. DurrLocation: Claiborne County Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: G-364 Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Leflore County Time: 10:00 a.m.
Course: G-775Instructor: K. DurrLocation: Pontotoc County Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 300 Instructor: J. SmithLocation: Harrison CountyTime: 8:30 a.m.
Course: ICS 300 Instructor: J. SmithLocation: Jefferson CountyTime: 9:30 a.m.
Course: G-358 Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Leflore County Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 300 Instructor: J. Smith Location: Jefferson CountyTime: 9:30 a.m.
**Course: IS-402Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Yalobusha County Time: 6:00 p.m.
Note: Courses and dates are subject to change. ** Night Class
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Course: ICS 300/400 Instructor: K. Durr Location: Tishomingo County Time: 8:30 a.m.
Course: IS 100/ IS 200 Instructor: J. Murphree Location: Sunflower CountyTime: 9:00 a.m.
Course: L958 Operations Section Chief POC: Loretta ThorpeLocation: Lee County (Verona, MS)Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 300/400 Instructor: K. DurrLocation: Tishomingo County Time: 8:30 a.m.
Course: IS 100/200 Instructor: J. SmithLocation: George CountyTime: 9:30 a.m.
Course: IS 700/ IS 800Instructor: J. Murphree Location: Sunflower County Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: L958 Operations Section Chief POC: Loretta ThorpeLocation: Lee County (Verona, MS)Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 300/400 Instructor: K. DurrLocation: Tishomingo CountyTime: 8:30 a.m.
Course: IS 700/IS 800 Instructor: J. SmithLocation: George County Time: 9:30 a.m.
**Course: ICS 402Instructor: J. Murphree Location: Tallahatchie County Time: 6:00 p.m.
Course: L958 Operations Section Chief POC: Loretta ThorpeLocation: Lee County (Verona, MS)Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: L958 Operations Section Chief POC: Loretta ThorpeLocation: Lee County (Verona. MS)Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 402Instructor: K. Durr Location: Hinds County Time: 10:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 400 Instructor: J. Murphree Location: MBCI Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 400Instructor: J. Murphree Location: MBCI Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: G-288 Local Volunteer and Donations Management/Resources 101Instructor: K. Durr Location: Copiah County Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: G 288 Volunteer and Donations Management ClassInstructor: J. MurphreeLocation: MBCI Choctaw Hospitality Center, Bldg. G Choctaw, MS.Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: Leveraging Tools for Conducting Damage Assessment (Consortium)Contact: L. ThorpeLocation: MEMA Training Room 110 A/BTime: 8:00 a.m.
Course: G 364 Multi-Hazard Emergency Planning for SchoolsInstructor: J. Murphree Location: MBCITime: 9:00 a.m.
Course: Leveraging Tools for Conducting Damage Assessment (Consortium)Contact: L. Thorpe Location: MEMA Training Room 110 A/B Time: 8:00 a.m.
Course: G 358 Evacuation and Re-Entry Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: MBCI Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 300/400 Instructor: K. Durr Location: Claiborne County Time: 8:30 a.m.
**Course: ICS 300/400Instructor: J. Murphree Location: DeSoto County Time: 5:30 p.m.
Course: ICS 300/400 Instructor: J. Smith Location: Forrest County Time: 8:30 a.m.
Course: ICS 300/400 Instructor: K. Durr Location: Claiborne County Time: 8:30 a.m.
**Course: ICS 300/400 Instructor: J. Murphree Location: DeSoto County Time: 5:30 p.m.
Course: ICS 300/400Instructor: J. Smith Location: Forrest County Time: 8:30 a.m.
Course: ICS 300/400 Instructor: K. Durr Location: Claiborne County Time: 8:30 a.m.
**Course: ICS 300/400Instructor: J. Murphree Location: DeSoto County Time: 5:30 p.m.
Course: ICS 300/400 Instructor: J. Smith Location: Forrest County Time: 8:30 a.m.
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MAY 2016
Course: ICS 100/ICS 200Introduction to Incident Command System & Single Resources and Incident Action IncidentsInstructor: J. Murphree Location: Washington County Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 400Instructor: J. Smith Location: Adams CountyTime: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 402Incident Command System (ICS) Overview for Executives/Senior Officials Instructor: J. Murphree Location: Washington CountyTime: 9:30 a.m.
Course: G 290Basic Public Information Course Instructor: Greg Flynn Location: Leflore CountyTime: 8:30 a.m.
Course: ICS 400Instructor: J. Smith Location: Adams CountyTime: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 700/800National Incident Management System (NIMS) & National Response FrameworkInstructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Washington County Time: 8:30 a.m.
Course: G288/Resources 101Local Volunteer & Donations Management/ & Resources 101Instructor: J. SmithLocation: Forrest CountyTime: 9:00 a.m.
Course: G 291Joint Information CenterInstructor: Greg FlynnLocation: Leflore CountyTime: 8:30 a.m.
Course: G288/Resources 101Local Volunteer & Donations Management/ & Resources 101Instructor: K. DurrLocation: Pontotoc County Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 300 Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Washington CountyTime: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 300Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Washington County Time: 8:30 a.m.
Course: ICS 400 ICS-Advanced ICS for Expanding IncidentsInstructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Washington CountyTime: 8:30 a.m.
Course: L984Task Force/Strike TeamContact: Loretta ThorpeLocation: Harrison County
Partners in Preparedness Summit and Central Gulf Coast Hurricane ConferenceLocation: Biloxi, MSContact: Loretta Thorpe
**Emergency Management Law Will be taught at the Conference(See Conference Agenda)
Course: L984Task Force/Strike TeamContact: Loretta ThorpeLocation: Harrison County
Course: L984Task Force/Strike TeamContact: Loretta ThorpeLocation: Harrison County
Partners in Preparedness Summit and Central Gulf Coast Hurricane ConferenceLocation: Biloxi, MSContact: Loretta Thorpe
**Emergency Management Law Will be taught at the Conference(See Conference Agenda)
Partners in Preparedness Summit and Central Gulf Coast Hurricane ConferenceLocation: Biloxi, MSContact: Loretta Thorpe
**Emergency Management Law Will be taught at the Conference(See Conference Agenda)
Partners in Preparedness Summit and Central Gulf Coast Hurricane ConferenceLocation: Biloxi, MS Contact: Loretta Thorpe
Course: ICS 300 Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Grenada CountyTime: 9:00 a.m.
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JUNE 2016
Course: ICS 300Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Sunflower County Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: G358 Evacuation and Re-Entry Planning CourseInstructor: K. DurrLocation: Hinds County Time: 9:00 a.m
2017 Training Needs Assessments will be
emailed to County EM Directors
Course: ICS 300Intermediate ICS for Expanding Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Sunflower County Time: 8:30 a.m.
Course: G191Emergency Operations Center/ Incident Command System InterfaceInstructor: K. DurrLocation: Lafayette Co., Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 300 Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Grenada CountyTime: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 400Advanced ICSInstructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Sunflower County Time: 8:30 a.m.
Course: ICS 300 Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Grenada CountyTime: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 400 Advanced ICSInstructor: J. Smith Location: Jefferson CountyTime: 9:30 a.m.
Course: IS-364Multi-hazard Emergency Planning for SchoolsInstructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Sunflower CountyTime: 9:00 a.m.
Course: L964 Situation Unit Leader Course Instructor: FEMAContact: Loretta ThorpeLocation: MEMA (SEOC-Rankin County)Time: TDB
Course: ICS 400Advanced ICS Instructor: J. Smith Location: Jefferson County Time: 9:30 a.m.
Course: G-775EOC Management and Operations Instructor: J. Murphree Location: Sunflower County Time: 8:30 a.m.
Course: L964 Situation Unit Leader Course Instructor: FEMAContact: Loretta ThorpeLocation: MEMA (SEOC-Rankin County)Time: TDB
Course: G-288 Volunteer and Donations Management Instructor: J. Murphree Location: Sunflower County Time: 8:30 a.m.
Course: L964 Situation Unit Leader Course Instructor: FEMAContact: Loretta ThorpeLocation: MEMA (SEOC-Rankin County)Time: TDB
Course: L964 Situation Unit Leader Course Instructor: FEMAContact: Loretta ThorpeLocation: MEMA (SEOC-Rankin County)Time: TDB
Course: L964 Situation Unit Leader Course Instructor: FEMAContact: Loretta ThorpeLocation: MEMA (SEOC-Rankin County)Time: TDB
Course: G-386Mass Fatalities Incident Instructor: J. Murphree Location: Sunflower CountyTime: 9:00 a.m.
Course: Disaster 101Instructor: J. Murphree Location: Sunflower County.Time: 8:30 a.m.
Course: ICS-402ICS for Senior and Executive OfficialsInstructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Tallahatchie CountyTime: 9:30 a.m.
Social Media (Consortium)Location: MEMA Training Room 110A/B Contact: L. ThorpeTime: 8:00 a.m.
Course: ICS-700/800National Incident Management System(NIMS) & National Response FrameworkInstructor: J. Murphree Location: Tallahatchie County Time: 9:00 a.m.
Tornado Awareness (Consortium) Location: MEMA Training Room 110A/B. Contact: L. ThorpeTime: 8:00 a.m.
Course: ICS-100/200Introduction to Incident Command & ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents Instructor: J. Murphree Location: Tallahatchie CountyTime: 8:30 a.m.
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Course: ICS 300/400 Instructor: J. Smith Location: Harrison County Time: 8:30 a.m.
Course: ICS 300/400 Instructor: J. Smith Location: Harrison County Time: 8:30 a.m.
Course: ICS 300/400 Instructor: J. Smith Location: Harrison County Time: 8:30 a.m.
**Course: ICS 402/ Resources 101Incident Command System Overview for Executives and Senior Officials & Resources 101 Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Quitman Co. Time: 6:30 p.m.
**Course: ICS 100Introduction to the Incident Command System Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Quitman Co Time: 6:30 p.m.
**Course: ICS 200ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Quitman Co.Time: 6:30 p.m.
**Course: ICS 800National Response FrameworkInstructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Quitman CountyTime: 6:30 p.m.
Course: ICS 300 Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents Instructor: J. Murphree Location: Grenada CountyTime: 9:00 a.m.
Course: G-364Instructor: J. SmithLocation: Jefferson CountyTime: 10:00 a.m.
**Course: ICS 700National Incident Management System-(NIMS) Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Quitman CountyTime: 6:30 p.m.
Course: ICS 300 Intermediate ICS for Expanding IncidentsInstructor: J. Murphree Location: Grenada CountyTime: 8:30 a.m.
Course: ICS 400Advance ICS Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Grenada CountyTime: 8:30 a.m.
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Course: G-358Evacuation and Re-Entry Instructor: J. Murphree Location: Tunica CountyTime: 8:30 a.m.
Course: G288/ Resources 101Local Volunteer & Donations Management & Resources 101Instructor: K. Durr Location: Lafayette County Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: G-191/ Disaster 101Incident Command System-ICS-Emergency Operations Center EOC Interface / Disaster 101Instructor: J. Murphree Location: Tunica CountyTime: 8:30 a.m.
Course: ICS 300 Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Tunica County Time: 8:30 a.m.
Course: L952 Public Information OfficerInstructor: Greg FlynnContact: Loretta ThorpeLocation: StarkvilleTime: TDB
Course: L952 Public Information OfficerInstructor: Greg FlynnContact: Loretta ThorpeLocation: StarkvilleTime: TDB
Course: ICS 300 Intermediate ICS for Expanding IncidentsInstructor: J. Murphree Location: Tunica CountyTime: 8:30 a.m.
Course: G-191Incident Command System-ICS-Emergency Operations Center EOC InterfaceInstructor: K. DurrLocation: Hinds County Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: L952 Public Information OfficerInstructor: Greg FlynnContact: Loretta ThorpeLocation: StarkvilleTime: TDB
Course: ICS 400 Advanced ICS-Command & General StaffInstructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Tunica CountyTime: 8:30 a.m.
Course: L952 Public Information OfficerInstructor: Greg FlynnContact: Loretta ThorpeLocation: StarkvilleTime: TDB
Course: L952 Public Information OfficerInstructor: Greg FlynnContact: Loretta ThorpeLocation: StarkvilleTime: TDB
Course: G-358Evacuation & Re-Entry CourseInstructor: J. Murphree Location: Grenada County Time: 8:30 a.m.
Course: G-364Multihazard Emergency Planning for Schools Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Grenada CountyTime: 9:00 a.m.
Course: G-288/Disaster 101Local Volunteer and Donations Management & Disaster 101 Instructor: J. Murphree Location: Grenada CountyTime: 9:00 a.m.
Course: G-775EOC Management and Operations Instructor: J. Murphree Location: Grenada CountyTime: 8:30 a.m.
Note: Courses and dates are subject to change. ** Night Class
Training Needs Assessments Due
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Course: ICS 300Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents Instructor: J. Murphree Location: DeSoto CountyTime: 9:00 a.m.
Course: G 402 Overview for Executives & Senior Officials Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Grenada County Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: ICS 300Intermediate ICS for Expanding IncidentsInstructor: J. Murphree Location: DeSoto CountyTime: 8:30 a.m.
Course: ICS 400Advanced ICS Instructor: J. MurphreeLocation: DeSoto CountyTime: 8:30 a.m.
Course: G 364Multi-Hazard Emergency Planning for SchoolsInstructor: J. Murphree Location: DeSoto CountyTime: 9:00 a.m.
Course: G 290Basic Public Information CourseInstructor: Gregg FlynnLocation: Stone CountyTime: 8:30 a.m.
Course: G-288Volunteer Donations Management Instructor: J. Murphree Location: DeSoto CountyTime: 8:30
Course: G 290 Basic Public InformationCourseInstructor: Gregg FlynnLocation: Stone CountyTime: 8:30 a.m.
Course: ICS 300/400 Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents/Advanced ICS for Command and General Staff Complex Incidents Instructor: K. Durr Location: Rankin County (MEMA)Time: 8:30 a.m.
Course: ICS 300/400 Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents/Advanced ICS for Command and General Staff Complex Incidents Instructor: K. Durr Location: Rankin County (MEMA) Time: 8:30 a.m.
Course: ICS 400Advanced ICS for Command and General Staff Complex IncidentsInstructor: K. DurrLocation: Rankin County (MEMA) Time: 8:30 a.m.
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OCTOBER 2016
Course: ICS 100/200Introduction to Incident Command System & Single Resources and Incident Action IncidentsInstructor: J. MurphreeLocation: Jasper County-Heidelberg High SchoolTime: 7:30 am
Course: G:358 Evacuation and Re-EntryInstructor: K. DurrLocation: Lafayette County Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: G 775Emergency Operations Center Management and Operations Instructor: K. DurrLocation: Hinds County Time: 9:00 a.m.
Course: G 358Evacuation and Re-Entry Instructor: K. DurrLocation: Tishomingo CountyTime: 9:00 a.m.
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NOVEMBER 2016
Course: L973 Finance Section ChiefInstructor: TBDContact: Loretta ThorpeLocation: Philadelphia, MS
MCDEMA Conference
Course: L973 Finance Section ChiefInstructor: TBDContact: Loretta ThorpeLocation: Philadelphia, MS
Course: L973 Finance Section ChiefInstructor: TBDContact: Loretta ThorpeLocation: Philadelphia, MS
MCDEMA Conference
Thanksgiving
MCDEMA Conference
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DECEMBER 2016
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