Online Training Opportunities

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FEMA INDEPENDENT STUDY CLASSES

IS-100.C: Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS 100

Introduction to the Incident Command System, introduces the Incident Command System (ICS) and provides the foundation for higher level ICS training. This course describes the history, features and principles, and organizational structure of the Incident Command System. It also explains the relationship between ICS and the National Incident Management System (NIMS).

https://training.fema.gov/emiweb/is/is100c/student%20manual/is0100c_sm.pdf

IS-200 ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents 

ICS 200 is designed to enable personnel to operate efficiently during an incident or event within the Incident Command System (ICS). ICS-200 provides training on and resources for personnel who are likely to assume a supervisory position within the ICS.

https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-200.c

IS-700 National Incident Management System (NIMS), An Introduction

This course introduces NIMS and takes approximately three hours to complete. It explains the purpose, principles, key components and benefits of NIMS. The course also contains "Planning Activity" screens giving you an opportunity to complete some planning tasks during this course. The planning activity screens are printable so that you can use them after you complete the course.

https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-700.b

IS-800.D: National Response Framework, An Introduction

The goal of the IS-0800.d, National Response Framework, An Introduction, is to provide guidance for the whole community. Within this broad audience, the National Response Framework focuses especially on those who are involved in delivering and applying the response core capabilities, including:

Private sector partners
Non-governmental organizations (NGOs)
Government officials
Community leaders
Emergency management practitioners
First responders

https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-800.d