L0101: Foundations of Emergency Management

Dates: April 28 - May 2, 2025. Time: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. ET. Location: Jefferson County EMA (Madison).

Description:

FEMA recognizes the need to tie training programs to an established set of emergency management competencies and to a Career Development Program through a progressive training and education system that includes the entry-level Academy, called the National Emergency Management Basic Academy. Training objectives for this course are based on the newly established emergency manager competencies that the National Emergency Management Association; the International Association of Emergency Managers; and state, local, territorial and tribal emergency management professionals have established in coordination with EMI.

The following topics in emergency management are covered in this course: history; legal issues; intergovernmental and interagency context; influencing and organizing; social vulnerability issues; managing stress; collaboration, preparedness and team building; mitigation, response, prevention and protection; ethical decision-making; recovery; technology; administration; and the future.

For full information and to register, search "20250428" on Acadis Portal or https://tinyurl.com/L0101-Madison.

This is a dual registration course. Students will need to register with NETC: https://training.fema.gov/netc_online_admissions/.

Invitation Code: IN101