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Quad Cities Regional Disaster Conference
Course Description:
Participants in this full day event will gain insight from experts in the field as they discuss lessons learned from actual events and response efforts. Presentations will provide firsthand information to public health, first responders, support agencies, businesses and non-profits, community partners, and elected officials who will be responding, managing and recovering from a large scale disaster. Join a community of public health experts to explore practical approaches in addressing the Region’s top vulnerabilities.
Event Location/Address:
Waterfront Convention Center 2021 State Street
City and County:
Bettendorf  -  SCOTT     (District 6)
Additional Information:
1) Registration IS required, to include $40 fee Fee includes lunch 2) Registration closes on March 26, 2024 3) NO late registrations or walk-ins accepted 4) Continuing education hours available Travel is on your own. Check out Scott Co Emergency Management Facebook page for more details about the agenda and speakers.
Course Dates:
4/2/2024   through   4/2/2024    -   (8:00 AM  to  4:00 PM)
Registration Information:
https://5.prepareiowa.org/node/38
Course Contact:
Jim  Hawkes      jim.hawkes@scottcountyiowa.gov      (563) 484-3300
Project Recovery Iowa: Compassion Fatigue Training
Course Description:
Join us for an online training that delves into the topic of compassion fatigue. Whether you're a caregiver, healthcare professional, or simply interested in the subject, this event is for you! Discover practical strategies to cope with the emotional toll of caring for others. Our trainers will explore the signs, causes, and ways to prevent compassion fatigue. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and gain valuable insight. Register now and take the first step towards self-care and resilience!
Event Location/Address:
Virtual
City and County:
 -  Other     (District 0)
Additional Information:
1) Virtual offering 2) Registration is required, follow the link below 3) Certificate will be provided for those who register and attend
Course Dates:
4/3/2024   through   4/3/2024    -   (10:00 AM  to  11:30 AM)
Registration Information:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/compassion-fatigue-tickets-852542516617?aff=oddtdtcreator
Course Contact:
Karen  Hyatt      khyatt@dhs.state.ia.us      (515) 601-7899
EMPD-Emergency Mgmt Program Development Session #2
Course Description:
The Emergency Management Program Development course provides a comprehensive overview of the statutory requirements and professional duties of today’s emergency manager. Developed and delivered by practitioners in four separate 6 hour sessions, the course is an opportunity for peer to peer learning through lecture as well as task-oriented coaching. Technical and soft skill development in the areas of administration, planning, resource management, training, and exercises are included. Topics covered: Federal Governance, Resource Management, Direction and Control, Damage Assessment, Operations and Procedures and Professional Development
Event Location/Address:
Polk County Emergency Management 1907 Carpenter Avenue
City and County:
Des Moines  -  POLK     (District 1)
Additional Information:
1) This facility takes a whole block, with Polk County Public Health on the front (south side of bldg)—directly to the north of the Polk County Human Services (DHS) Building. 2) Park in the two east most rows or the southern most row. 3) Lunch will be at the Polk Co EOC. Please either bring your lunch or be prepared to do individual Jimmy Johns online orders using credit card payments. 4) Please download the session materials from the IEMA website prior to the class. https://www.iowaema.us/e
Course Dates:
4/4/2024   through   4/4/2024    -   (9:00 AM  to  3:30 PM)
Course Contact:
HSEMD Training Staff    -    visit our contact information page
AWR 329 Leveraging Tools for Coordinated Community Disaster Communications
Course Description:
This four-hour awareness-level training course will provide community and volunteer groups, state and local government agencies, and other stakeholder groups, as well as concerned citizens, with relevant information and practical exercises that will improve their knowledge and skills to better serve the communication needs of their communities. The course is designed to help participants to better understand the importance of communicating with different groups at different times, and to evaluate the various tools available to affect communications.
Event Location/Address:
Virtual
City and County:
 -  Other     (District 0)
Additional Information:
1) This is a virtual offering from NDPTC, follow the registration link below.
Course Dates:
4/5/2024   through   4/5/2024    -   (3:00 PM  to  7:00 PM)
Registration Information:
https://ndptc.hawaii.edu/training/delivery/3443/
Course Contact:
Stephen  Hughes      sthughes@hawaii.edu      269-466-6431
AWR 219-C Site Protection through Observational Techniques
Course Description:
This course trains law enforcement, emergency responders and other public safety personnel to improve their observational techniques by using a four-step ongoing screening process that includes increasing protective awareness, identifying pre-operational behavior, evaluating and taking action.
Event Location/Address:
This is a virtual course offering from LSU/NCBRT
City and County:
 -  Other     (District 0)
Additional Information:
1) This is a virtual offering from LSU/NCBRT 2) Minimum 20; maximum 45 students 3) Access code: NCBRT219 4) Course ID: 31457
Course Dates:
4/9/2024   through   4/9/2024    -   (8:00 AM  to  12:00 PM)
Registration Information:
https://train.ncbrt.lsu.edu/Student/Register?ClassID=31457 Course ID: 31457 Access Code: NCBRT219
Course Contact:
Lee  Smith      leesmith@lsu.edu      (225) 252-2839
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