Available Courses

This 3-day course will examine the role, design, and function of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and their supportive relationship as a NIMS Command and Coordination component a Multi-Agency Coordination System. Provide training about staffing, organization, information, systems, communications, and equipment needs at the EOC, such activating and deactivating, operations, as well as training and exercising. Focus on the role of an EOC as one of four NIMS Command and Coordination Structures.

1) Training will be held on the main floor training room. 2) Please bring a wi-fi enabled device to utilize during the course. 3) Lunch will be on your own, many restaurants are located within a short drive of our facility. 4) This multi-day course is supported with Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP) funding. You may request lodging reimbursement if you traveled an excess of 50 miles one-way and are an Iowa resident. Requests are based upon available funding. BEFORE making lodging reservations and PRIOR to start of class, email your lodging reimbursement request to HSEMDTraining@iowa.gov limited to available funding. 5) All other travel will be on your own if the above doesn't apply or requested.

This 4-hour, multi-disciplinary training program is directed towards all emergency responders and those supporting Traffic Incident Management (TIM) operations. This training brings together police, firefighters, State and local departments of transportation, towing, medical personnel, and other incident responders, leading to a safer, faster, integrated responder team.

1) Enter from main entrance 2) Travel and meals on your own 3) Complete register upon arrival 4) Contact Instructor for availability Instructor 1: Dana Knutson, IA State Patrol, knutson@dps.state.ia.us Instructor 2: Scott Kuester, Fire Service Training Bureau, qstir01@gmail.com Visit the TIMS training website for other training opportunities. https://iowadot.gov/tim

Self-register upon arrival to earn credit. Visit the TIMS training website for other training opportunities. https://iowadot.gov/tim

This 4-hour, multi-disciplinary training program is directed towards all emergency responders and those supporting Traffic Incident Management (TIM) operations. This training brings together police, firefighters, State and local departments of transportation, towing, medical personnel, and other incident responders, leading to a safer, faster, integrated responder team.

1) Enter from main entrance 2) Travel and meals on your own 3) Complete register upon arrival 4) Contact Instructor for availability Instructor 1: Dana Knutson, IA State Patrol, knutson@dps.state.ia.us Instructor 2: Scott Kuester, Fire Service Training Bureau, qstir01@gmail.com Visit the TIMS training website for other training opportunities. https://iowadot.gov/tim

Self-register upon arrival to earn credit. Visit the TIMS training website for other training opportunities. https://iowadot.gov/tim

This 4-hour, multi-disciplinary training program is directed towards all emergency responders and those supporting Traffic Incident Management (TIM) operations. This training brings together police, firefighters, State and local departments of transportation, towing, medical personnel, and other incident responders, leading to a safer, faster, integrated responder team.

1) Enter from main entrance 2) Travel and meals on your own 3) Complete register upon arrival 4) Contact Instructor for availability Instructor 1: Dana Knutson, IA State Patrol, knutson@dps.state.ia.us Instructor 2: Scott Kuester, Fire Service Training Bureau, qstir01@gmail.com Visit the TIMS training website for other training opportunities. https://iowadot.gov/tim

Self-register upon arrival to earn credit. Visit the TIMS training website for other training opportunities. https://iowadot.gov/tim

This course is a combination of facilitated discussions, small-group exercises, Human Patient Simulator hands-on scenarios, and traditional classroom discussions. This course promotes critical thinking skills while utilizing the RAPID-Care concept. - Environmental factors and protective issues for both first responders and the public - Planning for potential consequences of a CBRNE incident - Recognizing and identifying CBRNE agents and their physiological effects on the human body - Recognizing and identifying CBRNE agents and their physiological effects on the human body - Appropriate self-protection measures and measures necessary to limit patient cross-contamination - Assessment of adult and pediatric patients - Basic decontamination considerations - Appropriate triage methods during a CBRNE or terrorist incident - Response to an incident involving CBRNE - RAPID-Care concepts

1) Enter in the west door by Outpatient Services. 2) There will be signs posted on how to get to the training center. 3) Lunch will be provided both days. 4) All travel will be on your own. 5) Any questions please contact Joel Koehn @ 563-412-8313 6) Follow the link below to register.

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