Available Courses

The Bombing Prevention Awareness course provides an overview of IEDs and explosive effects, homemade explosives, an introduction to the terrorist attack cycle, and response to suspicious behaviors and items. This basic awareness is used to enhance bombing prevention measures. Module 1: Course Introduction and Overview Module 2: Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Module 3: Homemade Explosive (HME) and Precursor Awareness Module 4: IED Explosive Effects and Mitigation Module 5: Introduction to the Terrorist Attack Cycle Module 6: Response to Suspicious Behaviors and Items

1) Appropriate safety measures will be in place at each facility, if you don't feel well please stay home 1a) Please follow current CDC guidelines 2) Class size is restricted, and seating will be limited 250 registrants 3) Parking available at the community center or across the street 4) Enter facility at the main door off Main St 5) All travel and lunch will be on your own Having a FEMA SID number does not register you for this class. 6) You must apply separately at https://cdp.dhs.gov/apply?temporaryId=33c797a9-1109-4909-8c1b-bc52dbc063b8 6a) Use promo code: 22N-0199 BPAC

Register through the FEMA Center for Domestic Preparedness site: https://cdp.dhs.gov/apply?temporaryId=33c797a9-1109-4909-8c1b-bc52dbc063b8 Having a FEMA SID number does not register you for this class. You must apply separately with the following promo code: 22N-0199 BPAC Registration problems, contact Steve.Warren@iowa.gov or 515-725-3201

The Bombing Prevention Awareness course provides an overview of IEDs and explosive effects, homemade explosives, an introduction to the terrorist attack cycle, and response to suspicious behaviors and items. This basic awareness is used to enhance bombing prevention measures. Module 1: Course Introduction and Overview Module 2: Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Module 3: Homemade Explosive (HME) and Precursor Awareness Module 4: IED Explosive Effects and Mitigation Module 5: Introduction to the Terrorist Attack Cycle Module 6: Response to Suspicious Behaviors and Items

1) Appropriate safety measures will be in place at each facility, if you don't feel well please stay home 1a) Please follow current CDC guidelines 2) Class size is restricted, and seating will be limited 100 registrants 3) Parking available around the building 4) Enter facility from the east, training room just inside doors 5) All travel and lunch will be on your own Having a FEMA SID number does not register you for this class. 6) You must apply separately athttps://cdp.dhs.gov/apply?temporaryId=9b0ffe75-8433-4ada-81c5-37ee4f4e0972 6a) Use promo code: 22N-0200 BPAC

Register through the FEMA Center for Domestic Preparedness site: https://cdp.dhs.gov/apply?temporaryId=9b0ffe75-8433-4ada-81c5-37ee4f4e0972 Use promo code: 22N-0200 BPAC Registration problems, contact Steve.Warren@iowa.gov or 515-725-3201

The K2300 Intermediate Emergency Operations Center Functions is a four-day course with the goal of assisting individuals and jurisdictions who desire to develop or improve their Emergency Operation Centers (EOC). By the end of the course, students will be able to demonstrate, through activities and a Final Exam, the managerial and operational roles of the modern day EOC as a NIMS Command and Coordination functional group operating within a Multiagency Coordination System (MACS).

This is a virtual course 1) Students must attend ALL sessions to earn credit of attendance 2) Virtually facilitated over Adobe Connect 3) Register at: https://training.fema.gov/generaladmissionsapplication/staticforms/startapplication.aspx

https://training.fema.gov/generaladmissionsapplication/staticforms/startapplication.aspx

This course is intended for members of emergency response as well as other city and county services that become a part of a community response to an bombing incident. This interactive, instructor facilitated program employs case studies, lessons learned, validated medical data, and potential threats to the communities we serve. Sessions will address planning considerations and concerns specific to medical responders, law enforcement, and emergency planners, with an intended outcome of integrating incidents of an explosive nature into existing plans.

**Effective Monday, August 9, 2021. Vaccinated employees will need to follow the masking requirements and unvaccinated individuals will continue to follow masking requirements for that facility. If you feel ill, please stay home. 1) Main entrance to Polk County Emergency Management is located on the east side of the building at 1907 Carpenter. 2) Parking is available to the south (across Carpenter) in the Human Services parking lot. 3) Registration will be done through the TEEX training portal. if registration doesn’t meet the minimum number of students (30) the course may be cancelled. 4) Travel expenses and meals are on you own.

Must register on the TEEX training portal https://teex.org/class/mgt348/

The Bombing Prevention Awareness course provides an overview of IEDs and explosive effects, homemade explosives, an introduction to the terrorist attack cycle, and response to suspicious behaviors and items. This basic awareness is used to enhance bombing prevention measures. Module 1: Course Introduction and Overview Module 2: Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Module 3: Homemade Explosive (HME) and Precursor Awareness Module 4: IED Explosive Effects and Mitigation Module 5: Introduction to the Terrorist Attack Cycle Module 6: Response to Suspicious Behaviors and Items

1) Appropriate safety measures will be in place at each facility, if you don't feel well please stay home 1a) Please follow current CDC guidelines 2) Class size is restricted, and seating will be limited 50 registrants 3) Parking available at the Greene Community Center-202 W South St 4) Enter facility at the far East door-directly into the training room 5) All travel and lunch will be on your own Having a FEMA SID number does not register you for this class. 6) You must apply separ

Register through the FEMA Center for Domestic Preparedness site: https://cdp.dhs.gov/apply?temporaryId=15fd272f-d08b-460d-9a13-abf75c916c99 Use promo code: 22N-0201 BPAC Registration problems, contact Steve.Warren@iowa.gov or 515-725-3201