Available Courses

This course provides the participant instruction on how to detect hostile surveillance by exploring surveillance techniques, tactics, and procedures from a hostile perspective. These skills enhance counter-IED capabilities of law enforcement and security professionals to detect, prevent, protect against, and respond to IED threats.

1) Street parking is available for students. 2) Various restaurants are available for meals. 3) All travel and meals will be on your own. *Please follow the current CDC guidelines, and if you feel ill, have a temperature, or have a sore throat, stay home.

You must have a FEMA SID number before you can apply for the class. Proceed to the CDP Training Registration System https://cdp.dhs.gov/apply?temporaryId=e07e1cc8-ac1b-4dc3-81d0-46869d337357 application for 22N-1061 SD will open. Complete the required fields. Click the "Review and Submit Application.

This course is designed to update students who have previously taken the comprehensive two-day PropaneIQ class through Federal Resources and build on that knowledge to cover other larger tanks. It is intended to refresh and thoroughly review the concepts of understanding the behavior of propane, terminology and application of valves and adaptors found in the Propane Emergency Response Kits A/B. This class also includes hands-on leak control counter measures using custom props designed to simulate real leaks on Bobtails, Transports, Railcars and Bulk Storage tanks that are not practiced in PropaneIQ.

1) Structural Firefighting gear including SCBA is required. 2) All travel and meals are on your own.

This 2-day course provides training on and resources for personnel who has a responsibility to function in a command post managing and expanding incident. Topics include use of an Incident Complex and Area Command, and the interactions between Multi-Agency Coordination (MAC) entities.

1) Parking is available on the south side of the building or across the street at the Human Services building. Do not park in the center spots designated for public health patients. Entrance to the EOC is on the east side of the building. 2) 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 an Iowa resident. 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 an Iowa resident. ? Prior to start of class, email your lodging reimbursement request to HSEMDTraining@iowa.gov ? Lodging reimbursement is limited to the first 20 registrants who respond prior to start of class. ? Maximum lodging reimbursement will be State of Iowa rate of $80 + taxes = $89.60/night. ? TAKE NOTE: lodging restrictions beginning January 1, 2022 for those requesting reimbursement. 3) Please follow the current CDC guidelines, and if you feel ill, have a temperature, or have a sore throat, stay home.

TEEX will present the course to enhance understanding of the critical nature of Industrial Control System environments and the associated risks, threats, and defenses within an organization, business, or government entity. Topics to include, but are not limited to: • Convergence of physical security with cybersecurity, supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA), and Industrial Control Systems security; • Awareness of the Internet of Things and Industrial Control Systems, and examine the threat landscape within Industrial Control Systems; • Cyber threat mitigation techniques and methods of identifying cyber-attacks and vulnerabilities; • Tools to respond to and recover from cyber-attacks on Industrial Control Systems. Here is a link for a more detailed course description: https://teex.org/class/per398/

1) Travel and meals will be on your own 2) Parking will be available on the East side of the facility, use the facility's main entrance located near the flag poles. Participants are must have a valid driver's license to show security upon entry 3) Please follow the current CDC guidelines, and if you feel ill, have a temperature, or have a sore throat, stay home.

Participants must have a FEMA SID number AND a myTEEX Student Account before they are able to apply for this course. Registering for a FEMA SID number and/or myTEEX Student Account DOES NOT register individuals for this course. TEEX PER398 registration Link: https://my.teex.org/TeexPortal/?MO=mExtLogin

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: Local Governance, Hazard Analysis, Planning and Professional Development

**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. Once parked in the lot to the south of building, enter on the EAST side of building. **Only park in the two east most rows or the southern most row. **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. **Session documents can be found at http://iowaema.com/index.php/empd-course