Available Courses

This is a three-day comprehensive course providing responders with the experience and confidence to manage an Active Shooter Event, no matter where they are assigned in the ICS structure. This course is appropriate for all ranks and provides hands-on incident management experience (using 3D multi-responder simulation) to all responders. Students are trained on integrated and effective responses to the full range of Active Shooter and hostile event threats, including Complex Coordinated Attacks (CCAs).

1) Prerequisites: FEMA Student ID #. If you currently do not have one, you can acquire a FEMA Student ID # here: https://cdp.dhs.gov/FEMASID 2) Attendee Reservation: The course host reserves the right to select attendees based on the best allocation of seats. Considerations include jurisdictional, disciplinary, and positional balances for course effectiveness. Registrants may be asked to forfeit their registration or have their registration cancelled due to demand and personnel balancing requirements.

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The Symposium is designed to provide training for individuals who plan for, or may have to respond to hazardous materials incidents.

• The Symposium will be held at the Scheman Building at the Iowa State Center • Cost for the Hazardous Materials Symposium is $75.00 per person. • Registration deadline is October 14, 2018. The cost for registrations received after October 14, 2018 will be $100.00. A cancellation fee of $20.00 will be applied for any registrations received after October 22, 2018. NOTE: If you have registered but are not able to attend, please notify the FSTB or you will be billed for the entire registration fee. • Lunch is included in your registration fee. For more information please call 515-294-6817 or contact Jim Kenkel at: Phone: 515-294-9558 or Email at kenkel@dps.state.ia.us

www.dps.state.ia.us/fm/fstb/newclasses.shtml

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: Governance, Training, Exercises, Homeland Security, Budgeting and Professional Development

1) Lunch will be at the Polk Co EOC. Please either bring a lunch or be prepared to do individual Jimmy Johns online orders using credit card payments. 2) Bring your printed materials with you--can be found at http://iowaema.com/index.php/empd-course