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O 305 Type 3 All-Hazards Incident Management Team (IMT)
Course Description:
This course will assist individual responders to perform as viable team members by: -Demonstrating the goals of NIMS and NRF. -Emphasizing the nature and purpose of a USFA Type 3 AHIMT so that others in the community and emergency services are more willing and able to assist within various components of their local USFA Type 3 AHIMT. -Demonstrating the critical role that leadership and teamwork skills play in the success of a USFA Type 3 AHIMT. -Providing a basic framework for building and maintaining critical interpersonal communications and working together as a team member of a USFA Type 3 AHIMT. -Offering practical experience of on-scene operations through extensive exercises and simulations, as well as through post-course refresher training, by providing students with the opportunity to perform as members of a USFA Type 3 AHIMT during a mock incident management situation.
Event Location/Address:
Bettendorf Fire Station 5002 Crow Creek Rd
City and County:
Bettendorf  -  SCOTT     (District 6)
Additional Information:
1) Park in front of the station (off Crow Creek Rd.) and enter through the main doors. 2) Travel and Meals are on you own, adequate time will be provided each day. 3) **Iowa IMT members may request travel 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 travel reimbursement request to HSEMDTraining@iowa.gov.
Course Dates:
7/14/2025   through   7/18/2025    -   (8:00 AM  to  4:30 PM)
Course Contact:
HSEMD Training Staff    -    visit our contact information page
G 318 Local Mitigation Planning Workshop
Course Description:
This workshop is to assist participants in undertaking the planning process that results in a hazard mitigation plan that meets the needs of their community and fulfills the requirements for local plans.
Event Location/Address:
Buchanan County Emergency Management 1210 1st St West
City and County:
Independence  -  BUCHANAN     (District 6)
Additional Information:
1) Use the main entrance under the overhang. 2) Meals are on you own, adequate time will be provided. 3) 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. 4) All other travel will be on your own if the above doesn't apply or requested.
Course Dates:
9/17/2025   through   9/18/2025    -   (8:00 AM  to  4:30 PM)
Course Contact:
HSEMD Training Staff    -    visit our contact information page
CERT Rodeo
Course Description:
Join Us for the Ultimate CERT Rodeo! Get ready for a day packed with essential knowledge and hands-on experiences! Our CERT Rodeo includes action-packed classes covering vital disaster preparedness skills, interactive drills, and fun activities. Whether you're a seasoned member or a newcomer, there will be something for everyone—training and activities designed for all ages and ability levels. Network with fellow preparedness enthusiasts, exchange ideas with experts, and forge new connections within the community. Explore exhibitor booths and discover valuable resources to enhance your skills. Mark your calendar and join us for an unforgettable day of learning, engagement, networking, and empowerment!
Event Location/Address:
Lowe Park Arts & Environment Center 4500 10th Street
City and County:
Marion  -  LINN     (District 6)
Additional Information:
1) Onsite parking is available 2) Use the main entrance, a single-story building. 3) Check in at the main lobby. 4) Travel is on their own. 5) Lunch will be provided. 6) Training will take place inside and outside weather permitting. 7) Participants are asked to bring their assigned CERT equipment from their team.
Course Dates:
9/27/2025   through   9/27/2025    -   (8:00 AM  to  4:30 PM)
Course Contact:
HSEMD Training Staff    -    visit our contact information page
ICS 300 Intermediate
Course Description:
This course provides training on and resources for personnel who require advanced application of the Incident Command System. This course expands upon information covered in the ICS-100 and ICS-200 courses.
Event Location/Address:
Linn County Emergency Management 6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW Room 125
City and County:
Cedar Rapids  -  LINN     (District 6)
Additional Information:
1) Come in the main entrance of the college and go around the roundabout. It's a brick building on north end of campus we sit behind the tennis courts. 2) Please park in the parking lot to the west of are building and use the southwest entrance of the building. 3) Meals are on your own, adequate time will be provided. 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. Before making lodging reservations and Prior to start of class, email your lodging reimbursement request to HSEMDTraining@iowa.gov limited to funding availability. 5) All other travel will be on your own if the above doesn't apply or requested.
Course Dates:
1/27/2026   through   1/29/2026    -   (8:00 AM  to  4:30 PM)
Course Contact:
HSEMD Training Staff    -    visit our contact information page
ICS 400 Advanced
Course Description:
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.
Event Location/Address:
Linn County Emergency Management 6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW Room 125
City and County:
Cedar Rapids  -  LINN     (District 6)
Additional Information:
1) Come in the main entrance of the college and go around the roundabout. It's a brick building on north end of campus we sit behind the tennis courts. 2) Please park in the parking lot to the west of are building and use the southwest entrance of the building. 3) Meals are on your own, adequate time will be provided. 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. Before making lodging reservations and Prior to start of class, email your lodging reimbursement request to HSEMDTraining@iowa.gov limited to funding availability. 5) All other travel will be on your own if the above doesn't apply or requested.
Course Dates:
2/24/2026   through   2/25/2026    -   (8:00 AM  to  5:00 PM)
Course Contact:
HSEMD Training Staff    -    visit our contact information page
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