Upcoming Training Opportunities

MGT 310 – Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment and Stakeholder Preparedness Review

This course introduces the six-step THIRA/SPR process which includes identifying threats and hazards that stress a community’s capabilities, giving context to those threats and hazards and identifying associated impacts consistent with specific factors, identifying community-specific capability targets, assessing current levels of capability in comparison to those targets, identifying capability gaps and subsequent strategies to close those gaps using the POETE (Planning, Organization, Equipment, Training, and Exercises) areas, and assessing and describing the impact of funding sources on building or sustaining capabilities in a community.

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MGT 414 Critical Infrastructure Resilience and Community Lifelines

In this course participants will learn how to develop a roadmap for progress toward the National Preparedness Goal by facilitating the development of resilience considerations and involving essential community critical infrastructure partners. Participants will learn how to formulate considerations for the resilience of community assets that leverage cross-sector partnerships.

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G 288 Local Volunteer and Donations Management

The course is designed to strengthen the abilities of local jurisdictions to successfully prepare for and handle volunteer and donations management issues that may arise. The course content and activities may also serve as a template, thereby enhancing uniformity in addressing areas of donated unsolicited goods, unaffiliated volunteers, and undesignated cash. This training also provides information regarding the state's volunteer and donations management responsibilities, which are designed to help build relationships between government and non-governmental organizations.

MGT-346 EOC Operations and Planning for All-Hazards

This course focuses on the core functions, processes and best practices necessary to ensure effective and 
repeatable performance of an emergency operations center at any level. The core functions and processes 
are reviewed and demonstrated via facilitated discussion and classroom activities. The participants gain 
practical experience via a series of interrelated activities and exercises supported by a state-of-the-art computer 
simulation system and are coached by instructors who have extensive emergency operations and management 
experience.

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AWR 167 Sport and Special Event Risk Management and Planning

The Sport and Special Event Risk Management and Planning course is designed to develop capabilities for multiagency collaboration pertaining to sport and special event safety and security. Through activity-based training modules, participants will enhance their ability for planning, risk assessment, training, and exercising practices specific to conducting sport and special events. The expectation is for participants to return to their respective organizations and coordinate the development of a sport and/or special event risk management and planning process.

https://www.firstrespondertraining.gov/frts/students

Class ID: 19658637

MGT 482 Disaster Recovery for Local Government

Designed to provide an overview of the FEMA Disaster Recovery Public Assistance Program and process and will prepare front-line jurisdiction staff and leaders for working within that process. The outcome being to begin preparing for recovery in advance of a disaster. In this course, participants will identify pre-disaster planning and recovery actions. They will identify the goals of Federal Disaster Assistance and Recovery Programs, the initial stages, application collaboration, project formulation, and management of the Public Assistance Process. Project funding, monitoring, and closeout will also be explained.

MGT 304 Sport and Special Event Staff Training and Development

This course is designed to provide participants with tools and methodologies for training and developing stakeholders assigned to and responsible for public safety at sporting and special events through comprehensively reviewing safety and security staffing challenges, whole community training requirements, and the management and continuous improvement of sport and special event training programs. The training is applicable across the United States regardless of the venue size, capacity, or type of event.

https://www.firstrespondertraining.gov/frts/students

Class ID: 19658131

Comprehensive Cybersecurity Defense (CCD)

Comprehensive Cybersecurity Defense  (formerly: Comprehensive Cyberterrorism Defense) is a basic-level course designed for technical personnel who monitor and protect our nation’s critical cyber infrastructure. The course introduces students to cyber-defense tools that will assist them in monitoring their computer networks and implementing cybersecurity measures to prevent or greatly reduce the risk of a cyber-based attack. This course integrates hands-on computer lab applications to maximize the student’s learning experience.

Upon completion of the course, participants will have an increased understanding of the historical perspectives, network design and emerging methodologies in computer hacking.

MGT 412 Sport and Special Event Evacuation and Protective Actions

This course provides assistance to sport venue managers to prepare and/or enhance an evacuation plan to assist emergency responders in implementing flexible and scalable evacuation activities (i.e. evacuation, sheltering in place, or relocation). These emergency activities might occur in isolation or as a result of a larger, multi-entity response initiative. The course is highly innovative in that it builds multi-agency collaboration by delivering critical evacuation planning information.

https://www.firstrespondertraining.gov/frts/students

Class ID: 19658445

AWR 326 Tornado Awareness

This course will prepare participants to understand the basics of tornado science, the weather forecasting process, the tornado warning process, and the fundamentals of tornado safety and preparedness. Multiple core capabilities will be addressed, with particular emphasis on "public information and warning" and "threats and hazard identification. Participants will be better able to implement safety measures for themselves, their families and their organizations in preparation for tornado season.

MGT 348 Medical Response to Bombing Incidents

This course is designed for personnel from any professional background who may become part of a community response to a bombing event. This interactive, instructor-facilitated program employs case studies and research-based information designed to enhance medical preparedness for and response to blast effects. Breakout sessions address considerations and concerns specific both to medical responders and emergency planners. 

MGT 341 Disaster Preparedness for Healthcare Orgs within the Community Infrastructure

The Disaster Preparedness for Healthcare Organizations Within The Community Infrastructure course provides information specific to healthcare organizations vulnerability to a disaster. During this FEMA sponsored course, participants will be introduced to the various natural, technological, and civil hazards to which healthcare organizations may be vulnerable and the potential impacts of those hazards.

Federal guidelines and legislation that serve to aid in the preparedness for, and response to, incidents involving these hazards are discussed, as are current emergency management standards for the healthcare community. Participants review response and recovery issues that should be addressed by medical facilities and organizations in preparation for a large-scale incident, including identification of critical resources necessary for response and recovery.

MGT 466 Sport and Special Event Risk Management and Assessment Framework

The Sport and Special Event Risk Management and Assessment Framework course brings responders, government, and commercial facilities professionals together to prepare or enhance risk management and assessment programs. This course introduces participants to the Critical Infrastructure Risk Management Framework and other methodologies to complement and expand risk management and assessment initiatives critical to the safety and security of sport and special events.

https://www.firstrespondertraining.gov/frts/students

Class ID: 19655809

https://www.nmttraining.com/Student/Participant?classID=23565&pwd=Oak Forest  

Password is: Oak Forest

MGT 384 Preparing for Cyber Attacks and Incidents

Designed to prepare organizations and communities for the next cyber attack or incident. During this 16-hour course, participants will analyze cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and initial and cascading impacts of cyber attacks and incidents, evaluate the process for developing a cyber preparedness program, examine the importance and challenges of cyber related information sharing and discover low to no cost resources to help build cyber resilience. This course utilizes a team approach to capitalize on the synergy of traditional emergency response organizations, SLTT governments, military, and public and private operators of critical infrastructure.

MGT 467 Communication Planning and Coordination for Sport and Special Events

The Communication Planning and Coordination for Sport and Special Events course is designed to support sport and special event stakeholders in enhancing the planning, creation and delivery of event- and incident-related messaging. This course prepares participants to plan for, create, and deliver internal and external event- and incident-related information necessary for the preservation of life safety and the completion of a sport or special event.  

https://www.firstrespondertraining.gov/frts/students

Class ID: 19655033

MGT 343 Disaster Management for Water and Wastewater Utilities

The Disaster Management for Water and Wastewater Utilities course is designed to provide training to water and wastewater professionals on issues concerning preparing for, responding to, and recovering from natural or human-caused disasters that threaten water and wastewater facilities and systems.

MGT 475 Crowd Management for Sport and Special Events

This course is designed to provide participants with tools and techniques for conducting crowd management and crowd control. Participants will engage in scenario-based activities designed to expand their ability to resolve risks related to crowd management and crowd control. The training is applicable across the United States regardless of the venue size, capacity, or type of event.

https://www.firstrespondertraining.gov/frts/students

Class ID: 19655747

ICS 300 – Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents

The goal of this professional development course, ICS 300 Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents, is to provide training on and resources for overall incident management skills for personnel who require intermediate application of the Incident Command System (ICS).

AWR 313 Homemade Explosives 

The HME course provides first responders with information on general explosive characteristics and hazards, homemade explosive precursor materials, homemade explosive manufacturing indicators, and Improvised Explosive Device (IED) components. Additionally, the course teaches first responders how to identify a homemade explosive laboratory and how to establish scene safety and security in such an incident. First responders are also presented information regarding community awareness and education programs related to homemade explosives. This information better prepares first responders to recognize hazards associated with homemade explosives during response operations.

https://www.nmttraining.com/Student/Participant?classID=23566&pwd=Oak Forest 

Password is: Oak Forest

MGT 345 Disaster Management for Electric Power Systems

The Disaster Management for Electric Power Systems course is designed to provide training to electric power systems managers and employees in order to prevent, protect and mitigate against, respond to, and recover from threatened or actual natural disasters, human-caused, and technological disasters affecting electric power facilities and systems.

MGT 317 Disaster Management for Public Services and Public Works

The Disaster Management for Public Services and Public Works course brings together representatives from public service and public works agencies who are expected to identify and mitigate hazards and plan and manage disaster response and recovery efforts within their jurisdictions. Participants work together in multidisciplinary teams to apply the course information with their professional experience in a variety of hands-on, small group activities, and disaster scenarios.

PER-211 – Medical Management of Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosives (CBRNE) Events 

This course is a combination of facilitated discussions, small-group exercises, Human Patient Simulator hands-on scenarios and traditional classroom discussions. Exercises are conducted in CBRNE scenarios using both adult and pediatric Human Patient Simulators to reinforce classroom lectures and interaction.

This course promotes critical thinking skills while utilizing the RAPID-Care concept. The multi-disciplinary audience helps to strengthen information sharing, communications, and medical surge capabilities.