Northeast Emergency Management Training & Education Center Course Catalog

NEMTEC offers a curriculum that covers the broad span of emergency management topic areas.

Course Title	Description	Intended Audience
ICS 300: Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents	Main Topics Covered in this Course Include: ICS Staffing and organization to include reporting and working relationships and information flow; Transfer of Command; Unified Command functions in a multi-jurisdictional or multi-agency incident; ICS forms; Resource Management; Interagency mission planning; and, procurement.	Supervisory and management level personnel
ICS 400: Advanced ICS	Main Topics Covered in this Course Include: Major and/or Complex Incident/Event Management and Organizational Structure; Area Command; and, Multi-Agency Coordination.	Key command staff and general staff personnel
G-191: ICS / EOC Interface	Main Topics Covered in this Course Include: Incident Command System (ICS) Review; MAC/EOC Principles Review; ICS/EOC Relationships; and, ICS/EOC Action Planning	EOC Managers
G-402: NIMS Overview for Senior Officials	Main Topics Covered in this Course Include: Delegation of Authority for Command and General Staff; Major and/or Complex Incident/Event Management; Unified Command; Area Command; Multi-Agency Coordination.	Elected officials, city/county managers, agency administrators,
G-2200: Basic EOC Functions	Designed to introduce the role, design, and function of the Emergency Operations Center EOC) and the supportive relationship as a NIMS Command and Coordination component of the Multiagency Coordination System.	All Emergency Management professionals
G-2300: Intermediate EOC Functions	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).	EOC Managers
L-101: Foundations of Emergency Management	Covers the following topics in emergency management: legal issues; intergovernmental and interagency context; influencing, organizing, social vulnerability issues; managing stress; collaboration, preparedness; team building; mitigation; response; prevention and protection; ethical decision-making; recovery; technology; administration; and the future.	All Emergency Management professionals.
L-102: Science of Disaster	The contents of the course include the following: a definition and benefits of science; how the Earth’s design sets the stage for the world’s natural hazards; the scientific basis of common natural hazards; the capability to expect the unexpected; how emergency management can benefit from knowledge of the physical science of hazards; the scientific basis of biological, chemical, radiological, nuclear, and explosive threats.	All Emergency Management professionals.
L-103: Planning - Emergency Operations	Designed to give basic concepts and planning steps to those new to the field of emergency management so that they may apply planning discipline and skills to challenges in their jobs. The course content includes emergency management planning doctrine and steps to take to accomplish writing plans and using them to deal with special events, which are common challenges for all jurisdictions.	All Emergency Management professionals.
L-105: Public Information Basics	To equip participants with the skills needed to be full or part-time PIOs, including oral and written communications; understanding and working with the media; and basic tools and techniques to perform effectively as a PIO, both in the proactive/ advocacy times and crisis/ emergency response.	Public Information Officers.
L-146: Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP)	Main Topics Covered in this Course Include: HSEEP Fundamentals; HSEEP Program Management; Exercise Design and Development; Exercise Conduct; Exercise Evaluation; and, Exercise Improvement Planning.	All Emergency Management professionals.
HAZ-01: Hazardous Materials for First Responders, Awareness Level	Main Topics Covered in this Course Include: Recognition of Hazardous Materials; Containers, Placards, and Labels Protective Actions; Scene Control and Notification; and, Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD).	First Responders