FEMA Incident Command System Training Programs - Reminder, Free and Self-Paced

 Here is a reminder about the FEMA Incident Command System Training classes that all CERTs are encouraged to take.

FEMA Incident Command System Training:

All of these courses are available free of charge from FEMA as interactive web-based classes. You can take them at any time. These are all highly encouraged for CERTs. 

Just click the course ID below to go to the training on FEMA's website.

IS-315.A – CERT and the Incident Command System

IS-100 – Introduction to the Incident Command System

IS-200.C – Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response

IS-700.B – An Introduction to the National Incident Management System

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