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UID:7305-1711958400-1712077200@portal.ema.alabama.gov
SUMMARY:L0987: All-Hazards Introduction to Air Operations
DESCRIPTION:Registration: Coordinate registration through State Training Officer – Training@ema.alabama.gov \nMore Info: https://www.tn.gov/tema/emergency-community/training/training-calendar/2024/4/1/l0987-and-l0986—all-hazards-air-operations-and-air-support-group.html \nPOC: TEMA.Training@tn.gov \n\n\nCourse Description\n\n\nThe goal of this professional development course\, E/L 0987 Introduction to Air Operations\, is to provide local and State-level emergency responders with the basic concepts of to ensure safe and effective air operations that might be encountered in a Type III All-Hazards incident. \nThe learner must achieve a minimum passing score of 75% on final knowledge assessments or demonstrate mastery on performance assessments or research assignments to earn the IACET CEU. \nSelection Criteria: NIMS ICS Position Specific training shall be completed by personnel who will be required to gain a certificate of training and the credentials to function in an ICS Organization\, such as an IMT\, as a member of the Command\, General Staff or as a Unit Leader. These criteria will be verified on the student enrollment request by endorsement of the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) such as the State/Tribal Training Officer or the course manager. \nACE: Level: Lower Division/Associate \nACE: Credit Hours: 1 \n\n\n\n\nCourse Objectives\n\n\n\nDescribe and differentiate between public and civil aircraft.\nExplain the purpose of Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs) and Advisory Circulars (ACs).\nIdentify and describe the various regulations and policies governing air operations.\nDescribe the risk management and safety aspects of air operations.\nApply the knowledge and skills required for conducting basic air operations to a given scenario.\n\n\n\n\n\nMission Areas\n\n\n\nRespond\n\n\n\n\n\nPrerequisites\n\n\nThe required prerequisites to this course are: \n\nIS-0100 Introduction to the Incident Command System\, ICS 100\nIS-0200 Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response\, ICS 200\nE/L/G 0300 Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents\, ICS 300\nE/L/G 0400 Advanced Incident Command System for Complex Incidents\, ICS 400\nIS-0700 An Introduction to the National Incident Management System\nIS-0800 National Response Framework (NRF)\, An Introduction\n\nOther recommended (not required) courses: \n\nE/L/G 0191 Emergency Operations Center/Incident Command System Interface\nO 305 Type 3 AHIMT Training Course (US Fire Administration)\nO 337 Command & General Staff Functions for Local Incident Management Team (National Fire Academy)
URL:https://portal.ema.alabama.gov/train/l0987-all-hazards-introduction-to-air-operations/
LOCATION:Tennessee Fire and Codes Academy\, 2161 Unionville-Deason Rd\, Bell Buckle\, TN\, 37020\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Tennessee Emergency Management Agency":MAILTO:TEMA.training@tn.gov
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UID:7308-1712131200-1712336400@portal.ema.alabama.gov
SUMMARY:L0986: All-Hazards Air Support Group Supervisor Course
DESCRIPTION:Registration: Coordinate registration through State Training Officer – Training@ema.alabama.gov \nMore Info: https://www.tn.gov/tema/emergency-community/training/training-calendar/2024/4/1/l0987-and-l0986—all-hazards-air-operations-and-air-support-group.html \nPOC: TEMA.Training@tn.gov \n\n\nCourse Description\n\n\nThe purpose of this professional development course is to provide local and State level emergency responders with an overview of key duties and responsibilities of an Air Support Group Supervisor (ASGS) in a Type III All-Hazards Incident Management Team (AHIMT). \nThe learner must achieve a minimum passing score of 75% on final knowledge assessments or demonstrate mastery on performance assessments or research assignments to earn the IACET CEU. \nSelection Criteria: NIMS ICS Position Specific training shall be completed by personnel who will be required to gain a certificate of training and the credentials to function in an ICS Organization\, such as an IMT\, as a member of the Command\, General Staff or as a Unit Leader. These criteria will be verified on the student enrollment request by endorsement of the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) such as the State/Tribal Training Officer or the course manager. \n\n\n\n\nCourse Objectives\n\n\n\nDescribe the function and components of the ICS Organization and the Operations Section.\nDescribe the general roles and responsibilities of the ASGS.\nDiscuss the key responsibilities of the ASGS during the pre-incident planning and preparation stage of an incident.\nDescribe the key responsibilities of the ASGS during the initial response stage of an incident.\nDescribe the key responsibilities of the ASGS during ongoing incident management.\nDiscuss the key responsibilities of the ASGS during demobilization from an incident.\nDemonstrate the knowledge and skills required to assume the role of an ASGS trainee.\n\n\n\n\n\nMission Areas\n\n\n\nRespond\n\n\n\n\n\nPrerequisites\n\n\n\nIS 100: Incident Command System (ICS)\, An Introduction\nIS 200: ICS for Single Resource and Initial Action Incidents\nE/L/G 0300: Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents (ICS 300)\nE/L/G 0400: Advanced Incident Command System for Command and General Staff – Complex Incidents (ICS 400)\nIS 700: National Incident Management System (NIMS)\, An Introduction\nIS 800: National Response Framework (NRF)\n\nOther recommended (not required) courses: \n\nE/L/G 0191 Emergency Operations Center/Incident Command System Interface\nO 305 Type 3 AHIMT Training Course (US Fire Administration)\nO 337 Command & General Staff Functions for Local Incident Management Team (National Fire Academy)
URL:https://portal.ema.alabama.gov/train/l0986-all-hazards-air-support-group-supervisor-course/
LOCATION:Tennessee Fire and Codes Academy\, 2161 Unionville-Deason Rd\, Bell Buckle\, TN\, 37020\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Tennessee Emergency Management Agency":MAILTO:TEMA.training@tn.gov
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240418T170000
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CREATED:20230911T145147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T145147Z
UID:7311-1713168000-1713459600@portal.ema.alabama.gov
SUMMARY:L0962: All-Hazards Planning Section Chief
DESCRIPTION:Registration: Coordinate registration through State Training Officer – Training@ema.alabama.gov \nMore Info: https://www.tn.gov/tema/emergency-community/training/training-calendar/2023/11/6/l0958-all-hazards-operations-section-chief.html \nPOC: TEMA.Training@tn.gov \n\n\nCourse Description\n\n\nThis course provides local- and state-level emergency responders with a robust understanding of the duties\, responsibilities\, and capabilities of an effective Planning Section Chief on an All-Hazards Incident Management Team (AHIMT). These responsibilities fall into two categories: 1) managing the planning cycle\, and 2) tracking resources and incident status. Exercises\, simulations\, discussions\, and a final exam enable participants to process and apply their new knowledge. \nThe learner must achieve a minimum passing score of 75% on final knowledge assessments or demonstrate mastery on performance assessments or research assignments to earn the IACET CEU. \nSelection Criteria: NIMS ICS Position Specific training shall be completed by personnel who will be required to gain a certificate of training and the credentials to function in an ICS Organization\, such as an IMT\, as a member of the Command\, General Staff or as a Unit Leader. These criteria will be verified on the student enrollment request by endorsement of the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) such as the State/Tribal Training Officer or the course manager. \nACE: Level: Lower Division/Associate \nACE: Credit Hours: 2 \n\n\n\n\nCourse Objectives\n\n\n\nIdentify course objectives and position-specific resource materials for the position of Planning Section Chief.\nDescribe the function of the Planning Section and the roles and responsibilities of the Planning Section Chief.\nDescribe the function of the Resources Unit and the roles and responsibilities of the Resources Unit Leader (RESL).\nDescribe the function of the Situation Unit and the roles and responsibilities of the Situation Unit Leader (SITL).\nDescribe the information gathered from the initial meetings\, briefings and documents.\nDescribe the purpose\, timing and structure of each of the meetings\, briefings and documents in the Operational Period Planning Cycle.\nIdentify key strategies for interacting with members of the Planning Section\, members of the IMT\, and personnel outside of the IMT.\nDescribe the responsibilities of the Documentation Unit and Demobilization Unit Leaders and the purpose of the Final Incident Package.\n\n\n\n\n\nMission Areas\n\n\n\nRespond\nRecover\nMitigation\n\n\n\n\n\nPrerequisites\n\n\n\nIS-0100: An Introduction to the Incident Command System\nIS-0200: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response\nE/L/G 0300: Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents\nE/L/G 0400: Advanced Incident Command System for Complex Incidents\nIS-0700: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System (NIMS)\nIS-0800: National Response Framework (NRF)\, An Introduction\n\nRecommended: \n\nG 0191: Emergency Operations Center/ Incident Command System Interface (Emergency Management Institute)\nO 305: Type 3 AHIMT Training Course (US Fire Academy)\n337: Command & General Staff Functions for Local Incident Management Team (US Fire Academy)
URL:https://portal.ema.alabama.gov/train/l0962-all-hazards-planning-section-chief/
LOCATION:Chattanooga Fire Training Center\, 910 Wisdom St\, Chattanooga\, TN\, 37406\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Tennessee Emergency Management Agency":MAILTO:TEMA.training@tn.gov
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CREATED:20230911T145321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T145321Z
UID:7314-1713772800-1714064400@portal.ema.alabama.gov
SUMMARY:L0962: All-Hazards Planning Section Chief
DESCRIPTION:Registration: Coordinate registration through State Training Officer – Training@ema.alabama.gov \nMore Info: https://www.tn.gov/tema/emergency-community/training/training-calendar/2024/4/22/l0962-all-hazards-planning-section-chief.html \nPOC: TEMA.Training@tn.gov \n\n\nCourse Description\n\n\nThis course provides local- and state-level emergency responders with a robust understanding of the duties\, responsibilities\, and capabilities of an effective Planning Section Chief on an All-Hazards Incident Management Team (AHIMT). These responsibilities fall into two categories: 1) managing the planning cycle\, and 2) tracking resources and incident status. Exercises\, simulations\, discussions\, and a final exam enable participants to process and apply their new knowledge. \nThe learner must achieve a minimum passing score of 75% on final knowledge assessments or demonstrate mastery on performance assessments or research assignments to earn the IACET CEU. \nSelection Criteria: NIMS ICS Position Specific training shall be completed by personnel who will be required to gain a certificate of training and the credentials to function in an ICS Organization\, such as an IMT\, as a member of the Command\, General Staff or as a Unit Leader. These criteria will be verified on the student enrollment request by endorsement of the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) such as the State/Tribal Training Officer or the course manager. \nACE: Level: Lower Division/Associate \nACE: Credit Hours: 2 \n\n\n\n\nCourse Objectives\n\n\n\nIdentify course objectives and position-specific resource materials for the position of Planning Section Chief.\nDescribe the function of the Planning Section and the roles and responsibilities of the Planning Section Chief.\nDescribe the function of the Resources Unit and the roles and responsibilities of the Resources Unit Leader (RESL).\nDescribe the function of the Situation Unit and the roles and responsibilities of the Situation Unit Leader (SITL).\nDescribe the information gathered from the initial meetings\, briefings and documents.\nDescribe the purpose\, timing and structure of each of the meetings\, briefings and documents in the Operational Period Planning Cycle.\nIdentify key strategies for interacting with members of the Planning Section\, members of the IMT\, and personnel outside of the IMT.\nDescribe the responsibilities of the Documentation Unit and Demobilization Unit Leaders and the purpose of the Final Incident Package.\n\n\n\n\n\nMission Areas\n\n\n\nRespond\nRecover\nMitigation\n\n\n\n\n\nPrerequisites\n\n\n\nIS-0100: An Introduction to the Incident Command System\nIS-0200: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response\nE/L/G 0300: Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents\nE/L/G 0400: Advanced Incident Command System for Complex Incidents\nIS-0700: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System (NIMS)\nIS-0800: National Response Framework (NRF)\, An Introduction\n\nRecommended: \n\nG 0191: Emergency Operations Center/ Incident Command System Interface (Emergency Management Institute)\nO 305: Type 3 AHIMT Training Course (US Fire Academy)\n337: Command & General Staff Functions for Local Incident Management Team (US Fire Academy)
URL:https://portal.ema.alabama.gov/train/l0962-all-hazards-planning-section-chief-2/
LOCATION:Kingsport Life Saving Crew\, 1800 Crescent Dr\, Kingsport\, TN\, 37663\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Tennessee Emergency Management Agency":MAILTO:TEMA.training@tn.gov
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240503T170000
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CREATED:20230606T172834Z
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UID:6113-1714377600-1714755600@portal.ema.alabama.gov
SUMMARY:L0453: Advanced III: Contemporary Issues in the Emergency Management Organization
DESCRIPTION:This course is a part of the FY2024 FEMA Region IV Advanced Academy being hosted by AEMA. All four courses; L0451\, L0452\, L0453\, and L0454; must be taken in series and together as one delivery of the course of FY2024. \nRegistration: Contact POC for application packet (Deadline August 1\, 2023) \nPOC: David Morgan\, State Training Officer\, training@aema.alabama.gov\, 205-280-2256 \nCourse Description: \nL0453 Contemporary Issues in the Emergency Management Organization (Advanced III) is a 5-day course designed to introduce the participants to skills critical to engage the leadership challenges associated with the local emergency management organization and immediate local community. The course begins with strategies for balancing priorities when managing and developing an organization\, followed by the application of emergency management leadership skills when analyzing a case study. The course then shifts to the use of performance measures to monitor and improve organizational effectiveness\, then cover creating an organizational climate that fosters innovation. The course moves to the strategic planning process and how it is applied to the local organization. After that\, the course will cover strategies for managing change and conflict in an organization. Participants will then explore the economics of disaster\, including identifying the financial vulnerability of their community. Participants will share their NEMAA research paper findings with their table groups and will work on the presentations for the E/L0454 course. Finally\, the participants will take a graded final exam and then finish with the course conclusion and preparation for subsequent attendance to Advanced Academy IV. \n 
URL:https://portal.ema.alabama.gov/train/l0453-advanced-iii-contemporary-issues-in-the-emergency-management-organization/
LOCATION:Jefferson County EMA\, 709 North 19th Street\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="AEMA Training":MAILTO:training@ema.alabama.gov
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