The FY 2009 NIMS requirements stipulate completion of several preparedness training courses. How do schools access those courses and who is required to complete them to demonstrate compliance?

FY 2009 NIMS compliance activities for tribal and local jurisdictions include completion of up to six courses by key personnel (key personnel may vary by LEA): IS-700: NIMS: An Introduction, IS-800: National Response Framework, An Introduction, IS-100: Introduction to Incident Command System OR IS-100.SC: Introduction to Incident Command System, for Schools, IS-200: ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents, ICS-300: Intermediate ICS, and ICS-400, Advanced ICS. Each of these courses, with the exception of ICS-300 and ICS-400 which are classroom courses, are available online, free of charge through the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Emergency Management Institute at http://training.fema.gov. The following guidance is offered to help LEAs determine who should take each course: IS-100 or IS-100.SC should be completed by all personnel with a direct role in emergency preparedness, incident management, or response.

IS-700 NIMS: An Introduction should be completed by all ... more.

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