Govt and First Responder
ICS-300 Intermediate ICS
Audience:
Middle Management including strike team leaders, task force leaders, unit leaders, division/group supervisors, branch directors, multi-agency coordination system/emergency operations center staff.
Pre-requisites:
ICS-100 Introduction or equivalent,
ICS–200 Basic or equivalent,
IS-700 NIMS an Introduction,
IS-800 NRP an Introduction
Dates Currently Scheduled:
special events calendar
ICS-400 Advanced ICS
Audience:
Command and general staff, select department heads with multi-agency coordination system responsibilities, area commanders, emergency managers, and multi-agency coordination system/emergency operations center managers.
Pre-requisites:
ICS-100 Introduction or equivalent,
ICS–200 Basic or equivalent,
ICS-300, Intermediate ICS,
IS-700 NIMS an Introduction,
IS-800 NRP an Introduction
Dates Currently Scheduled:
special events calendar
These classes are only being offered through a classroom setting and are not available to be taken on-line.
If you are interested in the above classes, please fill out this application and send it to Heidi Jordan or 615-862-8534 fax. Please make sure you send copies of your completion certificates for all the prerequisite classes. Download Adobe Reader
If you have any questions, please contact Heidi Jordan at 615-880-2950.
Urban
Search and Rescue
Description:
Professional
health and public safety specialists who support first responders
at structural collapse and confined space rescue incidents.
Target Audience:
Engineers, chemists, rigging
specialists, heavy equipment operators and others with specialized
skills
Community
Emergency Response Team (CERT)
Description:
The Community Emergency Response Team is a group of trained volunteers from the community who assist emergency response personnel during large-scale disasters. Citizens in the community are trained to cut off utilities, put out small fires, administer first aid, search for rescue victims, organize themselves and collect disaster intelligence to support first responder efforts. Volunteers must enroll in a 16-hour instructional course that is taught at a convenient location in the community.
Target Audience:
Nashville Metropolitan Government
employees and the general public - community
groups, family members and friends.
Date:
Upon Request
Time:
Upon Request
Location:
Flexible
Contact:
Heidi Jordan (615) 862-8530
Basic
Terrorism Awareness
Description:
Basic
terrorism awareness course that covers an array of topics, including
identifying terrorism and weapons of mass destruction;
reporting suspicious activity and forming an emergency plan.
Target Audience:
Anyone interested in learning
about basic terrorism issues and disaster preparedness
Date:
Training is scheduled upon request by citizens
and community groups. For Metro
employee training dates, visit hr benefits.
Contact:
Heidi Jordan (615) 862-8530
NASHVILLE
METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT TRAINING
Class:
For current HR class schedules
and descriptions, visit hr benefits
Target:
Nashville Metropolitan Government employees
Training Dates:
View
schedule dates.
Contact:
Department HR Coordinator
TENNESSEE
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY TRAINING
For
current class schedules and descriptions visit: tnema
Target Audience:
Emergency responders and government employees
only
Dates: View class dates
To Apply:
Complete your departmental travel request
and the TEMA
training application. Forward the application
to Heidi Jordan at OEM to process.
TEMA will contact you once your application has been accepted or denied.
OEM Contact:
Heidi Jordan, 615-862-8530
EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE (EMI) TRAINING
Class:
For current class schedules and descriptions,
visit http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/EMICourses/EMICourse.asp
Description:
EMI offers dozens of different resident training in
Emmitsberg, Maryland and Anniston, Alabama at the Noble
Training Center
Training courses include Integrated Emergency Management, Professional
Development, and the Master Trainer program, Readiness and Technology,
Mitigation, Disaster Operations and Recovery and more than three
dozen non-resident independent study courses are available online.
Target Audience:
Emergency responders and government employees
only
Dates:
Click here for
Independent Study training online.
To Apply:
Click the course you want and complete
the assignment according to the directions listed for the individual
classes. For resident training in Maryland
or Alabama: Complete your departmental travel request and the EMI
application.
Forward
the EMI application to Heidi
Jordan at OEM to process. EMI will contact you once
your application is approved or denied. Please send Heidi Jordan a copy of your
response letter for OEM training records.
OEM Contact:
Heidi
Jordan (615) 862-8530
NATIONAL
EMERGENCY TRAINING CENTER (NETC) VIRTUAL CAMPUS
Description:
The NETC Virtual Campus
is the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) online
training site. The program is powered by a learning management
system that provides
a variety of interactive Web-based courses, print materials and
access to CD ROMS.
Target:
Emergency management personnel, fire service personnel,
first responders, Department of Homeland Security personnel and
the general public
CENTER
FOR DOMESTIC PREPAREDNESS TRAINING
Classes:
WMD
Technical Emergency Response Training (TERT); WMD Incident Command
(IC); WMD Incident Command & Hands-On
Training combined (IC/HOT); WMD Hands-On Training (HOT); WMD HazMat
Technician Training (HT); Instructor Training Course (ITC); Emergency
Responder Hazardous Materials Technician training (ERHM); WMD Emergency
Medical Services (EMS); WMD Law Enforcement Protective Measures
and Hands-On Training courses (LEPM/HOT)
Description:
CDP offers
several weapons of mass destruction (WMD) classes in
Alabama
Target Audience:
Emergency responders and government employees
only
Dates: View training
dates.
To Apply:
Make sure all prerequisites are fulfilled.
Complete you departmental travel request, course
application and medical
screen form. Forward completed forms to Heidi
Jordan at OEM to process. CDP will contact you directly before
the class dates. Please send Heidi Jordan at OEM a copy of your CDP response letter for training
records.
OEM Contact:
Heidi
Jordan (615)862-8530
NEW MEXICO TECH - ENERGETIC MATERIALS RESEARCH &
TESTING CENTER
Classes:
View
list of classes.
Description:
EMRTC provides technical-level training programs on
how to safely handle explosives. The course offers specialized
training to personnel who have a significant responsibility in
the research of explosives or responding to incidents involving
explosive materials.
Target Audience:
Emergency responders and government employees
only
Dates:
View dates
To Apply:
Complete the departmental travel requests and EMRTC application.
Forward the application to Heidi
Jordan to process. EMRTC will
contact you once your application is accepted or denied. Please
make sure Heidi Jordan gets a copy of your EMRTC response for OEM
training records.
OEM Contact:
Heidi Jordan (615)
862-8530
TEEX: NATIONAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND
RESCUE TRAINING CENTER (NERRTC)
Classes:
View
list of classes.
Descriptions:
The NERRTC was established to train local and state
officials and emergency responders to prepare for and respond
to acts of terrorism, including those involving the use of weapons
of mass destruction (WMD) and other special incidents.
Target Audience:
Emergency responders and government employees
only
Dates:
View dates
To Apply:
Complete the departmental travel request and training
application. Forward the application to Heidi
Jordan at OEM to
process. NERRTC will contact you once your application is accepted
or denied. Please send Heidi
Jordan a copy of your NERRTC response
letter for OEM training records.
Counter Terrorism Operations Support (CTOS) Program at the Nevada Test Site
Classes Offered: view here
Description: The Counter Terrorism Operations Support (CTOS) Program at the Nevada Test Site oversees and conducts the training for emergency first responders. This training prepares the responders to take immediate, decisive action to prevent or mitigate terrorist use of radiological or nuclear weapons of mass destruction (WMD). Training courses and exercises conducted at the NTS and municipality-hosted locations provide state and local first responders with the tools they need to protect their communities from these threats. These courses include: WMD Radiological/Nuclear Awareness Train-the-Trainer, WMD Radiological/Nuclear Responder Operations, WMD Radiological/Nuclear Course for Hazardous Material Technicians, Detection Equipment for Law Enforcement Course, and Personal Radiation Detector Course.
Target Audience: Emergency responders and government employees only
Dates: View training dates
To register: view here
OEM Contact: Heidi Jordan (615) 862-8530