Animals in Disasters: Awareness and Preparedness - Part 1 of 2- FEMA 

Recommended for pet and livestock owners and caretakers. 

This course provides information for groups to meet and develop meaningful and effective plans that improve the care of animals, their owners, and the animal-care industries in disasters. 

IS-10.A 

Animals in Disasters: Community Planning - Part 2 of 2 - FEMA 

Recommended for pet and livestock owners and caretakers. 

This course provides information for groups to meet and develop meaningful and effective plans that improve the care of animals, their owners, and the animal-care industries in disasters. 

IS-11.A 

CERT, Introduction 

Recommended for all CERTs 

Short introduction to CERT from FEMA Citizen Corps webiste. A great course to take before basic training. 

IS-317 

Incident Command system (Introduction specially tailored for CERTs) 

Recommended for all CERTs 

A CERT-specific alternative to IS-100.b 

IS-315 

Incident Command System (Introductory) 

Recommended for all CERTs 

ICS 100C, Introduction to the Incident Command System, introduces the Incident Command System (ICS) and provides the foundation for higher level ICS training. This course describes the history, features and principles, and organizational structure of the Incident Command System. It also explains the relationship between ICS and the National Incident Management System (NIMS). 

ICS 100.C 

Multihazard Planning for Childcare - FEMA 

Recommended for day care workers and educators 

This course covers the steps to help childcare providers prepare for incidents to ensure the safety of the children at their site. Childcare providers must have plans and procedures to keep children safe from everyday hazards and to respond and recover when an emergency happens. 

IS-36 

National Incident Management System (NIMS) - Introduction - FEMA 

Recommended for CERT leaders 

This course introduces and overviews the National Incident Management System (NIMS). NIMS provides a consistent nationwide template to enable all government, private-sector, and nongovernmental organizations to work together during domestic incidents. 

IS-700.B 

Religious and Cultural Competency in Disaster Response 

Recommended for members of faith-based communities. 

This course explores how religious and cultural communities are engaged during disasters, how religious and cultural diversity and practice is protected by law, and how religious and cultural diversity can strengthen emergency management capabilities. It provides emergency management professionals and faith and community leaders active in disaster with literacy and competency tools to engage religious and cultural groups both pre- and post-disaster. 

IS-505