Training & Exercises

• FEMA Training and National Domestic Preparedness Consortium Direct training for state and local jurisdictions to enhance capacity and preparedness
• The Federal Law Enforcement Training Center Up-to-date, low or no cost training opportunities for state and local law enforcement officers
• National Preparedness Network (PREPnet) First responder information programming schedule, all open and available to the public
• The National Fire Academy Training and educational opportunities for members of the fire, emergency services and allied professionals
• Noble Training Center Hospital-based medical training in disaster preparedness and response
• The Emergency Management Institute Training to ensure the effectiveness of organizations and individuals working together in disasters and emergencies
• National Integration Center (NIC) Incident Management Systems Division Information, guidance and resources to assist state, local, tribal and federal agencies in adopting and implementing the National Incident Management System.
• National Incident Management System (NIMS) Online Training  Introduction to the purpose, principles, key components and benefits of NIMS.
• Comprehensive Haz-Mat Emergency Response Capability Assessment Program (CHER-CAP)  Resource to prepare for hazardous materials incidents
• National Exercise Program Training, exercising, and collaboration among partners at all levels.
• Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program Threat- and performance-based exercise activities of varying degrees of complexity and interaction
• Lessons Learned Information Sharing Best practices and lessons learned from actual terrorist events and training exercises
• U.S. Fire Administration Publications Free publications for emergency responders including manuals, reports & incident reports