Date: June 9-13, 2008
Course Description: This course is designed to enable participants to develop, plan, manage, and evaluate a training program effectively. Key topics include conducting a performance and needs analysis, designing and developing courses and selecting training sites, arranging logistics, promoting teamwork during training, minimizing liability, and evaluating a training program. This course is the first course in the Master Trainer Program.
Prerequisite: None
Course Length:
4.5 days. Starts Monday at 8:30 a.m. and ends Friday at 9:00 a.m.
Target Audience:
It is appropriate for training managers whose training responsibility is a collateral responsibility or who are new to the position. The course is designed for those who have overall responsibility for developing, planning, managing and evaluating training programs. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) regional training managers, State emergency management training officers, and other State-level organizational training managers are appropriate candidates for this course. Managers of local training organizations will be accepted provided they demonstrate that the system they manage is of a complexity commensurate with that of the State emergency management organization. |
Location:
National Emergency Training Center (NETC), Emergency Management Institute, Emmitsburg, Maryland.
To Apply:
Complete a FEMA Form 75-5, General Admissions Application with student signature and signature of supervisor or sponsoring agency official. Submit the application through the State emergency management training office who will fax it to the National Emergency Training Center Admissions Office at (301) 447-1658. The course is limited to 25 people, and applications will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. The form can be found at http://training.fema.gov/EMICourses/.
Application Deadline:
April 28, 2008
For course information, contact the EMI course manager, Jennifer Ogle at (301) 447-1585, or email Jennifer.ogle@dhs.gov. |
