Seats are still available for this train-the-trainer course. Registration closes May 27.
National Incident Management System (NIMS) Incident Command System (ICS)
All Hazard position Specific (AHPS)
General Selection Criteria for All Train the Trainer (TtT) Student Candidates
This applies to all selections of potential candidate:
Selection Criteria: All applicants for admission into the All-Hazards Position-Specific (AHPS) Train-the-Trainer (TtT) program must:
Have completed the course they desire to teach prior to applying for acceptance into the Train-the-Trainer program Be a fully qualified (INSERT POSITION HERE); completed Position Task Book (PTB)
Have documented experience serving as a (INSERT POSITION HERE) on Type 3, Type 2 or Type 1 AHIMT(S)
Prerequisites
- Completion of the (INSERT APPROPRIATE COURSE NUMBER HERE); and:
- The most current versions of:o IS 100: Incident Command System (ICS), An Introduction
o IS 200: ICS for Single Resource and Initial Action Incidents
o E/L/G 300: Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents (ICS 300)
o E/L/G 400: Advanced Incident Command System for Command and General Staff – Complex Incidents (ICS 400)
o IS 700: National Incident Management System (NIMS), An Introduction o IS 800: National Response Framework (NRF)In conjunction with the above requirements, instructor candidates must also provide documentation that demonstrates successful completion of formal adult education and/or instructor training to include at least one of the following or its equivalent:
- National Fire Academy’s (NFA) Educational Methodology course
- National Wildfire Coordinating Group’s (NWCG) Facilitative Instructor (M-410) course
- Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) Instructor Training Certification Course
- Equivalents (i.e. FEMA E/L/0141, Instructional Presentation and Evaluation Skills, Total Army Instructor Training Course (TAITC); Small Group Instructor Training Course (SGITC); G265 Basic Instructional Skills course, etc.)
- State Certified Level II or higher Fire, Rescue, and/or EMS Instructor (NFPA 1041 Level II)
- State Certified Teaching Certificate
- Advanced degree in education, educational psychology, technical education, or a related program
Recommended:
- National Wildland Coordinating Group (NWCG) S-420 or S-520
- Integrated Emergency Management Course (IEMC)
- National Association of State Foresters (NASF) Complex Incident Management Course (CIMC)
- National Fire Academy (NFA) Command & Control or Command & Control of Natural and Manmade Disasters courses
- NFA O-337, Command & General Staff course
- NFA O-305, All-Hazards Incident Management Team course; U.S. Fire Administration
- NFA O-337, Command & General Staff Functions for Local Incident Management Team (US Fire Academy)
For further details:
Phil Politano
Training Specialist – Course Manager
Emergency Management Institute
(301) 447-1343
FAX (301)-447-1081
Building N, Room 300H
Emergency Management Institute
Federal Emergency Management Agency
U.S. Department of Homeland Security