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FEMA Emergency Management Independent Study Courses:
FEMA offers these Indepedant Study Courses for all personnel who will partcipate in a national
emergency. Some of the courses are developed with your Professional Development in mind. All
of the courses, in the Independent Study area, are online and certificates as well as college
credit are available.

FEMA Professional Development Curriculum
Course initiatives for instilling management and state-of- the-art skills for the training cadre and
for developing additional expanded professional capabilities are now available. This cadre is at
the core of training and a professional, competent emergency management workforce.

Integrated Emergency Management Curriculum
This curriculum addresses emergency response activities for the total community - from the chief
elected official to professional staff, both paid and volunteer, within the emergency response
organizations. One set of courses in the curriculum is the Integrated Emergency Management
Courses (IEMC). The IEMC stresses the integration of functions, resources, organizations, and
individuals in all phases of emergency management. This course is offered in numerous
versions to meet current needs and may be offered either for officials from several communities
(generic course) or for a specific community.

The Emergency Operations Training Academy
The Emergency Operations Training Academy provides state-of-the-art training and education for
the Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration, to enhance the readiness of
personnel in the emergency operations community.