National Incident Management System
On Sunday Oct. 23rd, 2011 through Friday Oct. 28th EMI experienced technical difficulties with the training.fema.gov IS exam process system. EMI apologizes for the inconvenience this issue may have caused you. If you submitted an exam during the dates mentioned above, we ask that you resubmit your exam/s. If you still do not receive your certificate after resubmitting your exam and waiting at least 1 business day, please contact the Independent Study office at independent.study@fema.dhs.gov
EMI replaced its Incident Command System (ICS) curricula with courses that meet the requirements specified in the National Incident Management System (NIMS). EMI developed the new courses collaboratively with the National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG), the United States Fire Administration and the United States Department of Agriculture.
Below are the new NIMS compliant courses follow NIMS guidelines:
- IS-100.b - (ICS 100) Introduction to Incident Command System
- IS-100.FDA Introduction to Incident Command System (ICS 100) for Food and Drug Administration
- IS-100.HCb Introduction to the Incident Command System for Healthcare/Hospitals
- IS-100.HE Introduction to the Incident Command System for Higher Education
- IS-100.FWa Introduction to the Incident Command System for Federal Workers
- IS-100.LEb Introduction to the Incident Command System for Law Enforcement
- IS-100.PWb Introduction to the Incident Command System for Public Works Personnel
- IS-100.SCa Introduction to the Incident Command System for Schools
- IS-200.b (ICS 200) ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents
- IS-200.HCa Applying ICS to Healthcare Organizations
- IS-700.a National Incident Management System (NIMS), An Introduction
- IS-701.a NIMS Multiagency Coordination System (MACS) Course
- IS-702.a National Incident Management System (NIMS) Public Information Systems
- IS-703.a NIMS Resource Management Course
- IS-704 NIMS Communications and Information Management
- IS-706 NIMS Intrastate Mutual Aid - An Introduction
- IS-800.b National Response Framework, An Introduction
EMI encourages organizations to begin using the NIMS compliant courses immediately.
