New Courses Added for FY 2026

New courses have been added through November 2025, and seats are now open for select Fiscal Year 2026 courses.

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Training Announcements

  • Apply Today: Immediate Vacancies for National Disaster and Emergency Management University Courses

    NDEMU is accepting registrations for training courses through August-September 2025. These trainings strengthen capabilities for state, local, Tribal, and territorial (SLTT) government officials, emergency managers, first responders, and community partners nationwide.

    • strengthen capabilities for state, local, Tribal, and territorial (SLTT) government officials
    • Explore upcoming courses tailored for emergency managers and public officials

  • NDEMU Announces 2026 Executive Public Information Officer Cohort

    FEMA’s National Disaster and Emergency Management University proudly announces the 2026 Executive Public Information Officer cohort, marking the 10th class since the program’s inception.

    • 24 public information professionals representing 16 states and the District of Columbias
    • Please congratulate the 2026 Cohort of Executive Public Information Officers

  • July 2025 Update: Upcoming Courses With Open Availability

    NDEMU offers comprehensive courses, continuing education units, and professional development opportunities designed to strengthen the Nation's capacity to prepare for, respond to, recover from, and mitigate disasters and emergencies that impact the American people.

    • Fiscal Year 2026 courses
    • Upcoming courses with open availability
    • Wide-ranging in-person and virtual options
    • Specialized coursework

  • Immediate Vacancies: FEMA’s NDEMU Course Availability for E0122 and E0278

    NDEMU is accepting registrations for training in Emergency Management Standard Training and National Flood Insurance Program/Community Rating System courses this month at the National Emergency Training Center in Emmitsburg, Maryland. These trainings strengthen capabilities for state, local, tribal, and territorial government officials, emergency managers, first responders and community partners nationwide.

    • Immediate Vacancies
    • Emergency Management Standard Training
    • National Flood Insurance Program/Community Rating System

  • Preliminary damage assessment course transitions to virtual format

    FEMA’s National Disaster & Emergency Management University (NDEMU) resumed in-person resident instruction at the National Emergency Training Center campus in Emmitsburg, Maryland, and has immediate vacancies for Fiscal Year 2025 course offerings.

    • three-day virtual course
    • july 15-17, 2025
    • damage assessment methodologies
    • open to personnel responsible for damage assessment in their jurisdictions

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