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COVID-19 Information for National Emergency Training Center Students

The Federal Emergency Management Agency continues to monitor the guidance of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as it relates to COVID-19. To mitigate the spread of COVID-19, the CDC is encouraging organizations to promote social distancing, hold meetings via videoconferencing, reduce non-essential travel, and adjust or postpone events and gatherings. We also continue to evaluate the local and national situation and will provide regular updates.

Students will be notified in advance concerning the status of their on-campus course offering.

We thank you for your understanding, and we invite you to visit our extensive catalog of Independent Study Courses as well as classroom courses available by virtual delivery.

NEHRP Publications

Earthquake Safety Checklist FEMA 526

A 12 page brochure with individual and family earthquakes safety information.

Earthquake Home Hazard Hunt Poster FEMA 528

This poster provides visuals and descriptions so that homeowners can identify and fix at-risk areas of their homes to reduce future earthquake damage and disruption.

Homeowner's Guide to Earthquake Safety FEM 530

This detailed guide was developed by the California Seismic Safety Commission and provides recommendations that homeowners can reduce damage form an earthquake.

Promoting Seismic Safety: Guidance for Advocates FEMA 474

This 40 page booklet offers research-based advice so that seismic safety advocates can more effectively present risk reduction information and ideas.

The Adventures of Terry the Turtle and Gracie the Wonder Dog FEMA 531

This storybook was developed by Washington Military Department's Emergency Management Division for children in grades 3-6.

Drop, Cover, and Hold on Poster FEMA 529

This poster is intended for classroom use and updates a previous edition.

Earthquake Safety Activities FEMA 527

This updated publication provides classroom activities for elementary school teachers on earth science and earthquake hazards.

Seismic Sleuths FEMA 253-CD

This CD contains the previously printed curriculum supplements that provide middle and high school teachers with activity sheets for students and background material for teachers.

Rapid Visual Screening Training Package FEMA 154-CD

This CD supplements the handbook FEMA 154, Rapid Visual Screening of Building for Potential seismic Hazards and contains Power Point slides with instructor notes: the RVS Student Manual(FEMA 153-SM): data collection forms; and the PDF and text files of FEMA 154.