Training

Welcome to the training page. Most of the training listed is for first responders, government and medical personnel. However, there are some classes that will be offered to the general public. Classes are free and held at FCEM&HS unless stated otherwise. Click the blue links for details.

If you would like to receive notices of new training opportunities, a Training POC can be designated for your municipality or agency. For more information, contact Pam Tickle, Training/Grants Manager at (614) 794-0213 or pktickle@franklincountyohio.gov. POCs will be requested to inform Ms. Tickle of local training and exercises so she is able to avoid scheduling conflicts for major events.

Classes are held at different locations throughout the year. For more information, contact Chris Williams, CERT Coordinator at (614) 794-0213. Call (614) 448-1481 if you would like to register for a class listed on the CERT Website. You must attend all sessions to receive a certificate. There is no fee to attend. More information on CERT [PDF]

ICS 300 Intermediate Incident Command System Class-FULL

August 19 and 20, 2010, 8:00 to 5:00 at Port Columbus International Airport.

Hazmat Tech Class

August 21, 22 and 28, 2010, class starts at 8:00 a.m. at Greenfield Township Fire Department in Carroll, Ohio.

See flier for registration information.

Damage Assessment - Condensed Course

September 22, 2010 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. at FCEM&HS.

Debris Management - Condensed Course

September 22, 2010 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at FCEM&HS.

Registration for both of these courses will be available soon online at the Ohio EMA training site at https://ema.state.oh.us/training/tBrowseListings.asp. Check the site often for new listings. NOTE-you must register and login to sign up for courses.

Contact Pam Tickle, FCEM&HS Training/Grants Manager at (614) 794-0213 or pktickle@franklincountyohio.gov if you have any questions.

EMS Annual Conference

October 16, 2010, 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Union County Services Building, 940 London Ave., Marysville, Ohio 43040.

See registration flier for details.

Stress Response During Disasters: An Overview for Healthcare Workers.

Click here for more information.

IS 100, 200, 700 & 800

Emergency Management Institute - FEMA Independent Study Program

Hazmat Awareness

Classes can be found at: www.teex.com/nerrtc. Consult AWR-110-W;AWR-190-W and other AWR on-line courses (classes with the -W in the course number are web based).

CSX Safe Rail Property and Equipment Incidents for Emergency Responders

This course was designed by CSX to help local emergency responders manage incidents involving rail property and equipment. The free class is online at www.csxsafe.com.

FY08 SHSP Grant Funded Overtime-Backfill Form

FY08 SHSP Grant Overtime-Backfill Form Instructions

National Center for Biomedical Research & Training 2008 Training Catalogue

A free on-line Hazmat Awareness class can be found at: www.teex.com/nerrtc and consult AWR-110-W;AWR-190-W and other AWR on-line courses (classes with the -W in the course number are web based).

Updated 7/2/2010