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Pre/Post-Conference Training

Program Pre/Post-Conference Training

FREE: All DHS/FEMA pre-/post-conference training courses are complimentary for those registered under the full, speaker and student registration rates.

Many DHS/FEMA courses have pre-requisite requirements which will be listed under the individual course listing in the complete conference program.

IAEM CERTIFICATION PROGRAM CREDIT - Participants of these training courses, with the exception of the Certification offerings, can apply the attendance certificate received by the course provider towards the IAEM Certification program under the Training section. Appropriate documentation of course content must also be provided within the certification application.

Pre-Conference Training Courses will be held Friday, November 15 – Sunday, November 17, 2024. (A multitude of course length options available from 1 hour to 2 days.)
Post-Conference Training Courses will be held Thursday and Friday, November 21 & 22, 2024.

All training courses marked with an asterisk (*) have an additional registration fee.

Pre-Conference Training

Friday, November 15, 2024

8:00am – 5:00pm
AWR 376

Understanding Targeted Cyber Attacks – (1 Day)
MUST be a U.S. Citizen per U.S. DHS rules or properly vetted through DHS
MGT 341 Disaster Preparedness for Healthcare Organizations in the Community Infrastructure (Day 1 of 2)
MUST be a U.S. Citizen per U.S. DHS rules or properly vetted through DHS.
  IIAEM Mental Health and Wellness Symposium* (Day 1 of 2)
Registration Fee: $175 Early Bird, $195 regular rate on or after October 12, 2024

Saturday, November 16, 2024

8:00am – 12:00pm
  GIS for Emergency Management (4 hrs.)
Training Providers: Esri

8:00am – 5:00pm
L0103 Planning: Emergency Operations – (Day 1 of 2)
(This course builds toward the completion of the Basic Academy)
Course Updated May 2024
L0318 Local Mitigation Planning Training (Day 1 of 1 ½)
Revised course Nov. 2023
L0956 NIMS ICS All-Hazards Liaison Officer Course (Day 1 of 2)
MGT 317 Disaster Management for Public Services (Day 1 of 2)
MUST be a U.S. Citizen per U.S. DHS rules or properly vetted through DHS.
MGT 318 Public Information in an All-Hazards Incident (Day 1 of 2)
MUST be a U.S. Citizen per U.S. DHS rules or properly vetted through DHS.
MGT 341 Disaster Preparedness for Healthcare Organizations in the Community Infrastructure (Day 2 of 2)
MUST be a U.S. Citizen per U.S. DHS rules or properly vetted through DHS.
MGT 452 Physical and Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure (1 Day)
MUST be a U.S. Citizen per U.S. DHS rules or properly vetted through DHS.
  The IAEM Leadership Symposium – (1 Day - Saturday Offering)
“Emerging Technologies and the Future of Emergency Management: How Can Leaders Balance Innovation and Risk?”
Sponsored by the Center for Homeland Defense and Security (CHDS)
  IAEM Mental Health and Wellness Symposium* (Day 2 of 2)
Registration Fee: $175 Early Bird, $195 regular rate on or after October 12, 2024
 

IAEM-USA Universities & Colleges Caucus Symposium 2024* (Day 1 of 2)
Registration Fee: $250 Early Bird, $300 regular rate on or after October 12, 2024

1:00pm – 5:00pm
MGT 340 Crisis Leadership and Decision Making (4 hrs.)
MUST be a U.S. Citizen per U.S. DHS rules or properly vetted through DHS.

Sunday, November 17, 2024

8:00am – 10:30am, 11:15am – 1:45pm, 2:30pm – 5:00pm
  IAEM Certification Exam* (3 offerings)
Fee: $430 fee for IAEM members; $640 fee for non-members

8:00am – 12:00pm
L0318

Local Mitigation Planning Training (Day 2 of 2)
Revised course Nov. 2023
MGT 481 Disaster Recovery: A Strategic Over of the Public Assistance Process (morning session)
MUST be a U.S. Citizen per U.S. DHS rules or properly vetted through DHS.

8:00am – 1:00pm
  Certification Prep Course *
Fee: $535

8:00am – 2:45pm
 

Series of Courses from FEMA’s Continuous Improvement Technical Assistance Program (CITAP)

  1. 8:00am – 9:00am - How to Develop an Incident After-Action Report (1 hr.)
  2. 9:15am – 10:15am - Planning for a Successful Incident After-Action Review
  3. 10:30am – 11:30am - Developing Successful Surveys for Incident After-Action Reviews
  4. 12:30pm – 1:30pm - Analyzing Open-Text Responses for After-Action Review Products
  5. 1:45pm – 2:45pm - The Exercise Cycle and Continuous Improvement…What’s the Difference?

8:00am – 3:00pm
AWR 330 Whole Community Inclusive Planning – (6 hrs.)
MUST be a U.S. Citizen per U.S. DHS rules or properly vetted through DHS.

8:00am – 5:00pm
AWR 136 Essentials of Community Cybersecurity – (1 Day)
MUST be a U.S. Citizen per U.S. DHS rules or properly vetted through DHS.
Recertified as an 8 hr. course 2024
L0103 Planning: Emergency Operations – (Day 2 of 2)
(This course builds toward the completion of the Basic Academy)
Course Updated May 2024
L0191 Emergency Operations Center/Incident Command System Interface – (1 Day)
L0956 NIMS ICS All-Hazards Liaison Officer Course (Day 2 of 2)
MGT 309  Conducting Climate Risk and Vulnerability Assessments for Tribal Nations (1 Day)
MGT 317 Disaster Management for Public Services (Day 2 of 2)
MUST be a U.S. Citizen per U.S. DHS rules or properly vetted through DHS.
MGT 318 Public Information in an All-Hazards Incident (Day 2 of 2)
MUST be a U.S. Citizen per U.S. DHS rules or properly vetted through DHS.
 

The IAEM Leadership Symposium – (1 Day - Sunday Offering)
“Emerging Technologies and the Future of Emergency Management: How Can Leaders Balance Innovation and Risk?”
Sponsored by the Center for Homeland Defense and Security (CHDS)
  IAEM-USA Healthcare Symposium* – (1 Day)
Registration fee: $100
  IAEM-USA Universities & Colleges Caucus Symposium 2024* (Day 2 of 2)
Registration Fee: $250 Early Bird, $300 regular rate on or after October 12, 2024
  An NWS Integrated Warning Team Exercise - Fire Weather Extremes (1 Day)
Training Provider - NWS

12:00pm – 2:00pm
  Certification Consultations

12:00pm - 4:00pm
  EMbark Career and Emerging Professionals' Day

Federal Updates

  

12:15pm – 4:00pm
 
  1. Increase your Preparedness with the National Exercise Program - LaShawn Lenore, CEM and Noah Gibbs
  2. 20 Years of NIMS - John Ford, CEM
  3. Elevating Your Relationship with IPAWS, America’s System for Local and National Emergency Alerting - Wade Witmer
  4. FEMA's National Advisory Council: From Insight to Impact - Rob Long and Carrie Speranza, CEM

1:00pm – 5:00pm
  MGT 481 Disaster Recovery: A Strategic Over of the Public Assistance Process (afternoon session)
MUST be a U.S. Citizen per U.S. DHS rules or properly vetted through DHS.

Post-Conference Training

Thursday, November 21, 2024

8:00am – 5:00pm
AWR 345 Uncrewed Aircraft Systems in Disaster Management (1 Day)
MUST be a U.S. Citizen per U.S. DHS rules or properly vetted through DHS.
Recertified December 2023
AWR 347 Climate Adaptation for Emergency Management (1 Day)
MUST be a U.S. Citizen per U.S. DHS rules or properly vetted through DHS.
Should be newly recertified by November 21st
MGT 460 Planning for Disaster Debris Management (1 Day)
MUST be a U.S. Citizen per U.S. DHS rules or properly vetted through DHS.
PER343 Social Media Engagement Strategies (1 Day)
MUST be a U.S. Citizen per U.S. DHS rules or properly vetted through DHS.
Recertified in December 2023
  EMAP* (Day 1 of 2)
Registration Fee: $350

Friday, November 22, 2024

8:00am – 5:00pm
 

EMAP* (Day 2 of 2)
Registration Fee: $350

 

 

 
 
 
 

 

 
 
Contact Us
For any questions contact the IAEM Conference Director, Julie Husk at jhusk@iaem.com or 703-538-1795 x 1789.
201 Park Washington Ct,
Falls Church, VA 22046
703.538.1795
Dates and Locations

Dates and Locations of Future IAEM Annual Conferences:

 Nov. 15 – 21, 2024*
 Colorado Springs, CO

Nov. 14 – 20, 2025*
 Louisville, KY

*The core program dates are Sunday-Wednesday, with additional Friday-Saturday and Thursday-Friday pre- and post-conference training and other options.

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