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Artificial Intelligence in Emergency Management
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March 2, 2026, 10:00 - 12:00 PM MST
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Virtual
"This is a beginner-level course designed from the ground up to provide Municipal, State, and Private Sector partners with a comprehensive and standardized overview of selected topics within the domains of Cyber- and Information Security. This course provides attendees with cutting edge content across six modules, including emerging threats and technologies, 5th generation warfare, trends and forecasts, defense in depth, state response frameworks, reporting pathways, legal considerations, and grant programs.
This course is 2 hours of instruction.
This course is intended for newly appointed emergency managers from Federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and emergency management agencies, and prospective professionals transferring from another discipline to emergency management. Selection to the program is competitive and meeting the prerequisites does not guarantee acceptance into the program. Those interested in attending must submit proof of completion for all of the prerequisites as directed below. Preference will be given to those who are applying to attend all of the National Emergency Management Basic Academy Courses.
Course Prerequisites
Required:
Registration Deadline: February 27, 2026 9:59 MST
ICS 100/200/700
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March 25, 2026 - March 26, 2026, 8:00 - 5:00 PM MDT
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Ouray County Event Center, 22739 US-550, Ridgway
"ICS 100, Introduction to the Incident Command System, introduces the Incident Command System (ICS) and provides the foundation for higher level ICS training. This course describes the history, features and principles, and organizational structure of the Incident Command System. It also explains the relationship between ICS and the National Incident Management System (NIMS).
ICS 200, Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response, reviews the Incident Command System (ICS), provides the context for ICS within initial response, and supports higher level ICS training. This course provides training on, and resources for, personnel who are likely to assume a supervisory position within ICS.
ICS 700, Introduction to the National Incident Management System (NIMS), defines the comprehensive approach guiding the whole community - all levels of government, nongovernmental organizations (NGO), and the private sector - to work together seamlessly to prevent, protect against, mitigate, respond to, and recover from the effects of incidents. The course provides learners with a basic understanding of NIMS concepts, principles, and components.
Please note this is not a DHSEM certified course. Certification will be through FEMA IS."
Registration Deadline: N/A
CT3 2026: Building an Advanced CERT Program
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March 26, 2026, 1:00 - 3:00 PM MDT
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Virtual
"In this presentation, attendees will explore how to build an advanced CERT program that empowers volunteers to contribute meaningfully outside of emergency scenarios. CERT programs are well known for their role in disaster preparedness and response, but their potential doesn’t end there. From public health initiatives and community outreach to assisting with traffic control, event support, and situational awareness, CERT volunteers can be a powerful force multiplier every day of the year. Here participants will learn how to expand the CERT program scope, develop specialized training modules, and create partnerships with local agencies to integrate volunteers into non-emergency operations. Best practices for recruiting, retaining, and recognizing highly engaged CERT members will be discussed."
Registration Deadline: N/A
L0105: Public Information Basics
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March 30 - April 1, 2026, 8:00 - 4:30 PM CDT
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Ouray County Community Center, 320 6th Ave, Ouray
"To equip participants with the skills needed to be full or part-time PIOs, including oral and written communications; understanding and working with the media; and basic tools and techniques to perform effectively as a PIO, both in the proactive/ advocacy times and crisis/ emergency response.
This course is intended for newly appointed emergency managers from State, local, tribal, territorial, and Federal emergency management agencies, and prospective professionals transferring from another discipline to emergency management.
Prerequisites:
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IS-13: EMI Conduct and Behavior and
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IS-0029: Public Information Officer Awareness"
Registration Deadline: N/A
MnTIER (Minnesota Trauma-Informed Emergency Recovery) for the Disaster Responder
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April 6, 2026, 11:00 - 12:00 PM MDT
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Virtual
"MnTIER (Minnesota Trauma Informed Emergency Response & Recovery) for the Disaster Responder provides an overarching framework for pre-during-post-disaster planning that recognizes the impact of trauma on the disaster responders by providing actionable strategies, tools and resources to mitigate harm and build resilience. This training focus on building trauma-informed skills, and organizational supports for the responder during disaster response and recovery deployments."
Registration Deadline: N/A
G0300: ICS 300 Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents (R)
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April 14, 2026, 9:00 - 12:00 PM MDT
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Roaring Fork Fire Rescue, 5275 Owl Creek Rd, Snowmass Village
"The ICS 300 Refresher course, or Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents Refresher, is designed to provide a review and update of the key concepts and principles covered in the full ICS 300 course. This refresher course is intended for individuals who have previously completed the full ICS 300 training and need to maintain their proficiency and knowledge in incident management."
Registration Deadline: N/A
G0400: ICS 400 Advanced Incident Command System for Command and General Staff-Complex Incidents Refresher (R)
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April 14, 2026, 1:00 - 3:00 PM MDT
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Roaring Fork Fire Rescue, 5275 Owl Creek Rd, Snowmass Village
"The G0400 ICS 400 Refresher course, or Advanced Incident Command System for Command and General Staff-Complex Incidents Refresher, is designed to provide a review and update of the key concepts and principles covered in the full ICS 400 course. This refresher course is intended for individuals who have previously completed the full ICS 400 training and need to maintain their proficiency and knowledge in incident management, particularly for complex incidents."
Registration Deadline: N/A
L1301: Continuity Planning
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April 11, 2026 - April 22, 2026, 9:00 - 5:00 PM MDT
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DHSEM, 9195 E Mineral Ave, Centennial
"This course assists continuity practitioners with understanding their continuity roles and responsibilities and provides them with the knowledge, skills, and tools necessary to help develop and maintain a viable continuity plan for their organization.
The course materials are based on guidance found in Federal Continuity Directives (FCDs) 1 and 2 and the Continuity Guidance Circular (CGC) for developing continuity plans and programs. By the end of the course, students will possess the ability to build a draft continuity plan and understand the key roles necessary for developing critical mitigation strategies and key elements of a continuity capability.
The target audience for this course is all levels of government and whole community partners.
Mandatory prerequisite to attend:
FEMA IS-1300: Introduction to Continuity of Operations "
Registration Deadline: N/A
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G0272: Warning Coordination
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May 5, 2026 - May 6, 2026, 8:00 - 5:00 PM MDT
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Dakota Bldg, 800 Jeffco Pkwy, Golden
"This course is the latest in the hazardous weather series of courses produced in partnership with the National Weather Service (NWS). Every year, the United States experiences more severe weather than any other country in the world. In order to reduce deaths, injuries, and property losses, emergency managers must work closely with the NWS and the news media to provide effective warnings that can be received and understood by people at risk. This course is intended to help facilitate that process. Course topics include: The Social Dimensions of Warning Response; Developing Effective Warning Messages; Developing an Effective Community Warning Process; and Working with the News Media to Create a Weather Warning Partnership. In addition to lecture and discussion, the course includes case studies, exercises, and an opportunity for interaction with representatives of the local news media."
Registration Deadline: N/A
L1302: Continuity Program Managers
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May 12, 2026 - May 13, 2026, 9:00 - 5:00 PM MDT
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9195 E Mineral Ave Suite 200, Centennial
"This course provides an overview of the requirements, roles, and responsibilities to assist continuity program managers in organizing, developing, and maintaining a viable continuity program.
The target audience for this course is all levels of government and whole community partners.
Mandatory prerequisites to attend:
FEMA IS-1300: Introduction to Continuity of Operations
E/L/K-1301 Continuity Planning Course"
Registration Deadline: N/A
CO-CMIST 4009 CMIST Resource Assistance Teams: Emergency Response Interpreter
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May 20, 2026, 9:00 - 4:00 PM MDT
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Virtual
"This training is designed for American Sign Language (ASL) and other language interpreters who will work with Public Information Officers (PIO’s), Joint Information Systems and Joint Information Centers. Emergency Response Interpreters will provide certified American Sign Language and other language interpreting services and language translation to shelters, local assistance centers, local disaster recovery centers, and media/press conferences."
Registration Deadline: N/A
Disclaimer
The descriptions and events listed on this page are sourced from Train.org. These events are not hosted by the Colorado Emergency Preparedness Partnership, and we are not affiliated with the event or Train.org. All event details, including dates, availability, and descriptions are subject to change by the event organizers. For the most up-to-date information, click the "Learn More and Register Here" button to be taken directly to Train.org's official event page. Thank you Train.org, for providing access to these valuable learning opportunities.