IS-319.A: Tornado Mitigation Basics for Mitigation Staff
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IS-319.A: Tornado Mitigation Basics for Mitigation Staff
Course Date
9/12/2019
Course Overview
The goal of this course is to train Hazard Mitigation Specialists to explain both the tornado and high-wind hazards and how to mitigate future damages effectively, to people affected by these hazard events.
Course Objectives:
- Two types of winds that cause damage
- Mitigation measures specific to manufactured housing
- The importance of directing impacted individuals to local building officials, engineers, and other specialists before starting repairs
- Official FEMA information, publications, and websites that support the mitigation recommendations made to the public
Prerequisites
none
CEUs:
0.1For more information regarding this course please visit https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-319.a