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FEMA Independent Study Exams: IS 1 - IS 100

FEMA Independent Study Exams: IS 101 - IS 200

FEMA Independent Study Exams: IS 201 - IS 300

FEMA Independent Study Exams: IS 301 - IS 400

FEMA Independent Study Exams: IS 401 - IS 500

FEMA Independent Study Exams: IS 501 - IS 600

FEMA Independent Study Exams: IS 601 - IS 700

FEMA Independent Study Exams: IS 701 - IS 800

FEMA Independent Study Exams: IS 801 - IS 900

FEMA Independent Study Exams: IS 901 - IS 1000

FEMA Independent Study Exams: IS 1001 - IS 2900 Answers

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FEMA Independent Study Exams: National Incident Management System - Emergency Support Functions Answers

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IS-3: Radiological Emergency Management (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Covers fundamental principles of radiation, nuclear threats, protective measures, nuclear power plants, radiological transportation accidents, and other radiological hazards.
  • CEUs: 1.0 IS-5.a: An Introduction to Hazardous Materials (FEMA test answers)
  • Description: Provides a general introduction to hazardous materials. No prior knowledge is required or assumed.
  • CEUs: 1.0

IS-8.a: Building for the Earthquakes of Tomorrow: Complying with Executive Order 12699 (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Helps students understand the effects of Executive Order 12699, which requires new Federally owned, leased, or financed buildings to comply with strict earthquake design standards. Recommended for local officials.
  • CEUs: 1.0

IS-10.a: Animals in Disaster: Awareness and Preparedness (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Intended to help animal owners, care providers, and industries understand incident management. It covers how hazards affect animals and ways to reduce disaster impact on them.
  • CEUs: 0.4

IS-11.a: Animals in Disaster: Community Planning (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Provides information for developing community plans to manage animals in emergencies. Covers hazard identification, use of ICS for animal-related incidents, and building community support for disaster preparedness involving animals.
  • CEUs: 0.5

IS-15.b: Special Events Contingency Planning for Public Safety Agencies (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Offers public safety agency personnel guidance on pre-event planning, forming a planning team, event hazard analysis, and incident response during special events in their community.
  • CEUs: 0.4

IS-18: FEMA EEO Employee Course (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Presents the principles of equal employment opportunity (EEO) and recognizes FEMA’s commitment to ensuring EEO for all employees. Updated annually with new information.
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-19: FEMA EEO Supervisor Course (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Provides FEMA supervisors with an overview of EEO responsibilities and strategies for handling equal rights issues. Updated annually with new information.
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-20: Diversity Awareness Course (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Recognizes the benefits of diversity in the workforce and FEMA’s commitment to valuing diversity among employees and customers. Updated annually.
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-21: Civil Rights and FEMA Disaster Assistance (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Provides an orientation to civil rights, including relevant laws and strategies to help FEMA employees protect civil rights during disaster assistance. Updated annually.
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-26: Guide to Points of Distribution (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Supports Points of Distribution (POD) planning, operations, and demobilization, including safety, equipment, and resources. Details the "Adopt a POD" program in Washington.
  • CEUs: 0.4

IS-27: Orientation to FEMA Logistics (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Provides an overview of field logistics functions, responsibilities, and the lifecycle of FEMA logistics operations, from disaster declaration to field office closeout.
  • CEUs: 0.4

IS-29: Public Information Officer Awareness (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Covers the basic role and responsibilities of a State or local Public Information Officer (PIO) in the public safety/emergency management environment.
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-30.a: Mitigation eGrants for the Subgrant Applicants (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Provides subgrant applicants with basic knowledge about using FEMA's web-based Mitigation Electronic Grants (eGrants) Management System.
  • CEUs: 0.5

IS-31.a: Mitigation eGrants for the Grant Applicant (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Offers basic knowledge about the Mitigation Electronic Grants (eGrants) Management System, specifically for grant applicants.
  • CEUs: 0.7

IS-32: Mitigation eGrants Internal System (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Targets FEMA internal users, providing knowledge about the eGrants Internal System for managing mitigation grants.
  • CEUs: 0.5

IS-33: FEMA Initial Ethics Orientation (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Complies with U.S. Office of Government Ethics requirements for initial ethics orientation for all FEMA employees. Updated annually.
  • CEUs: 0.1

  IS-35: FEMA Safety Orientation (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Helps employees understand their safety rights and responsibilities, both in the workplace and during deployments. Updated annually.
  • CEUs: 0.2

  IS-36: Multi-hazard Planning for Childcare (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Assists childcare providers in preparing for emergencies to ensure children's safety at their site. Covers plans and procedures for hazard management.
  • CEUs: 0.2

  IS-37: Managerial Health and Safety (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Targets FEMA managers and supervisors, explaining their responsibilities for workplace safety, health protection, and reporting incidents of injury or illness.
  • CEUs: 0.2

  IS-42: Social Media in Emergency Management (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Provides best practices, tools, and techniques for using social media in emergency management, aimed at enhancing response capabilities.
  • CEUs: 0.3

  IS-60.b: The Homeland Security Geospatial Concept-of-Operations (GeoCONOPS) for Planners and Decision Makers (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Introduces GeoCONOPS to emergency managers, providing insights into collaboration, best practices, and data sources for improving geospatial tools in incident management.
  • CEUs: 0.1

  IS-61.b: The Homeland Security Geospatial Concept-of-Operations (GeoCONOPS) In Depth (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Provides an in-depth look at the GeoCONOPS and its relevance to federal policy and doctrine, including PPD-8, NIMS, and ICS.
  • CEUs: 0.1

  IS-62.b: The Homeland Security Geospatial Concept-of-Operations (GeoCONOPS) In Use (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Focuses on the practical application of GeoCONOPS, explaining its importance to emergency managers, incident commanders, and geospatial practitioners.
  • CEUs: 0.1

  IS-63.b: Geospatial Information Infrastructure (GII) (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Introduces the Department of Homeland Security's GII, a geospatial data service array supporting mission-critical operations.
  • CEUs: 0.1

  IS-64.a: DHS Common Operating Picture Application (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Provides an overview of the DHS Common Operating Picture (COP) application and its functions, helping users leverage the system for situational awareness.
  • CEUs: 0.1

  IS-75: Military Resources in Emergency Management (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Provides an overview of U.S. military resources that can be used during disaster response and recovery operations, including procedures for obtaining military assistance.
  • CEUs: 0.2

 IS-100.b: Introduction to Incident Command System, I-100 (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Introduces the Incident Command System (ICS) structure and principles, providing a foundation for higher-level ICS training.
  • CEUs: 0.3

  IS-100.FDA: Introduction to the Incident Command System, I-100, for Food and Drug Administration (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Customized ICS training for FDA employees, introducing ICS principles and setting the foundation for further training.
  • CEUs: 0.3

 IS-100.FWa: Introduction to Incident Command System, I-100, for Federal Workers (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Tailored ICS training for federal workers involved in incident management, preparedness, response, recovery, or mitigation, with a focus on federal assistance and the Stafford Act.
  • CEUs: 0.3

 IS-100.HCb: Introduction to Incident Command System, I-100, for Healthcare/Hospitals (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Introduces ICS in the context of healthcare and hospitals, offering specialized examples and exercises to help healthcare workers manage incidents using ICS principles.
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-100.HE: Introduction to Incident Command System, I-100, for Higher Education (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Introduces ICS for higher education environments, providing examples and exercises relevant to college and university settings.
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-100.LEb: Introduction to Incident Command System, I-100 for Law Enforcement (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Introduces ICS with law enforcement-specific examples and exercises, aligning the system with police and law enforcement operations.
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-100.PWb: Introduction to Incident Command System, I-100 for Public Works Personnel (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Tailored ICS course for public works personnel, emphasizing how ICS is integrated with public infrastructure and works projects during incidents.
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-100.SCa: Introduction to Incident Command System, I-100 for Schools (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Focuses on applying ICS principles in school settings, particularly for K-12 personnel, to ensure preparedness and collaboration during school incidents.
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-101.c: Deployment Basics (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Prepares personnel for deployment during domestic incidents, offering practical advice and tips for being ready, willing, and able to deploy.
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-102.c: Deployment Basics for FEMA Response Partners (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Similar to IS-101.c, this course is tailored for FEMA response partners, providing guidance on effective deployment during domestic incidents.
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-103: Geospatial Information System Specialist (GISP) (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Trains students to take on the role of a GIS Specialist during disaster situations, focusing on producing accurate and timely geospatial products.
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-106: Workplace Violence Awareness Training (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Raises awareness of workplace violence, its warning signs, and how to respond or mitigate incidents to maintain a safe work environment.
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-107: FEMA Travel Rules and Regulations (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Overview of FEMA's travel policies, including what expenses are eligible, aimed at ensuring accountability and adherence to travel rules.
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-111.a: Livestock in Disaster (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Presents a collaborative approach for managing the impacts of disasters on livestock and animal agriculture, combining insights from producers and emergency managers.
  • CEUs: 0.4

IS-120.a: An Introduction to Exercises (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Introduces the fundamentals of emergency management exercises, laying the groundwork for more advanced training in the Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation Program (HSEEP).
  • CEUs: 0.5

IS-130: Exercise Evaluation and Improvement Planning (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Provides an introduction to exercise evaluation and improvement planning as part of emergency management, in line with HSEEP standards.
  • CEUs: 0.5

IS-144: Telecommunicators Emergency Response Team (TERT) (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Offers guidance to 9-1-1 operators and dispatchers on what to expect when deployed to a disaster site.
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-156: Building Design for Homeland Security for Continuity of Operations (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Provides tools for decision-makers to assess and improve building security against terrorist threats, supporting continuity of operations (COOP) planning.
  • CEUs: 0.8

IS-158: Hazard Mitigation Flood Insurance in Disaster Operations (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Serves as an introduction to hazard mitigation practices, especially related to flood insurance, within the broader context of disaster operations.
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-162: Hazard Mitigation Floodplain Management in Disaster Operations (FEMA test answers)

  • Description: Provides a deeper understanding of floodplain management in the context of hazard mitigation and disaster response.
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-200.b: ICS for Single Resource and Initial Action Incidents

  • Description: This course enables personnel to operate efficiently during an incident or event within the Incident Command System (ICS). It is aimed at individuals who may assume a supervisory role in ICS.
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-200.HCa: Applying ICS to Healthcare Organizations

  • Description: Provides ICS training tailored for healthcare professionals in emergency management roles, including physicians, department managers, charge nurses, and hospital administrators, who may take leadership roles during incidents.
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-201: Forms Used for the Development of the Incident Action Plan

  • Description: Offers training on the use of ICS forms, specifically for emergency management personnel who might help prepare portions of an Incident Action Plan during significant incidents or events.
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-207: Overview of the FEMA Qualification System (FQS) and Qualification Review Boards (QRBs)

  • Description: Provides an overview of the FEMA Qualification System and Qualification Review Boards, designed for FEMA employees with disaster workforce responsibilities.
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-212.b: Introduction to Unified Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA)

  • Description: Educates students on the benefits and qualifications necessary to apply for Unified Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) grant programs.
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-215: Unified Federal Review Advisor Training: An Overview of the UFR Process

  • Description: Teaches environmental and historic preservation practitioners about the Unified Federal Review (UFR) Process to improve interagency coordination and efficiency in reviews for disaster recovery projects.
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-216: An Overview of the Unified Federal Review Process: Training for Federal Disaster Recovery Leadership

  • Description: Designed to help Federal Disaster Recovery Coordinators (FDRC) and Federal Coordinating Officers (FCO) implement the UFR Process, emphasizing their key roles.
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-230.d: Fundamentals of Emergency Management

  • Description: Introduces the fundamentals of emergency management, presenting it as an integrated system for addressing all hazards, and serves as part of FEMA's Professional Development Series.
  • CEUs: 0.6

IS-235.c: Emergency Planning

  • Description: Provides emergency management personnel with training in the fundamentals of emergency planning, including rationale and strategies to save lives and protect property in disasters.
  • CEUs: 0.5

IS-240.b: Leadership & Influence

  • Description: Focuses on leadership skills, teaching how to lead and influence others, motivate them, and direct their expertise toward achieving the mission and goals of emergency management systems.
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-241.b: Decision-Making and Problem-Solving

  • Description: Enhances decision-making skills, covering the decision-making process, styles, attributes of an effective decision-maker, and ethical decision-making in problem-solving.
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-242.b: Effective Communication

  • Description: Aims to improve communication skills, particularly in emergency situations, addressing basic communication techniques, technology tools, and how to give oral presentations.
  • CEUs: 0.8

IS-244.b: Developing and Managing Volunteers

  • Description: Strengthens skills to manage volunteers before, during, and after a disaster, providing strategies for recruiting, assigning, training, supervising, and motivating volunteers, including spontaneous volunteers.
  • CEUs: 0.4

IS-245.a: Introduction to the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS)

  • Description: Introduces the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS), aimed at ensuring priority performance of contracts and orders to meet critical program requirements.
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-246: Implementing the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS)

  • Description: Covers specific procedures for using DPAS priority ratings for contracts and orders supporting FEMA programs, emphasizing its role in FEMA’s mission.
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-247.a: Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS)

  • Description: Provides basic information on IPAWS, including its benefits for public safety officials, how to draft appropriate warning messages, and best practices for reaching communities effectively.
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-248: Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) for the American Public

  • Description: Introduces the IPAWS system to the general public, describing its features, benefits, and how to take action before and during emergencies to stay safe.
  • CEUs: 0.0

IS-250.a: Emergency Support Function (ESF 15) External Affairs: A New Approach to Emergency Communication and Information Distribution

  • Description: Provides training on ESF 15, which governs external affairs during emergency communications, aimed at FEMA staff and other partner organizations involved in disaster communications.
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-251: Integrated Public Alert and Warning Systems (IPAWS) for Alerting Authorities

  • Description: Designed to provide Alerting Authorities with an increased awareness about Collaborative Operating Groups (COGs), their structure, capabilities, responsibilities, and skills to draft effective and accessible warning messages using best practices in alerting. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-253.a: Overview of FEMA Environmental and Historic Preservation Review Responsibilities

  • Description: This independent study course provides an overview of FEMA’s environmental and historic preservation compliance responsibilities. It aims to equip users with basic knowledge for participating in FEMA’s review process and understanding how it applies to various job roles. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.4

IS-271.a: Anticipating Hazardous Weather and Community Risk

  • Description: Offers emergency managers and decision-makers background information about weather, natural hazards, and preparedness, designed to complement FEMA’s multi-day Hazardous Weather and Flood Preparedness course. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.9

IS-276: Benefit-Cost Analysis (BCA) Fundamentals

  • Description: Provides an overview of fundamental Benefit-Cost Analysis concepts and serves as the framework and prerequisite for more advanced BCA courses. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-277: Benefit Cost Analysis (BCA): Entry-Level

  • Description: Introduces participants to the fundamental concepts of benefit-cost analysis, teaching them to obtain data and conduct analyses using the Benefit Cost Toolkit. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 1.4

IS-279.a: Engineering Principles and Practices for Retrofitting Flood-Prone Residential Structures

  • Description: Provides essential background knowledge about retrofitting measures that comply with floodplain regulations and satisfy homeowners, serving as preparation for a technical course at EMI. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 1.0

IS-280: Overview of Engineering Principles and Practices for Retrofitting Flood-Prone Residential Structures, FEMA Publication 259, 3rd Edition

  • Description: Serves as an overview of the contents of the revised FEMA P-259 publication on retrofitting flood-prone residential structures. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-284: Using the Substantial Damage Estimator 2.0 Tool

  • Description: Enables learners to use the Substantial Damage Estimator 2.0 tool effectively, including populating forms, saving data, running reports, and importing/exporting data. Learners must download and install the SDE 2.0 Software. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-288.a: The Role of Voluntary Agencies in Emergency Management

  • Description: Provides an understanding of the history, roles, and services of disaster relief volunteer agencies in disaster assistance, suitable for the general public and emergency management professionals. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 1.0

IS-293: Mission Assignment Overview

  • Description: Offers an overview of the mission assignment process from the request for federal assistance to closeout, aimed at those involved in the process, including local, state, tribal government, and FEMA staff. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-301: Radiological Emergency Response

  • Description: Provides a comprehensive understanding of radiological protection and response principles, guidelines, and regulations to prepare participants for an operations course (RERO). fema test answers
  • CEUs: 1.0

IS-302: Modular Emergency Radiological Response Transportation Training

  • Description: Serves as a refresher course for those proficient in radiological response, covering topics such as hazard recognition, initial response actions, radiological terminology, and decontamination. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 1.0

IS-303: Radiological Accident Assessment Concepts

  • Description: Provides resources for learning to assess offsite radiological consequences following nuclear incidents and how to recommend protective actions to decision-makers. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 1.6

IS-315: CERT Supplemental Training: The Incident Command System

  • Description: Covers the principles of ICS and helps learners understand effective application through interactive real-life scenarios. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-317: Introduction to CERT

  • Description: Introduces participants to Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT), covering topics like fire safety, disaster medical operations, and search and rescue in six modules. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.6

IS-318: Mitigation Planning for Local and Tribal Communities

  • Description: Assists participants in developing hazard mitigation plans that meet community needs and federal requirements, aiding federal and state reviewers in understanding regulations. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 1.2

IS-319: Tornado Mitigation Basics for Mitigation Staff

  • Description: Aims to help FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation disaster workforce communicate tornado risks and available mitigation measures to improve safety and reduce damages. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-320: Wildfire Mitigation Basics for Mitigation Staff

  • Description: Focuses on helping FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation disaster workforce communicate wildfire risks and available mitigation measures to enhance safety and reduce damages. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-321: Hurricane Mitigation Basics for Mitigation Staff

  • Description: Aims to equip FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation disaster workforce with the skills to communicate hurricane risks and mitigation measures effectively. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-322: Flood Mitigation Basics for Mitigation Staff

  • Description: Helps FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation disaster workforce communicate flood risks and available mitigation measures to improve safety and reduce damages. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-323: Earthquake Mitigation Basics for Mitigation Staff

  • Description: Guides FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation disaster workforce in communicating earthquake risks and mitigation measures for public safety and property protection. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-324.a: Community Hurricane Preparedness

  • Description: Provides decision-makers with information about hurricanes, their hazards, forecasting, and tools for community preparedness. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 1.0

IS-325: Earthquake Basics: Science, Risk and Mitigation

  • Description: Covers basic earthquake science, risk, mitigation techniques, and is targeted at a diverse audience including homeowners, government officials, and responders. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.0

IS-326: Community Tsunami Preparedness

  • Description: Helps emergency managers prepare their communities for tsunamis, covering basic science, hazards, risks, and response plans. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.6

IS-328: Plan Review for Local Mitigation Plans

  • Description: Provides training for State and FEMA staff on reviewing Local Mitigation Plans to ensure they meet federal planning requirements. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.4

IS-331: Introduction to Radiological Emergency Preparedness Exercise Evaluation

  • Description: This course introduces the student to the basic concepts and terminology of the offsite emergency preparedness program for commercial nuclear power plants. It provides an introduction to the program's exercise evaluation regulations, philosophy, and methodology. The pre-exercise, exercise, and post-exercise roles and responsibilities of the evaluator are covered in depth. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 1.0

IS-346: An Orientation to Hazardous Materials for Medical Personnel

  • Description: This course is designed to prepare hospital personnel to analyze hazardous material situations, take the necessary steps to assure medical provider safety, and identify appropriate resources for decontamination and medical care. However, additional training is required in order to diagnose and treat patients who have been involved in hazardous materials incidents. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 1.0

IS-360: Preparing for Mass Casualty Incidents: A Guide for Schools, Higher Education, and Houses of Worship

  • Description: This course provides leading practices and resources to assist elementary and secondary schools, institutions of higher education, and houses of worship in developing emergency plans for preparing for, responding to, and recovering from mass casualty incidents. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-362.a: Multi-hazard Emergency Planning for Schools

  • Description: This course covers basic information about developing, implementing, and maintaining a school emergency operations plan (EOP). The goal of this course is to provide students with an understanding of the importance of schools having an EOP and basic information on how an EOP is developed, exercised, and maintained. This course is designed for teachers, substitute teachers, counselors, parent volunteers, coaches, bus drivers, and students; however, anyone with a personal/professional interest in school preparedness is welcome to participate. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-366.a: Planning for the Needs of Children in Disasters

  • Description: The purpose of this course is to provide guidance for Emergency Managers and implementers of children’s programs about meeting the unique needs that arise among children as a result of a disaster or emergency. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.6

IS-368: Including People With Disabilities & Others With Access & Functional Needs in Disaster Operations

  • Description: The purpose of this course is to increase awareness and understanding of the need for full inclusion of disaster survivors and FEMA staff who are people with disabilities and people with access and functional needs. The course provides an overview of disabilities and access and functional needs and explains how disaster staff can apply inclusive practices in their disaster assignments. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-386: Introduction to Residential Coastal Construction

  • Description: This course will introduce the student to basic information about residential coastal construction. This is a very comprehensive, advanced-level course. The target audience includes engineers, architects, building code officials, floodplain management, hazard mitigation, planning, and building officials with building science knowledge. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 1.0

IS-393.a: Introduction to Hazard Mitigation

  • Description: This course provides an introduction to mitigation for those who are new to emergency management and/or mitigation. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 1.0

IS-394.a: Protecting Your Home or Small Business from Disaster

  • Description: The purpose of this course is to provide a foundation of knowledge that will enable participants to: Describe different types of natural disasters, Describe hazards that pose a risk to their home or small business, Explain how protective measures can reduce or eliminate long-term risks to their home and personal property from hazards and their effects, and to explain how protective measures for small businesses secure people, business property, and building structures and prevent business loss from a natural disaster. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 1.0

IS-395: FEMA Risk Assessment Database

  • Description: This course is designed to train the FEMA 452 Risk Assessment and FEMA 455 Rapid Visual Screening for Buildings components of the Building Design for Homeland Security course. Students will learn how to prepare risk assessments using the database, including how to download and install the database, conduct FEMA 452 based assessments, conduct FEMA 455 based Rapid Visual Screening (RVS), and perform assessment program management and system administrative functions. The primary audience for this course is building sciences and design professionals community (architects, engineers, security personnel, and facility planners) working for private institutions. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-403: Introduction to Individual Assistance (IA)

  • Description: This course provides a basic introduction to IA, the Individual Assistance program. This information should assist FEMA personnel with basic knowledge to provide applicants with accurate information. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-405: Mass Care/Emergency Assistance Overview

  • Description: This course provides an introduction to Mass Care and Emergency Assistance (MC/EA) support, with a focus on Whole Community, by outlining the importance of collaboration and coordination between government, non-profit, public, and private sectors. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-420: Implementing the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program

  • Description: This course provides an overview of the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program. It also instructs potential program participants about the requirements, responsibilities of the program, eligibility for funding, and participant responsibilities, as well as the responsibilities of the National Board and FEMA. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-421: Overview of the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program

  • Description: Since 1983, the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program (EFSP) has helped people facing economic crises. The program is a unique public-private partnership that brings the voluntary sector and the government together to address critical human needs in the areas of hunger and homelessness. This course gives a brief overview of the EFSP. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-450: Emergency Preparedness for Federal Employees

  • Description: The goal of this course is to provide practical steps you can take to prepare for emergencies that could threaten your home, workplace, and community. This course is intended for Federal employees living and working outside of the National Capital Region. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-450.NC: Emergency Preparedness for Federal Employees in the National Capital Region

  • Description: The goal of this course is to provide practical steps you can take to prepare for emergencies that could threaten your home, workplace, and community. This course is intended specifically for Federal employees living and working in the National Capital Region. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-453: Introduction to Homeland Security Planning

  • Description: This course serves as an introduction to, and overview of, homeland security planning. This course is meant to act as an awareness tool for employees who may or may not have a direct homeland security planning job function. For those who do have job functions that require additional training in planning, this course is meant to be a “gateway” to the three-day Introduction to Homeland Security/Homeland Defense course or the five-day National Planner’s course. The primary goal of this course is to familiarize DHS employees with basic planning knowledge, as well as to encourage them to learn more about the planning process and to build basic analytical and planning skills. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-454: Fundamentals of Risk Management

  • Description: This course is designed to foster an overall culture of risk management throughout the DHS workforce. While providing awareness of the fundamental concepts of risk management, the course will prepare employees to manage risk at home, in the workplace, and the community and provide them with a foundation for further development in the area of risk management. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-505: Religious and Cultural Literacy and Competency in Disaster

  • Description: This course provides emergency management professionals and faith and community leaders active in disaster with the literacy and competency tools needed to effectively engage religious and cultural groups both pre- and post-disaster. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.5

IS-520: Introduction to Continuity of Operations Planning for Pandemic Influenzas

  • Description: This course introduces students to the characteristics of a pandemic influenza, the effects that a pandemic can have on every facet of our society, and the steps their organizations can take to minimize the effects of a pandemic. The primary audiences for this course are personnel at any level of government, representatives from non-governmental organizations (NGOs), or representatives from private industry who may have a need for a basic understanding of pandemic influenza and the impacts that they can expect should a widespread pandemic occur in the United States. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-522: Exercising Continuity Plans for Pandemics

  • Description: This course is based on fundamental continuity tabletop exercise- Determined Accord. The course covers fundamental continuity principles and processes but is focused on the special continuity requirements for pandemics. Strategies such as telework and other social distancing strategies are described as well as special protection strategies for first responders, healthcare personnel, and others who have daily contact with the public. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.8

IS-523: Resilient Accord-Exercising Continuity Plans for Cyber Incidents

  • Description: The course is to increase Federal Department and Agencies, State, territorial, tribal, and local jurisdictional continuity of operations awareness and discuss how to execute continuity operations during a cyber-security event. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-525: Guardian Accord – Terrorism and Continuity Operations Course

  • Description: The purpose of Guardian Accord (GA) Workshop is to increase Federal Department and Agencies, State, territorial, tribal, and local jurisdictions' awareness about the importance of incorporating the specific risks of terrorism into continuity planning. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.4

IS-546.a: Continuity of Operations (COOP) Awareness Course

  • Description: Introduces students to the concept of continuity planning. The course provides a brief overview of continuity, including its definition, the legal basis for continuity planning, the Continuity Program Management Cycle, and essential elements of a viable continuity program. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-547.a: Introduction to Continuity of Operations (COOP)

  • Description: Designed for a broad audience – from senior managers to those directly involved in the continuity of operations (COOP) planning effort. Provides a working knowledge of the COOP guidance found in Federal Preparedness Circular 65, “Federal Executive Branch Continuity of Operations,” and activities to enhance your COOP program. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-552: The Public Works Role in Emergency Management

  • Description: This course provides an introduction to the role of Public Works departments in community emergency management. The training is intended to help communities improve their emergency management efforts regarding the functions of public works agencies prior to, during, and after disasters. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-554: Emergency Planning for Public Works

  • Description: This course explains how public works prepares and plans for emergencies. The primary audience for this course is public works professionals, urban planners, local government officials, and elected officials. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-556: Damage Assessment for Public Works

  • Description: The purpose of this course is to build local capacity for damage assessment by enabling the development or refinement of a damage assessment program for the public works agency. The primary audience for this course is public works professionals, urban planners, local government officials, and elected officials. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-558: Public Works and Disaster Recovery

  • Description: This course will explain how public works is involved in disaster recovery. The primary audience for this course is public works professionals, urban planners, local government officials, and elected officials. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-559: Local Damage Assessment

  • Description: This course provides information and resources that will enable participants to plan an effective damage assessment program and conduct rapid and effective damage assessments in order to save lives, protect property and the environment, and begin the process of recovery and mitigation. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-632.a: Introduction to Debris Operations in FEMA’s Public Assistance Program

  • Description: This course covers basic information about debris operations under FEMA’s Public Assistance Program. The goal for this course is to familiarize the student with general debris removal operations and identify critical debris operations issues. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-634: Introduction to FEMA’s Public Assistance Program

  • Description: This course will familiarize students with the Public Assistance Program and the process applicants follow to receive grant funding assistance in the aftermath of a disaster. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.4

IS-650.a: Building Partnerships with Tribal Governments

  • Description: This course is designed to provide participants basic knowledge to build effective partnerships with tribal governments and work in concert with tribal governments to protect native people and property against all types of hazards. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 1.0

IS-660: Introduction to Public-Private Partnerships

  • Description: This course provides an introduction to the role of public-private partnerships in emergency preparedness and planning. The goal of this training is to establish a common vocabulary for public sector agencies and private sector organizations interested in utilizing partnerships to improve response, recovery, and resilience. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-662: Improving Preparedness and Resilience through Public-Private Partnerships

  • Description: This course describes how to establish and sustain public-private partnerships, as well as how to communicate and share resources in a partnership. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-700.a: National Incident Management System (NIMS), an Introduction

  • Description: This course introduces and overviews the National Incident Management System (NIMS). NIMS provides a consistent nationwide template to enable all government, private-sector, and non-government organizations to work together during domestic incidents. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-702.a: NIMS Public Information Systems

  • Description: The goal of this course is to facilitate NIMS compliance by providing you with the basic information and tools that you need to apply the NIMS public information systems and protocols during incident management. This course is designed for local and State public information officers. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-703.a: NIMS Resource Management

  • Description: This course provides the principles, tools, processes, and systems used in the NIMS that incident managers need for timely and effective resource management during an incident. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-706: NIMS Intrastate Mutual Aid, an Introduction

  • Description: This course is an introduction to NIMS intrastate mutual aid and assistance. You will learn about the purpose and benefits of mutual aid and assistance and the emphasis that NIMS places on mutual aid and assistance. The course explains how to develop mutual aid and assistance agreements and mutual aid operational plans. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-720: An Introduction to NET Guard

  • Description: This course is designed to introduce the student to the National Emergency Technology (NET) Guard program and to briefly explain how to create a NET Guard program in a local community. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-772: Individual Assistance Preliminary Damage Assessment Orientation

  • Description: This course will introduce participants to the process for completing an Individual Assistance Preliminary Damage Assessment as well as discuss the new technology being used for this process in the field to determine damages following an emergency or disaster. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-775: EOC Management and Operations

  • Description: This course describes the role, design, and functions of Emergency Operations Centers and their relationships as components of a multi-agency coordination system. The course contains disaster-related examples, activities, and case studies that relate to EOCs and multi-agency coordination systems at the local, state, and federal levels of government. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.4

IS-794: External Affairs Program Liaison

  • Description: This training is designed to equip participants with the skills needed to perform effectively at the trainee level in their assigned Program Liaison area. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-800.b: National Response Framework, an Introduction

  • Description: This course introduces participants to the concepts and principles for the National Response Framework. This course is intended for government executives, private-sector and non-governmental organization (NGO) leaders, and emergency management practitioners. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-801: Emergency Support Function (ESF) #1- Transportation

  • Description: The National Response Framework (NRF) presents the guiding principles that enable all response partners to prepare for and provide a unified national response to disasters and emergencies – from the smallest incident to the largest catastrophe. As part of the NRF, Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) are primary mechanisms at the operational level used to organize and provide assistance. This series of courses is designed to overview each of the 14 ESFs. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.0

IS-802: Emergency Support Function (ESF) #2- Communications

  • Description: The National Response Framework (NRF) presents the guiding principles that enable all response partners to prepare for and provide a unified national response to disasters and emergencies – from the smallest incident to the largest catastrophe. As part of the NRF, Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) are primary mechanisms at the operational level used to organize and provide assistance. This series of courses is designed to overview each of the 14 ESFs. This course provides an introduction to Emergency Support Function (ESF) #2- Communications. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.0

IS-803: Emergency Support Function (ESF) #3- Public Works and Engineering

  • Description: The National Response Framework (NRF) presents the guiding principles that enable all response partners to prepare for and provide a unified national response to disasters and emergencies – from the smallest incident to the largest catastrophe. As part of the NRF, Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) are primary mechanisms at the operational level used to organize and provide assistance. This series of courses is designed to overview each of the 14 ESFs. This course provides an introduction to Emergency Support Function (ESF) #3- Public Works and Engineering. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.0

IS-804: Emergency Support Function (ESF) #4- Firefighting

  • Description: The National Response Framework (NRF) presents the guiding principles that enable all response partners to prepare for and provide a unified national response to disasters and emergencies – from the smallest incident to the largest catastrophe. As part of the NRF, Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) are primary mechanisms at the operational level used to organize and provide assistance. This series of courses is designed to overview each of the 14 ESFs. This course provides an introduction to Emergency Support Function (ESF) #4- Firefighting. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.0

IS-806: Emergency Support Function (ESF) #6- Mass Care, Emergency Assistance, Housing and Human Services

  • Description: The National Response Framework (NFR) presents the guiding principles that enable all response partners to prepare for and provide a unified national response to disasters and emergencies – from the smallest incident to the largest catastrophe. As part of the NRF, Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) are primary mechanisms at the operational level used to organize and provide assistance. This series of courses is designed to overview each of the 14 ESFs. This course provides an introduction to Emergency Support Function (ESF) #6- Mass Care, Emergency Assistance, Housing and Human Services. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.0

IS-807: Emergency Support Function (ESF) #7- Logistics Management and Resource Support Annex

  • Description: The National Response Framework (NFR) presents the guiding principles that enable all response partners to prepare for and provide a unified national response to disasters and emergencies – from the smallest incident to the largest catastrophe. As part of the NRF, Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) are primary mechanisms at the operational level used to organize and provide assistance. This series of courses is designed to overview each of the 14 ESFs. This course provides an introduction to Emergency Support Function (ESF) #7- Logistics Management and Resource Support Annex. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.0

IS-808: Emergency Support Function (ESF) #8- Public Health and Medical Services

  • Description: The National Response Framework (NFR) presents the guiding principles that enable all response partners to prepare for and provide a unified national response to disasters and emergencies – from the smallest incident to the largest catastrophe. As part of the NRF, Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) are primary mechanisms at the operational level used to organize and provide assistance. This course provides an introduction to Emergency Support Function (ESF) #8- Public Health and Medical Services. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.0

IS-809: Emergency Support Function (ESF) #9- Search and Rescue

  • Description: The National Response Framework (NFR) presents the guiding principles that enable all response partners to prepare for and provide a unified national response to disasters and emergencies – from the smallest incident to the largest catastrophe. As part of the NRF, Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) are primary mechanisms at the operational level used to organize and provide assistance. This series of courses is designed to overview each of the 14 ESFs and provides an introduction to Emergency Support Function (ESF) #9- Search and Rescue. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.0

IS-810: Emergency Support Function (ESF) #10 Oil and Hazardous Materials Response Annex

  • Description: The National Response Framework (NFR) presents the guiding principles that enable all response partners to prepare for and provide a unified national response to disasters and emergencies – from the smallest incident to the largest catastrophe. As part of the NRF, Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) are primary mechanisms at the operational level used to organize and provide assistance. This series of courses is designed to overview each of the 14 ESFs. This course provides an introduction to Emergency Support Function (ESF) #10- Oil and Hazardous Materials Response Annex. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.0

IS-811: Emergency Support Function (ESF) #11 Agriculture and National Resources

  • Description: The National Response Framework (NFR) presents the guiding principles that enable all response partners to prepare for and provide a unified national response to disasters and emergencies—from the smallest incident to the largest catastrophe. As part of the NRF, Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) are primary mechanisms at the operational level used to organize and provide assistance. This course provides an introduction to Emergency Support Function (ESF) #11- Agriculture and National Resources. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.0

IS-812: Emergency Support Function (ESF) #12- Energy

  • Description: The National Response Framework (NFR) presents the guiding principles that enable all response partners to prepare for and provide a unified national response to disasters and emergencies—from the smallest incident to the largest catastrophe. As part of the NRF, Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) are primary mechanisms at the operational level used to organize and provide assistance. This course provides an introduction to Emergency Support Function (ESF) #12- Energy. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.0

IS-813: Emergency Support Function (ESF) #13- Public Safety and Security Annex

  • Description: The National Response Framework (NFR) presents the guiding principles that enable all response partners to prepare for and provide a unified national response to disasters and emergencies—from the smallest incident to the largest catastrophe. As part of the NRF, Emergency Support Functions (ESFs) are primary mechanisms at the operational level used to organize and provide assistance. This course provides an introduction to Emergency Support Function (ESF) #13 Public Safety and Security Annex. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.0

IS-815: A-B-C’s of Temporary Emergency Power

  • Description: The goal of this course is to acquaint members of various communities of practice (emergency management, public works, water/wastewater, healthcare, etc.) with requirements related to the provision of temporary emergency power to their facilities following the disruption of the commercial power grid. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-820: Introduction to NRF Support Annexes

  • Description: As part of the National Response Framework (NRF), Support Annexes describe how Federal departments and agencies, the private sector, volunteer organizations, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) coordinate and execute the common support processes and administrative tasks required during an incident. The actions described in the Support Annexes are not limited to particular types of events but are overarching in nature and applicable to nearly every type of incident. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-822: Fundamentals of Management and Support Coordination of Federal Disaster Operations

  • Description: This course is designed to provide the fundamental knowledge for Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and other Federal emergency management personnel to assist with disaster operations in incident management or support roles. The course content is based upon FEMA’s authorities and doctrine. This awareness-level course provides the learner a good starting point to further training in his/her specific FQS position. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.4

IS-830: Introduction to NRF Incident Annexes

  • Description: As part of the National Response Framework (NRF), Incident Annexes address the unique aspects of how we respond to seven broad incident categories (e.g., Biological, Nuclear/Radiological, and Mass Evacuation). The overarching nature of functions described in these annexes frequently involves either support to or cooperation of all Federal departments and agencies involved in incident management efforts to ensure seamless integration of and transitions between preparedness, prevention, response, recovery, and mitigation activities. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-836: Nuclear/Radiological Incident Annex

  • Description: As part of the National Response Framework (NRF), this course describes the correct operations to address specific contingency or hazard situations or an element of an incident requiring specialized application of the NRF and provides an introduction to the Nuclear/Radiological Incident Annex (NRIA) to the NRF. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-842.a: NEMIS HMGP System: Enter the HMGP Application

  • Description: To provide individuals working with grants with the knowledge to enter and review HMGP application information; verify and submit HMGP applications to FEMA; and perform global functions including attaching documents and using the comment editor. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-860.c: National Infrastructure Protection Plan (NIPP)

  • Description: The purpose of this course is to present an overview of the National Infrastructure Protection Plan (NIPP). The NIPP provides the unifying structure for the integration of existing and future critical infrastructure security and resilience efforts into a single national program. This course has been updated to align with the recently published PPD-8, National Preparedness, and PPD-21, Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-860.c: The National Infrastructure Protection Plan, An Introduction

  • Description: The purpose of this course is to present an overview of the National Infrastructure Protection Plan (NIPP). The NIPP provides the unifying structure for the integration of existing and future critical infrastructure security and resilience efforts into a single national program. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-870.a: Dams Sector-Crisis Management

  • Description: This course is the first course in the Dams Sector Web-based training series. The purpose of this series of courses is to provide owners and operators with information pertaining to security awareness, protective measures, and crisis management. This course explains how crisis management is an important component of an overall risk management program and provides guidelines to assist owners and operators in developing Emergency Action, Continuity of Operations, Pandemic Preparedness, and Exercise plans. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-871.a: Dams Sector-Security Awareness

  • Description: This course is the second course in the Dams Sector Web-based training series. The purpose of this series of courses is to provide owners and operators with information pertaining to security awareness, protective measures, and crisis management. This course explains how security awareness is an important component of an overall risk management program. In addition, it provides owners and operators with information that assists in identifying security concerns, coordinating proper response, and establishing effective partnerships with local law enforcement and first responders. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-872.a: Dams Sector-Protective Measures

  • Description: This course is the third course in the Dams Sector Web-based training series. The purpose of this series of courses is to provide owners and operators as well as other dam and levee stakeholders with information pertaining to security awareness, protective measures, and crisis management. This course provides owners and operators with information regarding protective programs used to reduce and manage risk within the Dams Sector. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-890.a: Introduction to the Interagency Security Committee (ISC)

  • Description: This course is the first course in the ISC Web-based training series. The purpose of this series of courses is to provide Federal facility security professionals, engineers, building owners, construction contractors, architects, and the general public with basic information pertaining to the ISC and its facility security standards, processes, and practices. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-891: Facility Security Level Determinations for Federal Facilities

  • Description: This course is the second course in the ISC Web-based training series. The purpose of this course is to provide Federal personnel with responsibilities for security-related policies, programs, projects, and/or operations for their department or agency an overview of the process to determine the facility security level (FSL) for a Federal facility. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-892: Physical Security Criteria for Federal Facilities

  • Description: This course is the third course in the ISC Web-based training series and provides an introduction to how the ISC Physical Security Criteria for Federal Facilities Standard establishes a baseline set of physical security measures to be applied to all nonmilitary Federal facilities. It also provides an understanding of the framework for the customization of security measures to address unique risks faced at each facility. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-893: Facility Security Committees

  • Description: The purpose of this course is to provide Federal personnel with an overview of Facility Security Committees (FSCs), including their members, their roles and responsibilities, and policies and procedures for FSC operations and decision-making. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-906: Basic Workplace Security Awareness

  • Description: This course provides guidance to individuals and organizations on how to improve the security in your workplace and presents information on how employees can contribute to their organization’s security. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-907: Active Shooter: What You Can Do

  • Description: This course provides guidance to individuals, including managers and employees, so that they can prepare to respond to an active shooter situation. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-908: Emergency Management for Senior Officials

  • Description: The purpose of this course is to introduce senior officials to the important role they play in emergency management. This course presents simple steps an official can take to become acquainted with their emergency management role, authorities, and team members. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-909: Community Preparedness: Implementing Simple Activities for Everyone

  • Description: The purpose of this course is to present a model program for community preparedness. In addition, resources are available to help organizations conduct simple preparedness activities for everyone. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-912: Retail Security Awareness: Understanding the Hidden Hazards

  • Description: The purpose of this course is to make persons involved in commercial retail operations aware of the actions they can take to identify and report suspicious purchases or thefts of products that actors could use in terrorist or other criminal activities. This course provides an overview of prevention steps aimed at identifying and monitoring high-risk inventory products and reporting suspicious activities to law enforcement agencies. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.0

IS-913.a: Critical Infrastructure Protection: Achieving Results through Partnership and Collaboration

  • Description: The purpose of this course is to introduce the skills and tools to effectively achieve results for critical infrastructure security and resilience through partnership and collaboration. The course provides an overview of the elements of and processes to develop and sustain successful critical infrastructure partnerships. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-914: Surveillance Awareness: What You Can Do

  • Description: The purpose of this course is to make critical infrastructure employees and service providers aware of actions they can take to detect and report suspicious activities associated with adversarial surveillance. To achieve this goal, the course provides an overview of surveillance activities and the indicators associated with them, as well as the actions that employees and service providers can take to report potential surveillance incidents. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-915: Protecting Critical Infrastructure Against Insider Threats

  • Description: This course provides guidance to critical infrastructure employees and service providers on how to identify and take action against insider threats to critical infrastructure. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-916: Critical Infrastructure Security: Theft and Diversion - What You Can Do

  • Description: This course introduces critical infrastructure personnel to the information they need and the resources available to them to identify threats and vulnerabilities to critical infrastructure from the theft and diversion of critical resources, raw materials, and products that can be used for criminal or terrorist activities. The course also identifies actions that participants can take to reduce or prevent theft and diversion. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-920: FEMA Performance Management Program

  • Description: This course provides an overview of the Performance Management Program covering performance planning with results-oriented and SMART goals, progress reviews with coaching and feedback, and the annual appraisal. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-921.a: Implementing Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience

  • Description: This course introduces those with critical infrastructure duties and responsibilities at the State, local, tribal, and territorial levels to the information they need and the resources available to them in the execution of the mission to secure and improve resilience in the Nation’s critical infrastructure. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-922: Applications of GIS for Emergency Management

  • Description: The goal of this course is to explore how GIS technology can support the emergency management community. Topics addressed in this course include GIS fundamentals and history, how GIS is used in emergency management, and tools available to enhance GIS usefulness. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-923: Performance Management - Goal Writing

  • Description: This course provides an overview of the goal writing process for performance management. The primary audience for this course is Supervisors and Managers. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-930: Emergency Responder Health Monitoring and Surveillance (ERHMS) System: Leadership Training

  • Description: The goal of this course is to introduce the Emergency Responder Health Monitoring and Surveillance (ERHMS) system to leaders in organizations responsible for planning and executing an incident response that optimizes the health and safety of response, remediation, recovery, and volunteer workers. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-951: DHS Radio Interoperability

  • Description: The intent of the DHS Radio Interoperability Course is to provide a mechanism for DHS employees in all related disciplines who utilize radio communications systems to understand the operation of portable/mobile radios, the basics of how radio systems work, and the principles and concepts of interoperable communications (especially within the National Incident Management System). Additionally, this training will provide instruction on how to locate and properly use the DHS Common Interoperability Channels. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-1100.a: Increased Cost of Compliance

  • Description: This course provides the claims adjuster and insurance agent with the ICC information to assist and guide the policyholder through the mitigation claims process after a flood loss while collaborating with the local community. Increased Cost of Compliance course provides an overview of ICC coverage and eligibility and takes the learner through the claims process to gain a better understanding of this important coverage benefit. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-1101.a: Basic Agent Tutorial

  • Description: This course is intended to provide insurance agents an introduction to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and help them gain an understanding of fundamental aspects of the program including general policy rules, regulations, flood map usage, proper rating methods, and claims handling processes. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-1102: Theory of Elevation Rating

  • Description: This course is to guide insurance professionals, particularly agents, through the steps to properly determine the Lowest Floor Elevation for Post-FIRM Buildings in A or V zones as shown on the FEMA Elevation Certificate. Due to BW-12 legislation and HFIAA-14, elevation certificates play a more crucial role in determining a policyholder’s premium rate. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-1103: Elevation Certificate for Surveyors

  • Description: This course provides an in-depth look at the Elevation Certificate (EC) along with relevant resources to answer your questions. This is a four-lesson series for surveyors on how to accurately and thoroughly complete the EC, which helps agents determine the proper flood insurance premium rate. Properly completed ECs also aid local floodplain administrators in determining how high to elevate buildings located in the Special Flood Hazard Area to reduce flood risk. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-1104: NFIP Claims Review for Adjusters

  • Description: This course is designed to introduce adjusters to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). The first lesson reviews the necessary qualifications and process to become a flood adjuster and the resources available to help adjusters learn what they need to know to become flood certified. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.5

IS-1105: EC Made Easy: Elevation Certificate Overview

  • Description: This course provides a basic overview of the FEMA Elevation Certificate. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-1106.a: FEMA Mapping Changes

  • Description: This interactive course provides a practical look at how changes to FEMA flood maps affect property owners, insurance agents, lending institutions, and others. FEMA Mapping Changes explores the impact of map changes through a series of self-guided interactive exercises designed to assist learners with how to navigate through mapping changes as they occur. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-1107: Adjuster Customer Service

  • Description: A flood might be one of the most traumatic events a person can experience. As one of the first people to interact with the policyholder after a flood, you, the adjuster, play a critical role in representing the National Flood Insurance Program. A customer-centric focus can result in claims being closed faster, with fewer appeals, and happier policyholders. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.3

IS-1108: Insuring Condominiums

  • Description: This course reviews the different ways that condominiums can be written in the NFIP and what makes condominiums unique—in other words, what sets them apart from other building types that are written in the National Flood Insurance Program. Rich Slevin of NFIP Training will lead you through a series of video segments covering topics relevant to condominiums in the NFIP. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-1109: Understanding Basement Coverage

  • Description: Understanding Basement Coverage reviews key characteristics of basement buildings and discusses covered and non-covered building and personal property items located in basement buildings. The final section concludes with Special Adjustment Issues. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-1110.a: Writing Commercial Exposures

  • Description: This course provides an introduction to commercial exposures and how they are insured within the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-1111: Introduction to Commercial Claims

  • Description: This course provides an introduction to Commercial Claims. It covers small and large commercial claims, certification requirements and adjuster authority, the General Property Form, NFIP documentation requirements, and adjustment standards and requirements. Then case studies are used for the students to apply the information discussed. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-1112: Introduction to Flood Claims

  • Description: During an active storm season, NFIP flood-certified adjusters can be in high demand to assist property owners with claims that meet the general condition of flood. This course is designed to introduce adjusters to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). The first lesson reviews the necessary qualifications and process to become a flood adjuster and the resources available to help adjusters learn what they need to know to become flood certified. The second lesson discusses the history and organization of the NFIP, provides an overview of the Standard Flood Insurance Policy (SFIP) and use of its three forms, and defines key terms and concepts that flood claims adjusters must know in order to accurately handle flood claims. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2

IS-1113: Coastal Barrier Resources Act

  • Description: This course is designed to assist Insurance agents with their understanding of the Coastal Barrier Resources System (CBRS) and Otherwise Protected Areas (OPAs). Agents must correctly identify buildings located in or near these protected areas to determine eligibility for flood insurance. In this course, we will review flood zones affected by the Act, describe the designation process, and discuss building eligibility in these designated areas on the NFIP flood insurance rate map. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-1150: DHS Human Trafficking Awareness for FEMA Employees

  • Description: This course will provide FEMA personnel with information explaining human trafficking and differentiating it from human smuggling. Then, through a series of interactive, real-life based scenarios, the viewer will see how FEMA employees might encounter victims of human trafficking and traffickers themselves. Finally, the viewer will be provided guidance and resources should the employee identify human trafficking both in one’s professional capacity and private capacity. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-1200: TERT Team Leader Course

  • Description: This online course is intended to provide guidance to first line supervisors of 9-1-1 operators, call takers, and dispatchers on what to expect when being deployed to a disaster site. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.4

IS-2001: Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (THIRA)

  • Description: This course introduces the Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (THIRA) process, and explains how THIRA is an integral part of the overall National Preparedness System. fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.1

IS-2900: National Disaster Recovery Framework (NDRF) Overview

  • Description: This course provides individuals supporting disaster recovery efforts with a foundation in National Disaster Recovery Framework (NDRF) key concepts, core principles, and roles and responsibilities of NDRF leadership (including those of individuals and households to governmental entities at the local, State, tribal, and Federal levels, and between public, private, and nonprofit sectors). fema test answers
  • CEUs: 0.2