FEMA Courses Approved for the Disaster Information Specialization

 

FEMA Courses approved for the DIS are listed below.

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Click here to view DIS offerings approved for MLA CE credit (MEDLIB-ED).

Required for the Basic Level

• IS-100.C:

  Introduction to Incident Command System, ICS-100

  ,

  3 CE credits

Electives for Basic or Advanced Levels

• IS-200.C:

  Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response

  , 4 CE credits

• IS-315.A:

  CERT and the Incident Command System (ICS)

  , 2 CE credits

• IS-2905:

  Coordinating Health and Social Services Recovery

  , 3 CE credits

• IS-35.21: FEMA Safety Orientation 2021, 2 CE credits

• IS-251.A: Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) for Alerting Administrators, 2 CE credits

• IS-2901: Introduction to Community Lifelines, 1 CE credit

• IS-1300:  Introduction to Continuity of Operations, 1 CE credit

• IS-363: Introduction to Emergency Management for Higher Education, 3 CE credits

• IS-520: Introduction to Continuity of Operations Planning for Pandemic Influenzas, 1 CE credit

• IS-559:

  Local Damage Assessment

  , 2 CE credits

• IS-703.B: National Incident Management System Resource Management, 3.5 CE credits

• IS-800.D: National Response Framework, An Introduction, 3 CE credits

• IS-42:

  Social Media in Emergency Management,

  3 CE credits