PA-PEMA: ICS 300 Intermediate Incident Command System (ICS) for Expanding Incidents (APR 2019)

This is a three (3) day course

As course material is now provided through electronic means it is highly recommended students bring a computer, capable of reading a USB flash drive, to the course. Please email the Course Contact for different media. Student manuals and other course material may be downloaded at any time from the PEMA web page (www.pema.gov).

Initial Damage Assessment and Reporting

This course is about 2 hours in length

This instruction is designed to familiarize County and Municipal Coordinators and Staffs with the procedures involved in Damage Assessment within their Jurisdictions. The instruction also describes the reporting mechanisms used to provide Emergency Management personnel at Municipal, County and Commonwealth Levels with situational awareness of the scope and severity of Damages incurred by a Natural or Man-Made Disaster.

G-235: Emergency Planning

Course Length: 16 Hours (2 days)

As course material is now provided through electronic means it is highly recommended students bring a computer, capable of reading a USB flash drive, to the course. Students should also bring a copy of their Emergency Operations Plan (EOP). The Student Manual is accessible via the "Resources" Tab located above the listed course sessions towards the middle of this page.

Lehigh County provides public education, professional development training, and technical training to public safety volunteers from state government to local communities across the county.

This program is designed to enhance the student’s understanding of the Emergency Management System. This resource covers the duties and responsibilities of the Emergency Management Coordinator, the legal obligations of local government and municipal officials, as they relate to emergency management law, procedures, and operations.

PA-PEMA:G191 ICS/EOC Interface Workshop

As course material is now provided through electronic means it is highly recommended students bring a computer, capable of downloading the course material. Please email the Course Contact for different media.
Student manuals and other course material may be downloaded at any time from the PEMA web page (www.pema.gov).

Course Description:

Advanced Line Systems Rescue (PA Fish & Boat Commission)

Minimum Age: 18 years of age

COST: $30/pp

Prerequisites:
• Water Rescue & Emergency Response (WRER) “PA Fish & Boat Commission”

Required Text:
• Advanced Line Systems Rescue Manual, PA Fish and Boat Commission

Emergency Boat Operations & Rescue (PA Fish & Boat Commission)

Minimum Age: 18 years of age

Cost: $30/pp

Prerequisites:
• PA Basic Boating Certificate or NASBLA Approved equivalent
• Water Rescue & Emergency Response (WRER) “PA Fish & Boat Commission”

Required Text:
• Emergency Boat Operations and Rescue Manual, PA Fish and Boat Commission

The Lehigh Valley Emergency Services Conference

An annual event dedicated to fostering knowledge, collaboration, and preparedness within the field of emergency services. Hosted at the picturesque Desales University campus in Center Valley, Pennsylvania, this conference stands as a premier gathering for professionals, experts, and stakeholders involved in various aspects of emergency response and disaster preparedness.