L105 Public Information Basics

Pio

PEMA-PA: L105 Public Information Basics

Course Overview

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.

Course Objectives

Lehigh Valley Emergency Services Conference

EMA

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.

G235 Emergency Planning

Planning

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).

G191 ICS/EOC Interface

EOC

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).

I didn't receive a certificate from Buck's, who do I contact?

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Email fireschool@bucks.edu to request your certificate or to let them know of an error or issue with an issued certificate. All classes not facilitated by Bucks Community College please contact the LESTA Training coordinator at training@lestafire.org with your inquiry. 

Detailed Question

I didn't receive a certificate from Buck's, who do I contact?

How do I register for a FEMA SID?

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FEMA Student IDs and Course Transcripts

The FEMA Student Identification (SID) number is a unique number generated and assigned to anyone who needs or is required to take training provided by a FEMA organization. 

The EMI Student Self-Service Portal allows you to print or download Independent Study (IS) Completion Certificates, Student IS Transcripts (for personal or employer use) and Official IS Transcripts (for educational institutions only).

Detailed Question

How do I register for a FEMA SID?