Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Independent Study Course

Welcome to FEMA's Emergency Management Institute (EMI) Independent Study(IS) Program. All materials on this Internet site are available to anyone who can access them, but official enrollment in the courses and scoring of final exams is limited to United States citizens.

The EMI Independent Study program consists of twelve self-paced courses designed for both the general public and people who have emergency management responsibilities. There are no prerequisites or enrollment fees for these courses.

It is possible to earn academic credit and military points for completion of these courses.

Course List

• IS-1 Emergency Program Manager: An Orientation to the Position.

• IS-2 Emergency Preparedness, USA

• IS-3 Radiological Emergency Management

• IS-5 Hazardous Materials: A Citizen's Orientation

• IS-7 A Citizen's Guide to Disaster Assistance

• IS-195 Basic Incident Command System

Go to Independent Study site

-- Bill (billdale@lakesnet.net), March 15, 1998