Earn a FEMA Certificate in Less Than Two Hours:

Take Free On-Demand Web-based FEMA Trainings 

Obtain a FEMA certificate in pandemic planning and response, mass care and sheltering, and housing and economic disaster recovery, in as little as two hours. These free, web-based trainings can be completed on your own time and provide knowledge geared for your role. 

Trainings are available for individual learners or can be incorporated into the curriculum for volunteer groups, university courses, healthcare and hospital systems, and more. To learn about and register for trainings, please visit our training portal at https://training.ncdpcourses.org/. 

Attend Upcoming Virtual and Instructor-led Trainings

The National Center for Disaster Preparedness, through its FEMA training grants, will be offering the following free upcoming trainings. The training hosts are in the locations below; however, learners throughout the FEMA region are also welcome to attend.

Live Virtual Learning (May 2024 - June 2024)

• May 7, 2024 - WI, FEMA Region 5
• MGT-477: Roles for State, Tribal, and Territorial Governments in the Implementation of Disaster Housing Programs
• May 28, 2024 - OH, FEMA Region 5
• MGT-477: Roles for State, Tribal, and Territorial Governments in the Implementation of Disaster Housing Programs
• June 11, 2024 - OR, FEMA Region 10
• PER-406: Mass Care – Shelter and Relocation Capacity Building
• June 25, 2024 - Puerto Rico, FEMA Region 2 - Delivered in Spanish
• PER-406 Cuidado en Masa: Fortalecimiento de Capacidades para Refugios y Reubicación

Instructor-led In-Person or Hybrid Learning (April 2024 - June 2024)

• April 25, 2024 - Mather, CA, FEMA Region 9, In-Person Delivery
• MGT-477: Roles for State, Tribal, and Territorial Governments in the Implementation of Disaster Housing Programs
• May 6-10, 2024 - National Preparedness Symposium, Anniston, AL
• We will be attending the 2024 National Preparedness Symposium. Please stop by our booth to learn more about our trainings.
• May 16, 2024 - Carlisle, PA, FEMA Region 3, Hybrid - Virtual and In-Person Delivery
• MGT-487: Mass Care – Shelter and Relocation Coordination
• May 21, 2024 - Newport, OR, FEMA Region 10, Hybrid - Virtual and In-Person Delivery
• MGT-487: Mass Care – Shelter and Relocation Coordination
• June 3-5, 2024 - 26th Annual Emergency Management Higher Education Symposium, Emmitsburg, MD
• We will be on the plenary stage discussing "Leveraging Emergency Management for Teaching Sustainable and Climate Mindsets." If you are attending, we would love to connect.
• June 6, 2024 - Jefferson City, MO, FEMA Region 7, In-Person Delivery
• MGT-477: Roles for State, Tribal, and Territorial Governments in the Implementation of Disaster Housing Programs
• June 13, 2024 - St. Augustine, FL, Florida Training for Emergency Management Symposium, In-Person Delivery
• MGT-477: Roles for State, Tribal, and Territorial Governments in the Implementation of Disaster Housing Programs
• June 25, 2024 - Sinton, TX, FEMA Region 6, Hybrid - Virtual and In-Person Delivery
• MGT-477: Roles for State, Tribal, and Territorial Governments in the Implementation of Disaster Housing Programs

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This project is supported by Cooperative Agreements EMW-2020-CA-00064, EMW-2021-CA-00092, EMW-2021-CA-00093, EMW-2022-CA-00037, EMW-2023-GG019446, and EMW-2023-GG019446 administered by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Points of view or opinions expressed in this document are those of the author and do not represent the official position or policies of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.