Thank you for taking the time to visit the PEMA Central Area Training Web Site. This page will provide information on training issues in Central Area. Information that is useful to all counties in Pennsylvania will be at the PEMA Home Page. Depending upon the information you are looking for, we will provide some links to assist you in navigating to the appropriate web page.   Training classes and Presentation Available (clicking on the topic below will provide a course description) An Introduction to the National Incident Management system (NIMS) IS-700 Basic Leadership Principles Damage assessment Disaster Assistance program (DAP) Forms Review Disaster Preparedness Disaster Recovery Center overv view and VOAD assistance Duties and Responsibilities of County and Deputy EMC Duties and Responsibilities of local EMC Elected Officials Seminar on Emergency Management Emergency Management in Pennsylvania EOC functions and responsibilities Evacuation planning class Hazard Vulnerability and Analysis (HVA) Incident Command System for Executives/Senior Officials (G402) Initial Damage entry into PIERS Introduction to Incident Command (IS-100) Multi-Agnecy Coordination System Municipal Emergency Management Coordinator (EMC) Damage reporting National Flood Insurance program (NFIP) Open sky (800 MHz) Overview U.S. Small Business Adminstration Disaster Declarations Work Environment of the Municipal Emergency Management Coordinator PEMA Central Area staff can assist in providing instructor and training information, assistance and/or contact information for additional PEMA and OG&T courses and presentation. PEMA Central Area staff are dedicated to helping county and local coordinators as well as Task Forces in Emegency Management planning, response, recovery and mitigation responsibilities.   PEMA Central Area Quarterly Training Dates 2011     Nov 16-17 2012     Feb 1-2, May 2-3, Nov 7-8 2013     Feb 6-7, May 8-9, Nov 6-7   Central Area Damage Assessment Forms Mobile Home Field Worksheet Dwelling Field Worksheet Central Area Course Registration Form (with instructions)   Central Area Training Schedule Links:   FEMA Form 95-44 PEMA Circulars and Directives Directive, 2003-5   PEMA Learning Management on-line certification courses (must be registered in PA Learning Management System) PEMA - Emergency Response to Terrorism PEMA - Emergency Management Services Act of 1978 PEMA - Emergency Management for Elected Officials PEMA Damage Assessment Forms   Small Business Administration Damage Assessment Forms Local Coordinator Appointment Form PSP Form SP 4-164-Request for Criminal Background Check   Unmet Needs/Resource Request Form   PEMA TAR 1 Form   Title 35