G0197 Integrating Access and Functional Needs into EM

G0197 Integrating Access and Functional Needs into Emergency Management (12 Hours)

This course is intended to provide Emergency Managers/Responders with the skills and knowledge to plan, prepare, respond, and recover for those who have Disabilities and Access and Functional Needs during a disaster. Topics Discussed: Whole Community Planning Shelter Operations Transportation and Evacuation Issues Communication and Alert Messages Long Term Recovery

Class Size

25 participants

Course Dates

Dates: 5/12/2025 - 5/13/2025

Times: 8:00:00 AM - 4:30:00 PM or otherwise noted by the instructor for building or classroom access

Location

1301 West Avenue Alamosa, CO 81101

Course Manager/Host

Lucas Casias / lucas.casias@costillacounty-co.gov / 719-298-8518

Register

Registration will be through CO.Train.org Course ID #1099705

For help with CO.Train, contact cdps_dhsem_training@state.co.us

Cost

FREE for local, state, NGO, and private response agencies and higher education institution representatives.

Prerequisites

N/A

Instructions/Important Information for Students

We strive to ensure inclusive, accessible meetings and courses that enable all individuals to engage fully. To request accommodations or for inquiries about accessibility, please contact the local course manager at least 14 days prior to attending.

Lodging

For course-related lodging assistance, please submit a lodging request form. Note that assistance is subject to grant guidelines and cannot be guaranteed for all cases. Lodging support is not available for courses under 8 hours in duration. To be considered, lodging requests must be submitted no later than 30 days before the course start date listed above.

ArcGIS Course Dashboard

The CO DHSEM Training Dashboard is a collection of courses offered across Colorado. We encourage any agency to list their course with us by submitting a course request form.

Not all courses necessitate state coordination, and individuals have the option to decline state assistance by selecting the relevant checkbox in the course request form.

Assistance

If you have questions about this course or other training-related topics including obtaining a certificate for a course you previously attended, please email us at: cdps_dhsem_training@state.co.us

About CO.Train

CO.Train offers diverse online emergency management training courses and resources for both the public and industry professionals. Covering topics like NIMS training, flood response, evacuation planning, and hazardous materials management, its goal is to bolster emergency management capabilities across government, community organizations, and private sectors in Colorado. Users can access self-paced online courses, test their knowledge, and obtain certifications, ensuring training consistency statewide. Certain courses may be mandatory for emergency managers, first responders, and government officials, tailored to their specific roles. Ultimately, CO.Train plays a vital role in enhancing Colorado's readiness and response to disasters and emergencies.

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