MEMA offers training courses developed and funded by the Eligible students include government officials from all levels of government, emergency services personnel, representatives from private sector organizations, representatives of business and industry, community emergency volunteers, and other personnel with responsibility for response to or management of resources related to emergency preparedness activities of government.
Course offerings, dates and locations are subject to change based on student enrollment, availability of instructors, facilities and funding.
Courses are sponsored and offered through fb88's 16 County Emergency Management Agencies. To request local training contact your County Emergency Management Agency.ÌýFor more information about training or courses, please contact the State Training Officer at memapreparedness@maine.govÌý
How to apply for courses at EMI and other federal sites, field courses and independent study courses.
Information on the national NIMS training program as it relates to the NIMS components of Preparedness, Communications and Information Management, Resource Management and Command and Management.
Direct link to FEMA Form 119-25-1 in fillable .pdf format. Used for all national level training and State-conducted field courses.
The fb88 Fire Service Institute, a department of Southern fb88 Community College, assists in the development of skills and abilities in support of fb88's Fire Service at the local, regional and state level.
- National, State, and County TrainingÌý
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Select a section below to find links to resources or contact information.
- National Training Centers
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Online and/or Independent Study courses are available from the following providers:
- FEMA
The Emergency Management Institute (EMI) is FEMA'sÌýflagship training institution, providing training to Federal, state, local, tribal, volunteer, public, and private sector officials.
The CDP identifies, develops, tests, and delivers training to state, local, and tribal emergency response providers.
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- FEMA
- Region 1 State Training Partners
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- County EMA Training and Exercise Point of Contact
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Androscoggin
Chad Arris, Deputy DirectorÌý
(207) 754-7583 Ìý
carris@androscoggincountymaine.gov ÌýAroostook
Primary:Ìý
Derrick Ouellette          ÌýÌý
Deputy DirectorÌý
207-493-4328Ìý
derrick@aroostookema.comÌý
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Secondary:Ìý
Darren WoodsÌý
DirectorÌý
207-493-4328Ìý
darren@aroostookema.comCumberland
Matt Yeaton, Preparedness CoordinatorÌý
207-892-6785Ìý
EMA_Training_Group@cumberlandcounty.orgFranklin
Amanda Simoneau, DirectorÌý
(207) 491-5959 Ìý
asimoneau@franklincountymaine.gov ÌýHancock
Andrew Sankey, DirectorÌý
(207) 667-8126Ìý
ema@hancockcountymaine.govÌýKennebec
Training and ExerciseÌý
kcema@knnebec.govKnox
Candice Richards, DirectorÌý
(207) 594-5155Ìý
crichards@knoxcountymaine.govLincoln
Training and ExerciseÌý
ema@lincounty.meÌýOxford
Deputy Director/Training & ExercisesÌý
207-743-6336Ìý
ema@oxfordcounty.orgÌýPenobscot
Christopher Fox, DirectorÌý
207-945-4750Ìý
penobscoteoc@penobscot-county.netÌýPiscataquis
Deb Hamlin, DirectorÌý
(207) 564-8660 Ìý
dhamlin@piscataquis.usÌýSagadahoc
Philip Davis, DirectorÌý
(207)-443-8210
scema@sagadahoccountyme.govÌýSomerset
Training and Exercise
(207) 474-6788Ìý
emergencymanagement@somersetcounty-me.orgÌýWaldo
Dale Rowley, DirectorÌý
207-338-3870Ìý
emadirector@waldocountyme.govWashington
Primary:Ìý
Christine Day, Deputy DirectorÌý
(207) 255-3931Ìý
christine.day@washingtoncomaineema.gov ÌýSecondary:Ìý
Lisa M. Hanscom, DirectorÌý
(207) 271-7755 Ìý
lisa.hanscom@washingtoncomaineema.gov ÌýYork
Scott Gagne, Training and Response CoordinatorÌý
207-324-1578
srgagne@yorkcountymaine.govÌý