// NDPTC Course Information
// Course Description
Course Title: | Unmanned Aircraft Systems in Disaster Management (AWR-345) |
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Status: | FEMA Certified. This course is now listed in the FEMA National Training and Education Division (NTED) Catalog. |
Description: | This course will discuss the wide variety of uses of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) in disaster response, recovery, preparedness, and mitigation. The course will also discuss the various types of UAS, as well as the current regulations on UAS use and what the steps are to become authorized to use UAS. |
Target Audience: | First responders, as well as city, county, and state emergency management government officials. |
Contact Hours: | 8 |
ASFPM Credits | 6.5 Continuing Education Credits |
IACET Credits | 0.6 Continuing Education Units |
IAEM (E) Credits | 8.0 Emergency Management Training Credit Hours |
Type: | Awareness |
Prerequisites: | n/a |
Requirements: | n/a |
Provider: | UH-NDPTC |
Delivery Method: | Instructor Led. If you are interested in having this course delivered in your area, please contact your State Administrative Agency (SAA) through the FEMA Emergency Management System. Step-by-step instructions are available at: https://www.firstrespondertraining.gov |
Max Enrollment: | 30 - 40 participants |
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Costs: | The cost of developing and delivering training is covered by a cooperative agreement with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). There is no cost to the individual for taking the course. we do not cover the cost of travel or lodging to attend training. |
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