Course Overview
This two-hour online course is intended to provide a general overview of FEMA processes and practices for entry-level National Urban Search and Rescue (US&R) Response System members. Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to successfully describe the basic functions of a US&R Task Force, the general requirements to be on a US&R Task Force, as well as safety and post-deployment considerations.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course
Upcoming Courses
This
schedule
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change
without
notice.
If
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not
received
confirmation
of
the
class
prior
to
the
class
start,
please
contact
the
division
at
rescue@teex.tamu.edu
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get
the
latest
schedule.
Course Completion Requirements
In order to complete this course, you must have:
Internet connection (broadband connection recommended)
A current web browser (i.e., Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, or Apple Safari.)To prevent issues during your online class, be sure that your web browser is updated to the latest version available
Current versions of Adobe Acrobat Reader and Adobe Flash loaded on your computer.
Attendance Requirements
To meet attendance requirements, participants must review each training module and complete all required course assignments, activities, quizzes, and/or end of course exam.
Course Objectives
Describe core concepts of National US&R Response System Orientation .
Apply foundational skills related to National US&R Response System Orientation .
Demonstrate understanding of key procedures in National US&R Response System Orientation .