G0418: Mass Care/Emergency Assistance (MC/EA) Planning and Operations Course

Mass Care/Emergency Assistance (MC/EA) has evolved beyond the traditional sheltering, feeding, and distribution of emergency supplies and now includes activities and/or support with: people with disabilities and others with access and functional needs support, reunification, mass evacuation support, and household pets and service animals. Each of these activities is critical in planning for and implementing prior to and/or immediately following a disaster event.

Course Length: 16 hours

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Prerequisite: Complete IS-405 Overview of Mass Care/Emergency

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Date	Location
Jul 26-27, 2023	Cook County EOC**
** No lodging available

Please note: Applications for courses will be accepted up to 1 day prior to the course date.

If you want to learn more about the Training Program or are interested in attending a specific course, please contact your IEMA Regional Coordinator or Nancy Buck. Registration should be made in advance to attend any IEMA sponsored class. Walk-in registrations are only accepted if room space and course materials are available. To register for IEMA classes, please see the IEMA Online Registration and Tracking Program Page.