| Disaster Response Team Training Opportunities | ||||||||||||
| Early Response Team Members | ||||||||||||
| Course Number | Course Name | Material / Course Provider | Local Church Coordinator | District Coordinator | Conference Coordinator | Conference Preparedness Committee | Team Leader | Safety Officer | Listener | Logistics | Chainsaw Team Member | |
| 101 | Basic Early Response Team | UMCOR | For these position, either of these courses are acceptable as an introduction to disaster response. | Required for certification as an UMCOR ERT Member | ||||||||
| 102 | Basic Disaster Ministry | Conference / Community Arise | ||||||||||
| 103 | CPR / AED / First Aid | American Red Cross | X | X | X | |||||||
| 201 | Emotional and Spiritual Care In Disasters | UMCOR / Community Arise | XX | XX | ||||||||
| 202 | Disaster Case Management | UMCOR / Community Arise | XX | |||||||||
| 203 | Children and Youth In Disasters | Community Arise | XX | |||||||||
| 204 | Long Term Recovery | UMCOR / Community Arise | ||||||||||
| 401 | UMVIM Team Leader Training | UMVIM | X | |||||||||
| 402 | Connecting Neighbors | Conference | XX | |||||||||
| 403 | Chainsaw Use and Safety - Advanced / Certification for ERT Chainsaw Team | XX | XX | X | ||||||||
| 404 | Disaster Assessment | Conference | XX | XX | ||||||||
| 405 | Stephens Minister Training | XX | ||||||||||
| IS-100 | Incident Command System (IS-100) | FEMA: Independent Study | X | X | X | |||||||
| IS-240 | Leadership and Influence (IS-240) | FEMA: Independent Study | XX | XX | ||||||||
| IS-241 | Decision Making and Problem Solving (IS-241) | FEMA: Independent Study | XX | XX | XX | |||||||
| IS-242 | Effective Communications (IS-242) | FEMA: Independent Study | XX | XX | ||||||||
| IS-244 | Developing and Managing Volunteers (IS-244) | FEMA: Independent Study | XX | XX | ||||||||
| IS-288 | The Role Of Voluntary Agencies in Emergency Management (IS-288) | FEMA: Independent Study | XX | XX | ||||||||
| IS-700 | NIMS: An Introduction (IS-700.a) | FEMA: Independent Study | X | |||||||||
| x = required / strongly suggested | ||||||||||||
| xx = recommended | ||||||||||||