LEPC Training

Unless identified otherwise, the following training courses conducted or sponsored by the LEPC are free to Greene County resident responders and facilities.

Registration for these courses can be completed through the SEMA training website.

National Incident Management System (NIMS) Training

Click here to view the required NIMS Matrix training classes.

NIMS 100, 200, 700, and 800 are available online as independent study courses that can be completed at your own pace. Please visit the FEMA Independent Study Program (ISP) website for further details and registration.

NIMS 300 and 400 courses are offered periodically throughout the year in multiple jurisdictions throughout the state. Please visit the SEMA training website for the latest NIMS 300 and 400 course offerings and to reserve a seat in the next class in your area.

Springfield-Greene County Office of Emergency Management will be conducting a NIMS 300 and 400 series of courses this year specifically for local response partners only.

For other ICS training information or for further assistance please contact Ty Davisson at (417) 869-6040.

If you are currently a certified NIMS instructor please visit our NIMS Instructor Resources for the latest instructor materials.

State Level Training

The Emergency Management Training (EMT) curriculum delivered by the Missouri State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) offers an extensive array of training opportunities for State and local emergency managers, public officials, members of volunteer relief organizations, and professionals in related fields. The EMT program has proven itself to be a comprehensive and effective vehicle to train state and local officials in disaster mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery.

Please visit the SEMA training website for a current course schedule and registration information.

National Level Training

The National Domestic Preparedness Consortium (NDPC) is a DHS training partner providing high-quality training to emergency responders throughout the United States and its territories under NDPC's Homeland Security National Training Cooperative Agreement. Preparedness is a shared, national responsibility requiring our active participation to prepare America to address its threats.

The consortium is made up of the following members:

• Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) in Anniston, Alabama
• New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (New Mexico Tech)
• Louisiana State University's Academy of Counter-Terrorist Education
• Texas A&M University National Emergency Response and Rescue Training Center (TEEX)
• Department of Energy's Nevada Test Site (NTS)
• Transportation Technology Center, Inc. (TTCI)
• National Disaster Preparedness Training Center at the University of Hawaii (NDPTC).
• The Emergency Management Institute

Much of the training through the NDPC is available free of charge to qualified agencies and first responders. Please check with independent training providers for a comprehensive list of courses offered.

For additional information about NDPC courses or assistance with registration please contact Ty Davisson at (417) 869-6040.