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Summer 2006 Training Schedule

Trainings start at 1900 unless otherwise indicated.
Trainings will be held in Woods Hall unless otherwise indicated. They are also ocasionally held at the Outdoor Recreation Center (ORC), located in the basement of the Campus Recreation Center, or a To Be Announced classroom location.

Date	Day	Type	Location	Notes	Instructor
Sept 12	Tuesday	Dispatch	TBA	TBA	TBA
Sept 19	Tuesday (7pm)	Practice Base Setup	Front of McKeldin Library	Wear uniform shirt if you've got it	TBA
Sept 20	Wednesday	First Look Fair	McKeldin Mall	TBA	TBA
Sept 21	Wednesday	First Look Fair	McKeldin Mall	TBA	TBA
Sept 26/27	Tues/Wed	Intro Meeting	7pm at Woods Hall 1127	Basic Organizational Summary; Search Tactics; Basic 24 Hour Pack	TBA
Oct 3/4	Tues/Wed	Intro Meeting	7pm at Woods Hall 1127	Intro to Outdoors: Wilderness, Knots, Coms	TBA
Oct 10	Tuesday	24 Hour Pack	7pm at Woods Hall 1127	TBA	TBA
Oct 17	Tuesday	Map & Compass	TBA	Scavenger Hunt - Coms	TBA
Oct 24	Tuesday	Wilderness Survival	TBA	TBA	Jeff W.
Oct 31	Tuesday	First Aid/CPR	TBA	TBA	Sam L.
Nov 7	Tuesday	Knots	TBA	TBA	Ben K.
Nov 14	Tuesday	Haul Systems/Anchors	TBA	TBA	TBA
Nov 21	Tuesday	Litter Handling	TBA	TBA	Jeff W.
Nov 28	Tuesday	Patient Packaging	TBA	TBA	TBA
Dec 5	Tuesday	FTM/FTL Test	TBA	TBA	TBA

Other Training

• FEMA Emergency Management Institute Independent Study Courses can be taken online:
  • NOTE: Required by 31 July 2006:
    • FTM: IS-100 and IS-700
    • FTL: IS-100, IS-200, and IS-700
    • IS/IC: IS-100, IS-200, IS-300, IS-400, IS-700, and IS-800
  • IS-100 Introduction to Incident Command System
  • IS-200 ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents
  • IS-317 Introduction to Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT)
  • IS-700 National Incident Management System (NIMS), An Introduction
  • IS-800 National Response Plan (NRP), An Introduction