What NIMS training is currently available to the District of Columbia?
The Emergency Management Institute (A DHS/FEMA component) has developed a Web-based course that is entitled The National Incident Management System, an Introduction. The course is available free of charge to US residents via the FEMA training website http://training.fema.gov/emiweb/IS/is700.asp. The course describes the purpose, principles, key components and benefits of NIMS. Also included in the course are on-line “Planning Activity” tools that help the user to measure how compliant his/her organization is with NIMS.