Training
Link to more information about the Kansas TRAIN system for recording completed training and schedule for upcoming training opportunities.
Link to Independent Study courses and recommended start for EMCOMM Training through FEMA’s Emergency Management Institute.
Link to more information on ARRL course offerings for ARRL Members: EC-001 and EC-016. KC HEART requires either ARRL or FEMA courses.
Other Training Resources
Printed Resources
- ARES Manual (2015 Edition)
- ARES Field Resource Guide (2019 Edition)
- Field Operation Guides – CISA
Hint: FOGs are also available as mobile applications. Go to Google or Apple stores and search for the FOG with an ‘e’ in front, i.e. eAUXFOG or eNIFOG, etc.
These eFOGs should be pre-loaded on every device you plan to have with you in the field.
Forms
ICS-213 – General Message Form
ICS-309 – Net Log (Modified for Local Use Only) PDF Format Word Format
Specific Training Opportunities