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Search over 400 competency-based online trainings and other learning materials to find resources for building knowledge and skills in emergency preparedness and response.
Most courses can be accessed through TRAIN, the nation’s largest resource for public health learners. All materials were developed or revised by the PERLCs between 2010 and 2015.
You may also browse curated training bundles addressing the 15 PHEP capabilities and other select topic areas.
| Title | Topic | Format | PHEP Capabilities | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Risk Assessment (Part 2: Assessing Risks of Microbes in the Environment) | Environmental Health | Online Course | Community Preparedness, Public Health Surveillance and Epidemiological Investigation | 40 minutes |
| Hazmat Awareness for First Responders | Hazmat | Online Course | Community Preparedness, Community Recovery | 1 hour |
| Forensic Epidemiology: Introduction of Field-Based Forensic Epidemiology | Epidemiology & Surveillance | Online Course | Public Health Surveillance and Epidemiological Investigation | 25 minutes |
| Preparing News Releases | Risk & Crisis Communication | Online Course | Community Preparedness, Emergency Public Information and Warning, Information Sharing | 1.5 hours |
| Role of Sentinel Labs in Emergency Response | Laboratory | Online Course | Information Sharing, Public Health Laboratory Testing | 1 hour |
| Volunteer Management for Public Health | Volunteer Management | Online Course | Community Preparedness, Community Recovery, Volunteer Management | 1 hour |
| Weapons of Mass Destruction Awareness | Bioterrorism, Chemical & Radiation Emergencies | Online Course | Community Preparedness | 1 hour |
| Pandemic: A Critical Thinking Scenario | Emergency Management | Online Course | Community Preparedness, Community Recovery | 1 hour |
| Community Partnering: A Risk Assessment and Emergency Operations Planning Scenario | Emergency Management | Online Course | Community Preparedness | 1 hour |
| A Shelter Story: Integrating Functional Needs Support Services (FNSS) Into Emergency Shelter Plans | Mass Care & Mass Fatality | Online Course | Community Preparedness | 1 hour |