Date: September 9, 2025 :: 9-11 September 2025

Time: 0800-1600

This course assists continuity practitioners with understanding their continuity roles and responsibilities, and provides them with the knowledge, skills, and tools necessary to help develop and maintain a viable continuity plan for their organization. The course materials are based on guidance found in Federal Continuity Directives (FCDs) 1 and 2 and the Continuity Guidance Circular (CGC) for developing continuity plans and programs. By the end of the course students will possess the ability to build a draft continuity plan and understand the key roles necessary for developing critical mitigation strategies and key elements of a continuity capability. This course is instructed by the National Continuity Training Program Instructor Cadre. This course is part of the FEMA’s Continuity Excellence Series.

Suggested Audience: The target audience for this course is all levels of government and whole community partners, i.e., schools, hospitals, public safety, public water/wastewater, communications, nonprofits, etc.

Course Prerequisites: Recommended, not required: FEMA IS1300, Introduction to Continuity of Operations, follow this link for details and registration. 

Registration is via the NETC Admissions Page: National Emergency Training Center Online Admissions Application

Please enter the Maine State Training Officer as the "Head of Organization" Ken Latham, kenneth.latham@maine.gov for tracking purposes.

For more information, contact:

• Ken Latham
• memapreparedness@maine.gov