All meetings, unless otherwise noted, are held at the
Metro Counties Government Center
2099 University Avenue Saint Paul, MN 55104
The MESB offices are located at the corner of University Avenue and Transfer Road, two blocks north of Interstate 94 and six blocks east of Highway 280.
This 2-day course is designed for those emergency response personnel who would function as part of an Area Command, Emergency Operations Center, or Multiagency Coordination System during a large, complex incident or event, or those personnel who are or would likely be part of a local or regional Incident Management Team during a major incident, whether single agency, multiagency or Unified Command.
Instructor: John Ehret
Class Times: 0800-1900
Register:
Contact Greg Hayes at ghayes@emsmn.org to be placed on the waiting list.
Back by popular demand the Metropolitan Emergency Services Board Teambuilding Seminar!!
Seminar Overview
This seminar is broken into 2 parts;
Session 1- Remote– You will receive an email to complete an Insights assessment from the Prouty Project. You will need to submit the assessment via email to the Prouty Project so they can combine the results and chart out the Teambuilding exercises.
Session 2- In Person- November 29, 2023 9a-5p– Facilitators from the Prouty Project will review the Insights and Emotional Intelligence 2.0 concepts and how they relate to our day to day lives as well as how we interact and motivate others. From there we will participate in teambuilding exercises to help enhance our relationships as well as partnerships within the region. This is a fun interactive session.
Prouty Project has been in strategic consulting and executive team development for over 30 years. They are an industry leading consultant group who is highly regarded. The foundation to concepts within this seminar are; Leading Self, Leading Others; Leading The Team. The Prouty Project facilitated the 1st MESB Teambuilding class with regional EMS, Fire and Emergency Management partners which was a huge success and highly recommended to run a 2nd cohort.
Logistics
Parking is available at the church lot across from the station.
Food and beverages are provided.
This course helps participants establish the essential core competencies required for performing the duties of the Situation Unit Leader (SITL) in an all-hazards incident. This course addresses all responsibilities appropriate to an SITL operating in a local-or state-level All-Hazards Incident Management Team (AHIMT). These responsibilities include processing information and intelligence and developing displays.
This course is an instructor-led training that supports learning through discussion, lecture, and active participation in multiple exercises that provides a realistic, scenario-driven approach to mastering the skills required of an SITL.
The course is good for all disciplines of Public Safety
Instructor: Wiland Associates LLC
Class Days: June 24-28
Class Times: 0900-1700
Class limited to 24 Participants
Location: Plymouth Fire Station #2
12000 Old Rockford Road Plymouth, MN 55441
Register:
Contact Greg Hayes at ghayes@emsmn.org with any questions.
ICS-300 is a 3-day course that provides an in-depth focus on the NIMS Incident Command System (ICS) that includes the tools, practices and procedures that are available in ICS to effectively manage emergency incidents at a local Type 3 level – All Hazards Event. This course expands upon information covered in ICS-100 & ICS-200 and ensures that responders understand the basic ICS concepts that allow an incident management organization to expand and contract at needed to fit the incident and maintain its operation effectiveness.
All students MUST have a FEMA Student Identification Number (SID). To register for a FEMA SID, go to: https://cdp.dhs.gov/femasid/register.
Mandatory Prerequisites:
- IS-100 Introduction to Incident Command
- IS-200 ICS for Single Resources & Initial Action Incidents
- IS-700 An Introduction to National Incident Management System (ICS)
- IS-800 National Response Network, An Introduction
Instructor: John Ehret
Class Days: November 18-20, 2024
Class Times: 0900-1700
Class limited to 24 Participants
Location: Fridley Fire
7071 University Avenue Northeast, Fridley, MN 55432
Registration is closed as the class is full.
Contact Greg Hayes at ghayes@emsmn.org with any questions.
ICS-400 is a 2-day course from which students will understand how NIMS components support the management of an expanding incident. This course expands upon information covered in IS 100, IS 200, IS 700, IS 800 and ICS 300. The course addresses area command and staff issues along with the planning, logistical, and fiscal considerations associated with complex incident management and inter-agency coordination.
All students MUST have a FEMA Student Identification Number (SID). To register for a FEMA SID, go to: https://cdp.dhs.gov/femasid/register.
Mandatory Prerequisites:
- IS-100 Introduction to Incident Command
- IS-200 ICS for Single Resources & Initial Action Incidents
- IS-700 An Introduction to National Incident Management System (ICS)
- IS-800 National Response Network, An Introduction
IS-300 Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents
Instructor: John Ehret
Class Days: December 4 & 5, 2024
Class Times: 0800-1630
Class limited to 24 Participants
Location: Fridley Fire
7071 University Avenue Northeast, Fridley, MN 55432
Registration is closed as the class is full.
Contact Greg Hayes at ghayes@emsmn.org with any questions.