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Training news:

Please see information and links below for the Montana Emergency Manager’s Association (MEMA) Conference, October 14-16th in Lewistown!

WORKSHOP #1: How to Update Your Local Floodplain Ordinance – Part 2

Friday, August 1st, 2025

Time: 9:00 am – 10:30 am (MST)

Zoom: https://mt-gov.zoom.us/j/82145940113?pwd=mOvxvr7UpO5fraMDgCjXP2QboaoEab.1

Meeting ID: 821 4594 0113 | Password: 210088

Floodplain Jail – Compliance and Enforcement Recommendations

August 5th, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Zoom: https://mt-gov.zoom.us/j/87176725837?pwd=3YE2DFugrpiJqpRFw061QZZHMdsobw.1

Meeting ID: 871 7672 5837 | Password: 204123

Jeremy Bullock Safe Schools Summit 

August 5th, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Zoom: https://mt-gov.zoom.us/j/87176725837?pwd=3YE2DFugrpiJqpRFw061QZZHMdsobw.1

Meeting ID: 871 7672 5837 | Password: 204123

ICS 300

August 5–7

Hayden, ID

Save the date

BNSF Hazmat Response and Preparedness Webinar

August 7th, 11am-12pm

Limited to 300 attendees

Register: Webinar - Railroad Emergency Response Back to the Basics - BNSF Hazmat

G197: Integrating Access and Functional Needs into Emergency Management

August 12–13

Fort Harrison

Register: G197 Access and Function Needs Registration

Return to School – US Secret Service

August 13th, 10:00 am – 12:30 pm

Register: Enhancing School Safety Using Behavioral Threat Assessment

Crisis Leadership – TEEX

August 14th

Sheridan, WY

Register: https://teex.org/class/MGT340/

CISA Active Shooter Preparedness

August 14th, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Register here

NEMA Empowered Webinar

August 20th, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Register: Meeting Registration - Zoom

Enhancing Campus Safety Using a Threat Assessment Model

August 20th, 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Sheridan, WY
Email to Register:  jclements@sheridan.edu

CERT Basic Training

August 30th, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Circle, McCone Fire Hall
Register: McCone County Basic CERT Class

Virtual pre-course materials must be completed prior to the in-person course on Aug. 30

NEMA Empowered: Preparing for Potential Changes in Emergency Management webinar

August 21th, 12pm-1pm 
Zoom: https:Meeting Registration - Zoom
Meeting ID: 820 2504 3103 | Passcode: 375846

FUNSAR – Lewis and Clark County Search and Rescue

September 6–7

Helena, MT

Purpose: These FREE courses focus on those new to Search and Rescue and many jurisdictions use them as the basis for their SAR Academy training for new members.   We focus on the National SAR System, what happens on a SAR mission, followed by practical exercises on how to search and operate safely in any environment.

Contact: Matt Bartlett (matt.bartlett@lcsar.net)

CISA Insider Threat Mitigation Webinar

September 9th, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Register: Qualtrics Survey | Qualtrics Experience Management

FUNSAR – Stillwater County Search and Rescue

September 13–14

Columbus, MT

Purpose: These free courses focus on those new to Search and Rescue and many jurisdictions use them as the basis for their SAR Academy training for new members.   We focus on the National SAR System, what happens on a SAR mission, followed by practical exercises on how to search and operate safely in any environment.

Contact: Ty Williams (twilliams@scsomt.org)

TRANSCAER Rail Safety Training Event & Drill

September 16th, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm and

September 17th, 9:30 am – 3:30 pm

Havre, MT

Register: TRANSCAER Rail Safety Training Event & Drill | TRANSCAER

CISA and DHS Quarterly Threat Briefing

September 16th, 1:00 pm

Register: Qualtrics Survey | Qualtrics Experience Management

2025 MT Public Health Summer Institute

September 22–25

Billings, MT

Register: 2025 Montana Public Health Summer Institute Registration

Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Basic Training

September 27th, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Lewistown, MT

Register: https://forms.office.com/r/QXMu6zsxyyi

Autism Spectrum Disorder Training (ASD)

  • Sept 29 – Flathead High School

  • Sept 30 – Missoula Schools Admin Building

  • Oct 1 – Helena Schools Lincoln Center

  • Oct 2 – Belgrade Schools Learning Center

  • Oct 3 – Billings Schools Lincoln Center

Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/14p0TuA33uvZino-IdOk__DijnkE2RVEY1Tmv4m8dvLA/preview

NEMA is excited to announce the dates for the 2025 EMAC Webinar Series. Dates occur the third Thursday of each month at 1:00 PM EST with three (3) exceptions – 

September 18th, 1:00 pm EST

Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82025043103?pwd=L7f8aPevCXnIjoBJIWyTaQ06Vtb25T.1

Meeting ID: 820 2504 3103 

Passcode: 375846

March, June and July due to scheduling conflicts with other NEMA events/meetings. Topics/speakers are announced in the month prior.

Autism Spectrum Disorder Training (ASD)

  • Sept 29 – Flathead High School

  • Sept 30 – Missoula Schools Admin Building

  • Oct 1 – Helena Schools Lincoln Center

  • Oct 2 – Belgrade Schools Learning Center

  • Oct 3 – Billings Schools Lincoln Center

Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/14p0TuA33uvZino-IdOk__DijnkE2RVEY1Tmv4m8dvLA/preview

Wilderness First Aid – Lewis and Clark County Search and Rescue

October 4th & 5th

Helena, MT

Purpose: This free course covers basic emergency medicine topics such as airway management, breathing emergencies, circulatory problems, and environmental concerns.

Contact Person: Matt Bartlett (matt.bartlett@lcsar.net)

Pre-MEMA Conference Training

October 14th – two options, both running from 8am-5pmPlanning for Disaster Debris Management (MGT-460)

Or Social Media Engagement Strategies (PER-343)

Please also register on MEMA for accurate head counts: Montana Emergency Managers Association - Home



Montana Emergency Managers Association (MEMA) Conference

 

October 15th – 16th

Lewistown

Early bird pricing through July 31st

Register: https://mema.wildapricot.org/

O-305 Type 3 All-Hazard Incident Management Team

October 20th–24th

DoubleTree Hilton, Helena, MT

Nomination deadline: September 15th

Form: https://veoci.com/veoci/p/w/j47gr8mhn2bj#tab=home

POC: ROkon@missoulacounty.us

MGT340 Leadership in Crisis (TEEX delivered)

October 23rd, 8:30am–12:30pm

Helena, MT

Save the date – Event will review Mandalay Bay event from leadership lens

NOAA/EPA’s Computer Aided Management of Emergency Operations (CAMEO)

 

October 23 – November 20th (Thursday webinars 2 hours each)

Cost: $400 (some HMEP reimbursement possible)

Info: info@cameosuitetraining.com

L0388 Advanced Public Information Officer – Tentative

October 27–31, 2025

Bismarck, ND

Info: https://apps.nd.gov/des/TrainingAndExercise

ICS 300

 

October 28–30

Gallatin County

Save the date – contact Kevin Larsen if interested

Contact: kevin@readygallatin.com

NEMA EMAC Webinar Series

October 16th, 1:00pm EST

Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82025043103?pwd=L7f8aPevCXnIjoBJIWyTaQ06Vtb25T.1

Meeting ID: 820 2504 3103

Passcode: 375846

No trainings currently scheduled for this month — check back for updates!

L0105 Public Information Basics

December 2–4th

Fort Harrison

Registration is open! Contact Betsy.Ross@mt.gov if interested

NEMA EMAC Webinar Series

December 18th, 1:00pm EST

Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82025043103?pwd=L7f8aPevCXnIjoBJIWyTaQ06Vtb25T.1

Meeting ID: 820 2504 3103 Passcode: 375846

No trainings currently scheduled for this month — check back for updates!

ICS 400

February 24–25th

Gallatin County

Contact: kevin@readygallatin.com