EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATE DEGREE -

DEGREE CHANGES - EFFECTIVE JULY 098 **REVISED**6/8/09

USE ONLY EM COURSE #’S WHEN REGISTERING – NOT “IS” Independent Study course numbers
EM 101-105 must be registered all on the same registration form, attach
only the FEMA Professional Development Series (PDS) certificate. List
each individual course on the face of the form along with payment ($25
CRS # for Oregon residents, and $30 all others. Course
Fees $25
Type Credits
F= Oregon To apply for an approved substitution shown on the program overview:
FEMA 1) Register course or courses to be used as a substitute one term. C=Core 1 cr =
$30 Other min. 10 hrs
2) The next term, Submit a Waiver/ Substitution form found on
S= states or S= of approved
http://www.clackamas.edu/documents/wave-request.pdf
STATE /USCG Elective instruction

F EM 101 Intro/Principles Emergency Management – PDS certificate only C 1

F EM 102 Leadership/Decision Making & Problem Solving – PDS certificate only C 1
F EM 103 Communication/Developing Volunteer Resources – PDS certificate only C 1
F EM 104 Emergency Planning – PDS certificate only C 1
F EM 105 Exercise Design & Evaluation – PDS certificate only C 2
S EM 106 Intro to Incident Command – Substitute - EM 158 & 169 or ICS 100 and ICS 200 C 2
S EM 107 ICS Field Operation/ECC Integration C 1
S EM 108 Disaster Recovery – *Substitute - EM 155, EM 173 and EM 189 C 3
S EM 109 Public Information Officer, C 3
*Substitute- 3 cr college Speech 111 or a Public Speaking Course
S EM 110 Mass Fatality C 3
S EM 111 Community Emer. Response Team - * Substitute EM 160, 161, 162 C 3
S EM 112 EM Skillbuilder (Workshop) - State conference - States may charge to attend C 2
F EM 120 Emergency Program Manager (IS-001) - FEMA C 1
F EM 121 Emergency Preparedness (IS-002) or Are you Ready? (IS-022) C 1
F EM 122 Radiological Emergency Management (IS-003) C 1
F EM 123 Hazardous Materials Orientation (IS-005) C 1
F EM 124 Earthquakes of Tomorrow (IS-008) C 1
F EM 125 Orientation to Community Disaster (IS-120) C 1
F EM 126 EM Operations Commanders Role/Community (IS-275) or (IS-775 *new) C 1
F EM 127 Emergency Response to Terrorism (Q-534) Fire Academy C 1
F EM 128 Citizen’s Guide/Disaster Assistance (IS-007) C 1
To receive credit for EM 130-131, 132 & 142, submit a certificate of completion for
ICS-300, or ICS- 400 plus IS-700. *
S EM 130* ICS: Logistics C 2
S EM 131* ICS: Planning C 2
S EM 132* ICS: Operations C 2
S EM 142* ICS: Incident Commander C 2
F EM 151 Radiological Emergency Response (IS-301) C 1
F EM 156 Animals in Disasters/ Awareness & Preparedness (IS-010) C 1
F EM 157 Animals in Disasters/Community Planning (IS-011) C 1
F EM 170 Special Event Contingency Planning (IS-015) C 1
F EM 172 Hazardous Weather/Community Risk (IS-271) C 1
** S EM 280 Emergency Management CWE – Contact Dick Ashbaugh, Department Chair, for C 6
project approval and instructions dicka@clackamas.edu. (503) 657-6958 x2237

Core Requirements total 51 credits – In addition you also need: 51

10 credits minimum Related Instruction coursework – See page 21 of current CCC 10
catalog http://www.clackamas.edu/documents/catalog.pdf
18 credits EM Supplemental Electives from list below 18
14 credits selected from the Supplemental elective courses below or 14
any “electives” 100 level or above , taken at an accredited college.
TOTAL CREDITS FOR EM A.A.S. DEGREE 93
 SUPPLEMENTAL ELECTIVE COURSES
EM crs # Title Type Credits
NIMS & Federal Disaster Worker (IS-100, IS-200, IS-700)
F* EM 113 Certificates for all (3) courses must be submitted in order to receive credit. S 1
Note: IS-700 can only be used one time either for EM 113 or EM 130.
F* EM 115 Hazardous Materials Prevention (IS-340) S 1

S EM 133 Public Officials Update (Conference) (G-230) S 1

S EM 134 Public Policy in Emergency Management (G-280) S 1
S EM 135 Hazardous Materials Awareness (G-914) S 2
S EM 136 Hazardous Materials Contingency Planning (G-311) S 3
S EM 137 Hazardous Materials Conference (Workshop) S 2
S EM 138 Managing Search Operations S 4
S EM 139 Military Support/Civilian Authority S 3

S EM 140 Debris Management (G-202) S 3

S EM 141 ICS/Safety Officer (G-913) S 2
S EM 143 Post Earthquake Safety Evaluation (ATC-20) S 1
S EM 144 Emergency Management/Amateur Radio (G250.6) S 1
S EM 145 ICS:/Finance (G-907)) S 2
S EM 146 ICS: Applications/Management S 4
S EM 147 Exercise Control and Simulation (G-135) S 1
S EM 148 Exercise Program Manager (G-135) S 2
S EM 149 Managing People in Disasters (G-249) S 2

F EM 150 Retrofitting Flood Prone Structures (IS-279) S 1

F EM 152 Refresher/Radiological Monitors (IS-330) S 1
F EM 153 Refresher/Response Teams (IS-336) S 1
F EM 154 Orientation Haz. Mat/Hospital Personnel (IS-346) S 1
F EM 155 Intro to Mitigation (IS-393) * See EM 108 S 1
F EM 158 Incident Command System (IS-195) * See EM 106 S 1
S EM 159 Donations Management (G-288) S 1

F EM 160 RoleVoluntary Agencies/Emergency Management (IS-288) *See EM 111 S 1

F EM 161 Mitigation for Homeowners (IS-394) * See EM 111 S 1
F EM 162 Professionals in Emergency Management (IS-513) *See EM 111 S 1
F EM 163 FEMA Public Assistance Projects (IS-600) S 1
F EM 164 Community Hurricane Preparedness (IS-324) S 1
S EM 165 COBRA/WMD Incident Command S 3
S EM 166 COBRA/WMD Responder S 3
S EM 167 COBRA/WMD Hazardous Materials Technician S 1
S EM 168 COBRA/WMD/DOJ Incident Command (no live agents) S 1
S EM 169 Domestic Terrorism Preparedness * See EM 106 S 1

F EM 171 Residential Coastal Construction ( IS-386) S 1

F EM 173 Intro Public Assist. Process (IS-630) ( Waiver/Substitution See *EM 108) S 1
S EM 174 Disaster Related Needs/Seniors/Disabled (G-250.3) S 1
S EM 175 RAPID Assessment (G-250.7) S 1
S EM 176 EOC Management/Operations (G-275) S 2
S EM 177 Resource Management (G-276) S 1
S EM 178 Flood Fight Operations (G-361) S 1
S EM 179 Multi-Hazard Safety Program/Schools (G-362) S 1

S EM 180 Disaster Response Planning/Seniors (G 391) S 1

S EM 181 Mitigation for Emergency Managers (G-393) S 2
S EM 182 Fundamental Radiological Emergency Response (G-320) S 2
S EM 183 Hazardous Weather/Flooding Preparedness (G-271) S 1
S EM 184 Hurricane Planning (G-360) S 2
 EM crs # Title Type Credits
S EM 185 Instructional Delivery Skills (G-265) S 2
S EM 186 Interagency Hazard Mitigation (G-379) S 3
S EM 187 Public Assistance Program Applicant Process (G-203) S 1
S EM 188 Grant Writing (Louisiana only) S 3
F EM 189 Disaster Basics (IS-292) *See EM 108 S 1

F EM 190 State Disaster Management (IS-208) S 1

F EM 191 Livestock in Disasters (IS-111) S 1
F EM 192 Partnerships/Tribal Governments (IS-650) S 1
F EM 193 Property Acquisition/Communities (IS-012) S 1
F EM 194 Intro to Radiological Emergency Preparedness (REP) Evaluations (IS-331) S 1
F EM 195 Coordinating Environmental/Historic Compliance (IS-253) S !
F EM 196 Intro to Community Emergency Response Teams (IS-317 S 1
F EM 197 Multi-Hazard Emergency Planning for Schools (IS-362) S 1
S 1
Registration Maximum of 18 credits per quarter (4 terms/yr)

If you plan to transfer these A.A.S. degree credits to another institutions

operating on semesters, be sure to contact them, as community college
credits may not transfer straight across..

Emergency Management Registration periods:

Fall 9/15–12/1, Winter 1/1–3/1, Spring 3/2–6/1, Summer 6/2–8/15.

Registrations received after the last term date shown will be held until the
following term’s registration period. Grades will not be posted to
transcripts until the end of each quarter.

Academic Partnerships exist with Oregon, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas,

Virginia, and the United States Coast Guard.

Only certificates of Completion for courses taught by approved

partner agencies “S” appearing in the left column of this document
will be accepted for state taught courses, Individual city or outside
agency certificates for any degree courses are unacceptable, as well
as courses taught by non-certified instructors

Questions concerning completion of a course or courses not specifically

listed on the approved program overview, but which may be similar in
technical course content, should be addressed to:
Kelly Jo Craigmiles, Technical Content Advisor
kjcraigm@oem.state.or.us (503) 378-2911 ext. 22246

FEMA Independent Study Courses - (IS numbered courses) may be

found on the FEMA website http://training.fema.gov.EMIWEB/IS
Oregon Emergency Management (OEM) calendar
(listing of courses offered in the classrooms of OEM) may be found at:
http://www.oregon.gov/OMD/OEM/plans_train/docs/2008_training_calendar.pdf
Program Participants residing in partnership states of
Georgia, Louisiana, Texas, and Virginia - Check state specific
Emergency Management training calendars for dates/times/locations of
state delivered course offerings.

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