Volunteer Training Information

Register for FEMA Student Identification Number (FEMA SID)

Before continuing with any FEMA IS courses, you must register for a FEMA SID. This ID will be utilized in all FEMA training, so it is advised that you save the number for future use. 

Required Courses to become an Emergency Worker

Looking for specific information on trainings required for individual volunteer positions? 

Visit our Volunteer Positions page for more information!

Additional FEMA courses for Incident Management Team (IMT) Members

The courses below are not required to become an emergency worker but are recommended for volunteers that are Incident Management Team members or those that would like to volunteer in the Emergency Operations Center. 

Additional FEMA courses for Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Members

The courses below are not required to become an emergency worker but are recommended for volunteers that are on the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) or for those that are interested in taking CERT basic training.