Register for FEMA’s Virtual Local Mitigation Planning Workshop
Looking to learn how to develop or update your local hazard mitigation plan? FEMA is hosting a virtual Local Mitigation Planning Workshop in March. This training covers the basics of mitigation planning for local communities. You will learn about the planning process, assessing risks, and developing and implementing effective mitigation strategies.
- Dates: March 13-16, 2023
- Time: Noon – 4 p.m. ET daily
- Location: Virtual
Register via Zoom. After FEMA approves your registration, you will get the log-in. Seats are limited. Please limit sign-ups to two people from your planning team.
Who should attend?
This workshop is for local community officials, emergency managers, planners, and other partners in hazard mitigation planning. It is most helpful to take this training when participants are in the early stages of starting their plan development/update.
Have your expiration date handy when registering. Not sure when it is? Check the Plan Status Map. FEMA will prioritize participants whose plans are 18-24 months from expiration, to ensure the timing of the workshop is beneficial.
Continuing Education and Certificates of Completion
This course has up to 12 Continuing Education Credits for the Association of State Floodplain Managers pending. It also has up to 12 Certification Maintenance Credits for the American Institute of Certified Planners pending. FEMA will share the final credit details during the training. To receive credits and/or a certificate of completion, you must attend all four sessions. Questions? Email fema-mitigation-planning@fema.dhs.gov.
