Consolidated Training Requirements
Federal/County Requirements
All members- IS-700 National Incident Management System
- IS-100 Incident Command System
- IS-200 ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents
- IS-800 National Response Plan
- ICS-300 Intermediate ICS. Classroom based. Next course: Sept 20/21. Contact David, KG4GIY to attend
Along with the FEMA certifications, each ARES member is expected to attend at least three training sessions per year.
The following have already been approved as training sessions and more will be added as events occur throughout the year.
Please inform the EC if you attend one of these sessions or wish to have an event approved as a training session.
| Date | Location | Event |
| 20-Jan | EOC | Bi-Monthly Training (Drill Updates) |
| 31-Jan | EOC | Verification Drill |
| 17-Mar | TBA | Bi-Monthly Training (Vertex/Dulles Drill) |
| 14-Apr | Manassas National Battlefield | MS Walk |
| 15-Apr | Reston | MS Walk |
| 3rd Week of April | EOC and other locations | Vertex Hurricane Drill |
| 5-May | Dulles Airport and Environs | Dulles Drill 2007 |
| 19/20-May | Northern Virginia | MS 150 Bike Ride |
| 19-May | EOC | Bi-Monthly Training (After Action Review) |
| 24/25-Jun | Various | Field Day |
| 21-July | EOC | Bi-Monthly Training |
| 4-Aug | PWC Government Center | National Night Out |
| 15-Sept | EOC | Bi-Monthly Training |
| 20-21-Sept | PWC Training Facility | ICS-300 |
| 28-30-Sept | National Capital Area | MS Challenge Walk |
| 20-Oct | Alexandria | MCM Brief |
| 24-Oct | EOC and others | Heath District Drill |
| 28-Oct | DC and environs | Marine Corps Marathon |
| 17-Nov | EOC | Bi-Monthly Training |