[FCARC] ARES Training Opportunities

[Gretchen Arno]

https://proton.me/mail/home

> Attention, Anyone who wish to get involved in ARES (Amateur Radio Emergency Service) :
> Here is the Level 3 FEMA training to boost your knowledge of of the FEMA system...
> Contact Jarett Funk (Willaims Co Emergency Coordinator) for further questions & guidantece.
>
> The better we are trained, the better we are at responce to real time events.
> Trained or not, You can always be an asset when the crp hits the wall.
>
> Stan W8SRD
>
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> Subject:	Fw: [lucasares] Training Opportunities
> Date:	Tue, 3 Mar 2026 03:47:42 +0000
> From:	Stephen Willford [<KE8WGK at outlook.com>](mailto:KE8WGK at outlook.com)
> To:	Stan DeGroff [<sdegroff at reagan.com>](mailto:sdegroff at reagan.com)
>
> FYI
>
> Stephen Willford KE8WGK
> SkyWarn Assist Emergency Coordinator
> Lucas County Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES)
> 419-343-3723
> KE8WGK at Outlook.com
> SKYWARN at lucasares.org
>
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> From: main at lucasares.groups.io [<main at lucasares.groups.io>](mailto:main at lucasares.groups.io) on behalf of Michael Lacumsky W8MAL via groups.io [<mlacumsky=amplex.net at groups.io>](mailto:mlacumsky=amplex.net at groups.io)
> Sent: Monday, March 2, 2026 11:57 AM
> To: main at lucasares.groups.io [<main at lucasares.groups.io>](mailto:main at lucasares.groups.io)
> Subject: [lucasares] Training Opportunities
>
> Greetings All:
>
> The following training opportunities are available:
>
> ICS 300 - Fulton County - May 4-6, 2026
> This 21-hour G300 Intermediate Incident Command System (ICS) for Expanding Incidents course provides training for personnel who require advanced application of the Incident Command System (ICS). This course expands upon information covered in the ICS 100 and ICS 200 courses. The learner must achieve a minimum passing score of 75% on final knowledge assessments. Required Prerequisites: Participants must have successfully completed the IS0100 Introduction to the Incident Command System; IS0200 Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response; IS0700 National Incident Management System, An Introduction; and the IS0800 An Introduction to the National Response Framework.
>
> Class starts at 0800 and ends at 1600 with one hour lunch break
> Prerequisites: ICS 100, 200, 700, 800 (hard copy certificates or transcript required on first day)
> Questions: Lisa Jones, Ohio EMA Training Coordinator, 614-799-3824 or ljones at dps.ohio.gov
> Lodging, Meals, Per Diem and all other travel expenses are the responsibility of the student or the parent organization.
> Classes are held at the Fulton County EMA, 8848 SR 108, Wauseon.
>
> OH605 - IA Damage Assessment Workshop - April 13, 2026
> The OH-605 course provides a detailed overview of the following topics related to post-event assessment of the impact and magnitude of natural and person-made disasters to the private sector. Instruction includes: an overview of the local damage assessment process, criteria for private sector impacts, local damage assessment information reporting methods and standards for Private Sector, training local teams (composition or membership of damage assessment teams) and the roles and responsibilities of the Individual Assistance Damage Assessment Coordinator and team leads. This course also prepares students to perform, organize and teach IA Damage Assessment.
>
> This course is conducted virtually by Microsoft Teams.
> Class Starts at 0900 and ends approximately 1200
> There are no prerequisites.
>
> ICS 400 - Fulton County - June 1-2, 2026
> This training is a 15-hour classroom course that provides training for personnel who require advanced application of the Incident Command System (ICS). This course expands upon information covered in ICS-100, 200, 700, 800 and ICS-300 courses, which are the prerequisites for the ICS-400 course. The target audience for this course is senior personnel who are expected to perform in a management capacity in an Area Command or Multi-Agency Coordination Entity.
>
> Class starts at 0800 and ends at 1630 with one hour lunch break
> Prerequisites: ICS 100, 200, 300, 700, 800 (hard copy certificates or transcript required on first day)
> Questions: Lisa Jones, Ohio EMA Training Coordinator, 614-799-3824 or ljones at dps.ohio.gov
> Lodging, Meals, Per Diem and all other travel expenses are the responsibility of the student or the parent organization.
> Classes are held at the Fulton County EMA, 8848 SR 108, Wauseon.
>
> ICS 300 - Ottawa County - Sept 15-17, 2026
> This 21-hour G300 Intermediate Incident Command System (ICS) for Expanding Incidents course provides training for personnel who require advanced application of the Incident Command System (ICS). This course expands upon information covered in the ICS 100 and ICS 200 courses. The learner must achieve a minimum passing score of 75% on final knowledge assessments. Required Prerequisites: Participants must have successfully completed the IS0100 Introduction to the Incident Command System; IS0200 Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response; IS0700 National Incident Management System, An Introduction; and the IS0800 An Introduction to the National Response Framework.
>
> Class starts at 0800 and ends at 1600 with one hour lunch break
> Prerequisites: ICS 100, 200, 700, 800 (hard copy certificates or transcript required on first day)
> Questions: Lisa Jones, Ohio EMA Training Coordinator, 614-799-3824 or ljones at dps.ohio.gov
> Lodging, Meals, Per Diem and all other travel expenses are the responsibility of the student or the parent organization.
> Classes are held at the Ottawa County EMA, 315 Madison Street, Port Clinton.
>
> ICS 400 - Ottawa County - October 21-22
> This training is a 15-hour classroom course that provides training for personnel who require advanced application of the Incident Command System (ICS). This course expands upon information covered in ICS-100, 200, 700, 800 and ICS-300 courses, which are the prerequisites for the ICS-400 course. The target audience for this course is senior personnel who are expected to perform in a management capacity in an Area Command or Multi-Agency Coordination Entity.
>
> Class starts at 0800 and ends at 1630 with one hour lunch break
> Prerequisites: ICS 100, 200, 300, 700, 800 (hard copy certificates or transcript required on first day)
> Questions: Lisa Jones, Ohio EMA Training Coordinator, 614-799-3824 or ljones at dps.ohio.gov
> Lodging, Meals, Per Diem and all other travel expenses are the responsibility of the student or the parent organization.
> Classes are held at the Ottawa County EMA, 315 Madison Street, Port Clinton.
>
> Contact W8MAL for info on to enroll.
>
> Mike W8MAL
> LCARES AEC Education/Personnel/Compliance
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