Training

The AEMA Training Program supports the Alberta Emergency Management System. Participants are provided with the opportunity to understand the applicable acts and regulations and their roles and responsibilities in the five phases of emergency management. Training individuals who have a role in emergency management to become more effective or more skilled will enhance the level of emergency preparedness within Alberta.

Training is available through:

1. Direct Delivery
   • AEMA Training Officers are available to provide municipally based training to support local authorities in effective emergency management.
2. Online Delivery - The Basic Emergency Management Course can now be completed online in addition to direct delivery.
3. Grant Funded Training - Grants are available to enable municipalities to contract the services of trainers approved by AEMA. 
   • Emergency Management Grants
   • Ground Search and Rescue Grants
   • Fire Services Grants
4. Canadian Emergency Management College courses
5. Fire Emergency Training Centre (fire etc.) courses
6. Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Learning Centre - Emergency Management
7. CSA Z1600 Emergency Management and Business Continuity Auditing Programs Fall 2009