Emergency Management Ontario offers two courses specific to First Nations emergency management.

First Nations Emergency Planning Workshop

This one-day course has been created to address the specific needs of First Nations Communities in Ontario. The course describes the services that Emergency Management Ontario provides to First Nations. You will gain an understanding of the main components of an emergency plan, understand how it is activated and receive practice in using a plan by working through an emergency situation.

Basic Emergency Management for First Nations

This three-day course recognizes the diversity of First Nations cultures and contemporary issues. It provides an overview of emergency management in Ontario including the systems and processes for mitigating, preventing, preparing, responding and recovering from emergencies and disasters. You will learn about the key provisions and powers of the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act in addition to discussing the importance of personal preparedness.

You may also contact us to discuss scheduling one of the above courses for your First Nation.