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Federal Emergency Management Agency

Domains: emergency-management · incident-command

Purpose memberships: Explore & Be Ready

IS-100.C: Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS 100

Federal Emergency Management Agency · Emergency Management Institute Independent Study Program

A FEMA introduction to the Incident Command System that provides a foundation for higher-level ICS training.

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Access: FEMA lists no prerequisites. The interactive course is an open-to-all FEMA Independent Study offering.
Free to start: FEMA says Independent Study courses are open to all and free of charge.; Open the FEMA IS-100.C interactive web-based course.
What you receive: Course instruction; successful exam completion produces a portal completion record.
Commitment: FEMA lists a course length of 2 hours.
Employer recognition: Employer recognition varies and is not guaranteed.
Boundary: A course and CEUs do not make the learner an incident commander or establish a professional certification.

Domains: emergency-management · exercises

Purpose memberships: Explore & Be Ready · Strengthen a Team or Community

IS-120.C: An Introduction to Exercises

Federal Emergency Management Agency · National Standard Exercise Curriculum

A FEMA awareness course that introduces the basics of emergency-management exercises and supports subsequent exercise learning.

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Access: FEMA lists the course as an awareness offering for new emergency managers and the general public. FEMA lists IS-120.C among Independent Study online courses available free of charge.
Free to start: FEMA lists IS-120.C among online courses available free of charge.; Start IS-120.C from FEMA's Independent Study course catalog.
What you receive: An introduction to emergency-management exercise basics.
Commitment: FEMA lists a course length of 3 hours.
Employer recognition: Employer recognition varies and is not guaranteed.
Boundary: It is not an evaluator qualification or authorization to run an exercise.

Domains: emergency-management · professional-development

Purpose memberships: Work & Earn

FEMA Professional Development Series

Federal Emergency Management Agency · Emergency Management Institute Independent Study Program

A seven-course FEMA Independent Study series covering emergency-management fundamentals.

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Access: FEMA identifies the series as Independent Study learning. FEMA makes the certificate available through the NDEMU Student Portal after completion.
Free to start: FEMA says Independent Study courses are open to all and free of charge.; Begin one of FEMA's Professional Development Series Independent Study courses.
What you receive: A course within a seven-course professional-development series and, after all courses, a completion certificate.
Commitment: Completion requires all seven courses in the Professional Development Curriculum.
Employer recognition: Employer recognition varies and is not guaranteed.
Boundary: The PDS certificate is not a certification, license, authorization, or job guarantee.

Domains: emergency-management · exercises · evaluation

Purpose memberships: Strengthen a Team or Community

IS-130.A: How to be an Exercise Evaluator

Federal Emergency Management Agency · Emergency Management Institute Independent Study Program

A FEMA Independent Study introduction to emergency-management exercise evaluation and improvement planning.

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Access: FEMA lists IS-120.c An Introduction to Exercises as a prerequisite. FEMA SID and Login.gov are required for the online final exam and course credit.
Free to start: FEMA says Independent Study courses are open to all and free of charge.; Complete IS-120.c, then open FEMA's IS-130.A interactive web-based course.
What you receive: Introductory course instruction and, after a successful exam, a portal completion record.
Commitment: FEMA lists a course length of 2.75 hours.
Employer recognition: Employer recognition varies and is not guaranteed.
Boundary: The introductory course is not a professional evaluator certification or authorization.

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

Domains: cybersecurity · resilience · exercises

Purpose memberships: Explore & Be Ready

CISA Cybersecurity Scenarios

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency · CISA Tabletop Exercise Packages

Downloadable CISA scenario materials for discussing cybersecurity threat vectors.

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Access: The reviewed CISA page identifies federal-government and industry audiences without an enrollment gate. The page presents no-charge downloadable resource materials, not facilitated training.
Free to start: CISA's general Services page identifies CTEPs as no-cost services for all organizations; this supports no-charge downloadable-resource access.; Download a listed cybersecurity scenario resource from CISA.
What you receive: A situation manual or related resource, not CISA-facilitated training or exercise implementation.
Commitment: CISA does not state a standard completion time for scenario materials.
Employer recognition: Employer recognition varies and is not guaranteed.
Boundary: Downloading or discussing a scenario is not a certification or proof of cyber readiness.

Domains: cybersecurity · infrastructure-security

Purpose memberships: Work & Earn

CISA Learning

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency · CISA Learning

CISA's learning platform for no-cost cybersecurity and infrastructure-security training.

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Access: CISA Learning is available exclusively to U.S. residents; CISA identifies staff, broader government, and U.S. citizens including veterans as eligible audiences. Non-CISA users must satisfy Login.gov identity-verification requirements.
Free to start: CISA states the platform continues to offer no-cost online cybersecurity training.; Create the required Login.gov access and choose a no-cost CISA Learning training offering.
What you receive: Access to CISA Learning's available training catalog.
Commitment: CISA does not state one standard commitment because the catalog contains multiple formats.
Employer recognition: Employer recognition varies and is not guaranteed.
Boundary: Platform access is not a cybersecurity certification or a guarantee of employment.

Domains: resilience · cybersecurity · physical-security · exercises

Purpose memberships: Strengthen a Team or Community

CISA Tabletop Exercise Packages

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency · CISA Tabletop Exercise Packages

Downloadable CISA packages and documentation for planning and conducting tabletop exercises.

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Access: CISA presents the materials for stakeholders developing tabletop exercises. The packages and documentation are no-charge downloadable public resources, not exercise implementation.
Free to start: CISA's general Services page identifies CTEPs as no-cost services for all organizations; this supports no-charge downloadable-resource access.; Download a CISA Tabletop Exercise Package and its documentation.
What you receive: Package and documentation materials, not CISA-facilitated training or an implemented exercise.
Commitment: CISA does not state a standard completion time because organizations develop their own tabletop exercises.
Employer recognition: Employer recognition varies and is not guaranteed.
Boundary: A package download is not a completed exercise, a certification, or evidence of readiness.

Environmental Protection Agency

Domains: watersheds · water · environmental-management

Purpose memberships: Explore & Be Ready

EPA Watershed Academy

Environmental Protection Agency · Watershed Academy

Free, no-registration EPA modules, webinars, and publications introducing watershed management.

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Access: EPA states the Academy requires no registration. The Academy is publicly available for exploration.
Free to start: EPA states Watershed Academy is free of cost.; Open an EPA Watershed Academy self-paced learning module.
What you receive: Access to a self-paced basic and broad introduction to watershed management.
Commitment: EPA does not state one standard time commitment for the Academy.
Employer recognition: Employer recognition varies and is not guaranteed.
Boundary: Exploring modules is not the Watershed Management Training Certificate or a professional license.

U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service

Domains: organic-agriculture · compliance · certification-systems

Purpose memberships: Work & Earn

NOP-150: Organic System Plans

U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service · National Organic Program Organic Integrity Learning Center

USDA course material on Organic System Plan requirements, functions, controls, and certification considerations.

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Access: USDA identifies core Learning Center audiences as organic certifiers, inspectors, reviewers, compliance professionals, farmers, operators, and handlers. The Learning Center requires an account to enroll in a course.
Free to start: USDA states that the Organic Integrity Learning Center provides free online training.; Request or use a Learning Center account and register for NOP-150 when it is available.
What you receive: Course instruction on Organic System Plans.
Commitment: The reviewed public sources do not state a current course duration.
Employer recognition: Employer recognition varies and is not guaranteed.
Boundary: Learning about Organic System Plans does not certify an operation as organic.

Domains: organic-agriculture · inspection · compliance

Purpose memberships: Work & Earn

NOP-030: Fundamentals of Inspection

U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service · National Organic Program Organic Integrity Learning Center

USDA course material introducing basic onsite organic inspection work for inspectors and reviewers.

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Access: USDA describes NOP-030 as designed for inspectors and reviewers. The free Learning Center course is role-specific and requires a Learning Center account.
Free to start: USDA states that the Organic Integrity Learning Center provides free online training.; Request or use a Learning Center account and register for NOP-030 when it is available.
What you receive: Course instruction on basic onsite organic inspections and related reports.
Commitment: The reviewed public sources do not state a current course duration.
Employer recognition: Employer recognition varies and is not guaranteed.
Boundary: Completion is not authorization to conduct official inspections or an inspector credential.

U.S. Small Business Administration

Domains: small-business · federal-contracting · procurement

Purpose memberships: Work & Earn

SBA Federal Contracting Learning

U.S. Small Business Administration · SBA Learning Center and contracting counseling

SBA's free online learning and guidance for understanding federal contracting and business readiness.

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Access: SBA presents the contracting guide and Learning Center to small businesses and entrepreneurs. SBA identifies free online courses and videos alongside free guidance from experts and partners.
Free to start: SBA describes the Learning Center as free online courses and videos.; Open SBA's Learning Center and choose a free online course or video about contracting know-how.
What you receive: Contracting learning material and a path to SBA and partner guidance.
Commitment: SBA does not state one standard commitment for its varied learning and counseling resources.
Employer recognition: Employer recognition varies and is not guaranteed.
Boundary: It is not a business certification, an eligibility determination, or a federal contract award.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Domains: youth-sports · concussion-safety · community-health

Purpose memberships: Strengthen a Team or Community

HEADS UP to Youth Sports Coaches: Online Concussion Training

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · HEADS UP

CDC online concussion-safety training for youth-sports coaches.

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Access: The course is designed for youth-sports coaches. CDC requires a CDC TRAIN account to access the online training.
Free to start: CDC's account guide identifies the exact course as free online.; Create a CDC TRAIN account and start the CDC youth-sports-coach online training.
What you receive: Online concussion-safety instruction; after the training and an 80 percent or higher post-test, a downloadable completion certificate.
Commitment: The reviewed current CDC page does not state a standard course length.
Employer recognition: Employer recognition varies and is not guaranteed.
Boundary: The certificate does not independently establish coaching eligibility or meet every state, league, or school requirement.