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Date Times Title Location Notes
1/12/26 – 1/16/26 8 to 5 L0101 Foundations of Emergency Management Prince William
1/12/26 – 1/14/26 8a-4:30p ICS 300 Fairfax /Barlow Fairfax
1/12/26 – 1/14/26 8a-5p ICS 300 Fort Pickett/Burrows (Invitation Only) Fort Pickett
1/13/26 – 1/14/26 8 to 5 HSEEP Bristol
1/13/26 – 1/14/26 8 to 5 L0146 HSEEP Bristol
1/15/26 – 1/16/26 8a-5p ICS 400 Fort Pickett/Burrows (Invitation Only) Fort Pickett
1/21/26 – 1/23/26 8 to 5 L0105 Public Information Basics Virginia Beach
1/27/26 – 1/29/26 8 to 5 ICS 300 Marion / Hammn Marion
1/28/26 – 1/29/26 8 to 5 G108 Community Mass Care Management Portsmouth
2/2/26 – 2/3/26 8a-4:30p ICS 400 Fairfax/ Barlow Fairfax
2/3/26 10 to 11 am Damage Assessments 101 Virtual (1 hour)
2/3/26 – 2/5/26 8 to 5 L0102 Fundamentals of Threats and Hazards Wytheville
2/3/26 – 2/4/26 8:30a-5p ICS 400 Melfa /Jones Melfa
2/9/26 – 2/20/26 Hazardous Materials Technician (local delivery) Roanoke, Virginia Application period closes January 5, 2026
2/10/26 – 2/12/26 8 to 5 L0105 Public Information Basics Lynchburg, VA. See Note in VLC for specifics
2/10/26 – 2/12/26 8a-5p ICS 300 Lebanon/Powers Lebanon
2/17/26 8a-12p ICS 402 Lebanon / Powers Lebanon
2/23/26 – 2/27/26 8 to 5 L0101 Foundations of Emergency Management Fairfax
2/23/26 – 2/24/26 9a-5:30p ICS 400 Chesterfield/ Kibler (Invitation Only) Chesterfield
2/24/26 – 2/26/26 ICS 300 Prince William / Jones Prince William
2/24/26 – 2/26/26 8:30a-5:30p ICS 300 Chesapeake( TEMS)/ Long Chesapeake
2/24/26 – 2/26/26 8a-5p ICS 300 Stanardsville Stanardsville
2/24/26 8a-4:30p G191 Fredericksburg/McGovern Fredericksburg
2/24/26 – 2/25/26 9 to 5 G358 Evacuation and Reentry Planning Chesapeake
2/25/26 8a-5p G191 Stanardsville Stanardsville
3/9/26 – 3/13/26 8 to 5 L0101 Foundations of Emergency Management Lynchburg, VA. See Note in VLC for specifics
3/10/26 8a-4:30p G191 Fairfax /Barlow Fairfax
3/10/26 – 3/12/26 8a-5p ICS 300 Glen Allen / Sclater Glen Allen
3/17/26 – 3/18/26 ICS 400 Prince Williams / Jones Prince William
3/18/26 – 3/19/26 8a-5p ICS 400 Lebanon/Powers Lebanon
3/23/26 – 4/3/26 Hazardous Materials Technician HM/CBRN Training Facility – Yorktown Application period closes February 16, 2026
3/23/26 – 3/25/26 9a-5p ICS 300 Chesterfield/Kibler (Invitation Only) Chesterfield
3/25/26 – 3/27/26 8 to 5 L0102 Fundamentals of Threats and Hazards Fairfax
3/31/26 G191 Prince William / Jones Prince William
4/13/26 – 4/15/26 8a-4:30p G2300 Fairfax / Barlow Fairfax
4/14/26 – 4/16/26 8 to 5 L0102 Fundamentals of Threats and Hazards (formerly Science of Disasters) Lynchburg, VA. See Note in VLC for specifics
4/14/26 – 4/15/26 8a-5p ICS 400 Stanardsville Stanardsville
4/15/26 tbd Fire Management Assistance Grants Program Sandbox Presentation VDEM Headquarters
4/21/26 – 4/22/26 8 to 5 G108 Community Mass Care Management Charlottesville
4/21/26 – 4/22/26 8 to 5 L0103 Planning Emergency Operations Abingdon
4/21/26 – 4/23/26 ICS 300 Manassas / Jones Manassas
4/21/26 – 4/23/26 8a-5p G2300 Lebanon/Powers Lebanon
4/22/26 – 4/23/26 9a5p ICS 400 Chesapeake(TEMS)/Long Chesapeake
4/27/26 – 5/8/26 Hazardous Materials Advanced Tactical Control HM/CBRN Training Facility – Yorktown Application period closes March 23, 2026
4/27/26 – 5/1/26 8 to 5 L0101 Foundations of Emergency Management Chesapeake
4/29/26 – 4/30/26 8 to 5 L0146 HSEEP Prince William
5/6/26 – 5/7/26 ICS 400 Manassas / Jones Manssas
5/6/26 – 5/7/26 8 to 5 L0103 Planning Emergency Operations Fairfax
6/1/26 – 6/12/26 Chemistry of Hazardous Materials HM/CBRN Training Facility – Yorktown Application period closes April 27, 2026
6/8/26 – 6/10/26 8a-4:30p ICS 300 Fairfax /Barlow Fairfax
6/12/26 – 6/14/26 8a-5p ICS 300 Blacksburg (VAVRS) Blacksburg
6/19/26 – 6/20/26 8a-5p ICS 400 Blacksburg (VAVRS) Blacksburg
6/23/26 – 6/25/26 8:30a-5:30p ICS 300 Chesapeake(TEMS)/ Long Chesapeake
7/13/26 – 7/14/26 8a-4:30p ICS 400 Fairfax/ Barlow Fairfax
8/3/26 – 8/7/26 8 to 5 L0101 Foundations of Emergency Management N. Chesterfield
8/26/26 – 8/27/26 9a-5p ICS 400 Chesapeake( TEMS)/Long Chesapeake
9/1/26 – 9/3/26 ICS 300 Prince William / Jones Prince William
9/14/26 8a-4:30p G191 Fairfax /Barlow Fairfax
9/15/26 – 9/18/26 Virginia Hazardous Materials Conference Founders Inn Convention Center – Virginia Beach
9/28/26 – 10/9/26 Hazardous Materials Technician HM/CBRN Training Facility – Yorktown Application period closes August 24, 2026
10/5/26 – 10/7/26 8a-4:30p G2300 Fairfax / Barlow Fairfax
10/20/26 G191 Manassas / Jones Manassas
10/20/26 – 10/22/26 8:30a-5:30p ICS 300 Chesapeake(TEMS)/ Long Chesapeake
10/26/26 – 11/6/26 Hazardous Materials Advanced Tactical Control HM/CBRN Training Facility – Yorktown Application period closes September 21, 2026
11/30/26 – 12/11/26 Chemistry of Hazardous Materials HM/CBRN Training Facility – Yorktown Application period closes October 26, 2026
12/2/26 – 12/3/26 9a-5p ICS 400 Chesapeake(TEMS)/Long Chesapeake

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