Texas State Guard-Medical Reserve Corps
Corpus Christi Company
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Corpus Christi Company
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Individuals with MEMS qualification will gain the knowledge, skills, and abilities to effectively manage a comprehensive emergency management program and will achieve operational understanding of all basic tenets of emergency management, including mitigation, preparedness, emergency response, and recovery. Step by Step Guide for MEMS Certification 1. Go to the State Guard Association of the United States website and join SGAUS. You MUST be a member in good standing with SGAUS to enroll and complete the MEMS Academy. All MEMS information is on this site. SGAUS website - http://www.sgaus.org/ Join SGAUS - http://www.sgaus.org/Application.htm
2. Go to MEMS Academy Website - http://www.sgaus.org/MEMS.html
3. Read the MEMS Academy Program Overview - http://www.sgaus.org/MEMSOverview.htm
4. Read the MEMS Academy Student Handbook - http://www.sgaus.org/MEMShandbook.pdf
5. Fill out and print the MEMS Academy Application - http://www.sgaus.org/MEMSapplication.pdf
6. Mail the application to: CPT Mark Ottens 3304 Olympus Ct. Corinth, TX 76210
7. Complete the following FEMA EMI ISP Courses: IS - 100 http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/IS/is100.asp IS - 200 http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/IS/is200.asp IS - 275 http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/IS/is275.asp IS - 292 http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/IS/is292.asp IS - 700 http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/IS/is700.asp IS - 800 http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/IS/is800a.asp
FEMA Training Site - http://training.fema.gov/IS/ FEMA Course List - http://training.fema.gov/IS/crslist.asp?page=1
8. Upon satisfactorily completing the above courses have an official FEMA EMI ISP Transcript mailed to: CPT Mark Ottens 3304 Olympus Ct. Corinth, TX 76210 DO NOT forward the emails that say you have completed the class. DO NOT mail the individual class certificates. ONLY an official transcript mailed to me from FEMA meets the requirement. FEMA Transcript Request - http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/downloads/tranrqst1.pdf
9. After receipt of your official transcript it will be evaluated. You may be required to complete a narrative of one of the courses. If requested use the following requirements: No less than 1 page No greater than 10 pt font Single Spaced Chapter 1 - Overview of the course Chapter 2 - What you learned from the course Chapter 3 - How you will use this course in the State Guard to educate your unit Chapter 4 - How you will use this course on an actual deployment
10. You must decide on a Basic Practicum. The Practicum MUST be approved by CPT Mark Ottens and your CO must approve the practicum PRIOR to beginning the practicum. See Numbers 8 & 9 in the MEMS Student Handbook under Basic MEMS Qualification (Pages 6 & 7) for information on the practicum and the narrative requirements. http://www.sgaus.org/MEMShandbook.pdf
11. Once you have completed all of your requirements and CPT Ottens has received and approved them your information will be sent to the MEMS State Academy Director who will then mail you your certificate of completion.
12. Upon receipt of the MEMS certificate take a copy to your S1 for your file. You are then authorized to wear the MEMS badge. MEMS badges can be ordered by going to the following site and following all of the directions on the form. http://www.sgaus.org/MEMSorder.pdf
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