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Identifying Gaps and Areas for Improvement in the FEMA Qualification System for Incident Workforce Positions: Recommendations for Developing an Improvement and Evaluation Process

6 Mar 2024

The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA’s) Qualification System (FQS) is a credentialing process that focuses on standardizing personnel abilities through training and applied experience. FEMA’s Integration Branch asked the authors of this report to identify existing gaps and areas for improvement and examine ways to measure and monitor the effectiveness of FQS in the future.
emergency preparedness workforce management

Authors

Abler, Andrea M., Etchegaray, Jason Michel, Straus, Susan G., Payne, Leslie Adrienne

Division
RAND Homeland Security Research Division Disaster Management and Resilience
Pages
94
Published in
United States
RAND Identifier
RR-A2460-1
RAND Type
report
Rights
RAND Corporation
Series
Research Reports
Source
https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RRA2460-1.html

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