Title: Virtual Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP) 101 Class

Date: August 18, 2026

Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM (CST)

Maximum number of participants: 40

Course Description: SDOEM is partnering with FEMA Region 8 staff to provide a virtual Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP) 101 class. The class will be offered on August 18, 2026, from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST.

This training provides an opportunity for State agency continuity planners and county emergency managers to gain insight into the relevance and need for continuity planning. There will also be an opportunity for participants to ask questions regarding COOP.

While not required, it is recommended participants complete the IS1300- Introduction to Continuity course available through National Disaster & Emergency Management University. The course takes roughly 60 minutes to complete and will give a baseline understanding of COOP concepts. To enroll, please visit: https://training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-1300.a&lang=en