In order to maintain the integrity of our courses, we do not distribute test scores or questions missed. Our exams are based upon pass/fail criteria with the benchmark for successful completion set at 75%. Our program does not limit your exam attempts.
Answer: Independent Study Program course certificates never expire. If you want to refresh your skills, you may retake the exam; however, our system will not re-score the exam and the original date of completion will remain on your certificate of completion.
You can contact the Independent Study Program's Customer Support Center at (301) 447-1200 or [email protected]. One of our Customer Support Representatives will look up your student record, verify your course completion and issue you a certificate via email.
FEMA eligibility determinations are generally made in fewer than 30 days from the time all required documentation is received and verified. Once an eligibility determination is made, applicants who request direct deposit may receive the funds in a matter of days.
approximately 30 minutesBeginning at 2:20 p.m. ET, cell towers will broadcast the test for approximately 30 minutes.
Distance Learning The Emergency Management Institute (EMI) offers self-paced courses designed for people who have emergency management responsibilities and the general public. All are offered free-of-charge to those who qualify for enrollment.
Our exams are based upon pass/fail criteria with the benchmark for successful completion set at 75%. Our program does not limit your exam attempts.
You can contact the Independent Study Program's Customer Support Center at (301) 447-1200 or [email protected]. One of their Customer Support Representatives will look up your student record, verify your course completion and issue you a certificate via email.
FEMA regularly tests the public alert and warning systems to assess the operational readiness of the supporting infrastructure. The tests also help identify any needed technological and administrative improvements to the systems.
FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance FEMA will not contact you unless you have called FEMA first or applied for assistance. FEMA representatives will ask for social security and bank account numbers when you apply and may ask for it again after you apply. Be cautious when giving this information to others who ask for it.
FEMA disaster grants are not considered taxable income. Accepting a FEMA grant will not affect your Social Security benefits, Medicare, Medicaid, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or other federal assistance programs.
Required Required Apply for re-certification every two years.