Program Concentration Area: Government & Public Safety

Assessment Information Sheet Program Concentration Area: Government & Public Safety

Career Pathway: Students must successfully pass the following three courses in order Homeland Security & to sit for the End-of-Pathway Assessment: Emergency Services  43.43600 Homeland Security  43.43700 Emergency Services  43.43800 First Responder & Emergency Leadership Credentialing Exam: Emergency Management Institute “Are You Ready” Assessment Testing Agency: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Link: http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/IS/is22.asp

Exam Blueprint: To view the competencies that will be tested on this exam, go to the following link: http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/IS/is22lst.asp Also available on this link are the course materials for this assessment. Exam Cost: Free Duration of Exam: Timed once students log into “Take Final Exam” – may allow up to 60 minutes Number of 50 questions Questions: Exam Cut-Score: 75% Test Ordering The “Are You Ready” Assessment is a FEMA Independent Study Information: Program assessment which can be accessed at: http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/IS/is22.asp

Once at this site, go to right menu under “Take Final Exam” and download “Final Exam Questions.” Students should complete answers before clicking on “Take Final Exam.” Once in “Take Final Exam” student should complete requested application data, then transfer answers from the written test onto the electronic answer sheet and submit test data. Students who successfully complete the exam will receive their certificates at the email address provided in the application data.

Proctoring Students are expected to work individually to complete exam. Guidelines: Testing Format: On-line Required Computer Internet Explorer 7.0 Software Adobe Flash Player Specifications: Popup Blocker turned off Test Availability: Year round availability Testing Agency FEMA Independent Study Program Contact: Telephone Number: (301) 447-1200 Fax Number: (301) 447-1201 Email: [email protected] 1 Assessment Information Sheet GaDOE Contact for Name: Mamie Hanson Credentialing: Telephone Number: (404) 657-6279 Email: [email protected] GaDOE Contact for Name: Phyllis Johnson Curriculum Area: Telephone Number: (404) 463-6404 Email: [email protected]