Emergency Services Training
After new cadets have completed the requirements for Cadet Airman and new senior members have completed Level 1 training, they can start working on emergency services qualifications. Below you will find information for the 5 courses needed by all CAP emergency services personnel. You can complete them at home.
Civil Air Patrol Training Courses
Once these tests are complete, they will automatically be reflected in eServices OpsQuals.
- CAP Test 116 - General Emergency Services (GES) Exam
- eServices > Menu > Online Learning > AXIS / Learning Management System
- Click the "Go To AXIS" button at the top
- Search the Course Catalog for "CAPT 116 General ES"
- The quiz is open book and provides links to CAPR 60-3(I) and CAPR 173-3 (Ctrl+F for Find is your friend!)
- Introductory Communication User Training (ICUT)
- eServices > Menu > Online Learning > AXIS / Learning Management System
- Click the "Go To AXIS" button at the top
- Search the Course Catalog for "ICUT Introductory Communications User Training"
- The quizzes are open book.
- After you complete the online class, you will need to meet with a communications officer for a short hands-on demonstration with our radio equipment. Cadets - contact your flight staff. Seniors - contact your mentor or 2d Lt Cleveland/2d Lt Ancheta directly.
- CAP Test 117 Part 1 – ES Continuing Education
- eServices > Menu > Online Learning > AXIS / Learning Management System
- Click the "Go To AXIS" button at the top
- Search the Course Catalog for "CAPT 117 ES Continuing Education Part 1"
- The quiz is open book and needed information is in the course content
FEMA Training Courses
For all FEMA courses, be sure to "Take the Exam" at the end and save the PDF of your certificate. You will upload the PDF to eServices OpsQuals to receive credit.
- FEMA IS100 - Intro to the Incident Command System (ICS)
- FEMA IS700 - Intro to the National Incident Management System (NIMS)
To upload your FEMA course certificate and get credit in OpsQuals:
- OpsQuals SQTR Entry/Worksheet
- Upload your certificate
- Click “View/Upload Documents”
- Under “What would you like to upload?”, select the appropriate type for your document (IS100, IS700)
- Select your saved PDF certificate
- Click “Upload ES Files”
- Click the X in the upper right to close the uploaded documents view
- Request achievement validation
- Select the appropriate Achievement (IS100, IS700) to see the SQTR
- Date box: Enter the date you completed the
- Mission ID box: Leave this blank
- Certificate ID box: Enter the certificate ID if there is one, otherwise leave blank
- Check the box on upper right corner of the task
- Click “Submit” - Squadron staff will get notified to validate the certificate and approve your qualification
Reference Information for Air Crews
- Mission Aircrew Reference Text - Volume I - Mission Scanner
- Mission Aircrew Reference Text - Volume II - Mission Observer / Mission Pilot
- Mission Aircrew Reference Text - Volume III - Airborne Photographer
- Mission Scanner Task Guides
- Mission Observer Task Guides
- SAR/DR Mission Pilot Task Guide
- Airborne Photographer Task Guide
- Aircrew and Flightline Task Guide
- Aircrew Training Slide Decks
Reference Information for Ground Crews
- Ground Team Member & Leader Reference Text
- Ground & UDF Team Task Guide
- Ground Team Training Slide Decks
Reference Information for Mission Base