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disaster identified in the hazard vulnerable analysis contained within this Basic Plan. The training program will include appropriate officials of each municipality and all volunteers and volunteer agencies assigned responsibilities in the Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan. The Emergency Management Coordinator will keep abreast of and request training from the state on all matters that relate to state and federal programs that would enhance the preparedness of Indian River County. The Emergency Management staff will remain current with the highest training credentials possible. They will cooperate with and assist other county and municipal agencies in the conduct of exercises. Each agency tasked within this plan will be trained (and maintain training) to compliment/fulfill the requirements of the National Incident Management System (NIMS) commensurate with the role assigned. The NIMS Integration Center establishes the minimum training standards for credentialing personnel and equipment (HSPD-5). A training program for response, recovery and mitigation, rumor control, damage assessment, fiscal accounting, and damage survey request will be scheduled by emergency management. Each agency will maintain a roster of trained personnel, including the type of training and date received, for all persons with emergency response capabilities. A Public Assistance workshop will also be offered annually to all possible PA participants. This training will provide an overview of documentation and reimbursement procedures. The minimum and recommend training requirements for ESFs and other agencies are outlined in Figure 11 (Recommended Training). B. Cost for Training All State -Delivered (G -series courses listed in Figure 11, below) are free of cost. Unless otherwise stipulated, the State will reimburse the G -series course attendee the state -approved hotel cost for attending courses conducted more than 50 miles from their duty location. The student, or sponsoring agency, is responsible for all other associated costs. For those attending FEMA -resident courses, the training is free and FEMA will reimburse the student the allowable travel costs and provide free lodging on the campus. Students, or their sponsoring agency, are responsible for all other costs, e.g., meals All FEMA Independent Study courses, (IS -courses listed in Figure 11, below) are free. For other State -delivered training opportunities, US Department of Justice, etc., all associated costs will be contained in the training announcement. All training is available to County and municipal personnel, and their volunteers, on a routine basis. Indian River County Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan Basic Page 110