{"id":1133,"date":"2014-06-25T08:58:52","date_gmt":"2014-06-25T12:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mema\/?p=1133"},"modified":"2015-08-03T14:31:05","modified_gmt":"2015-08-03T18:31:05","slug":"the-maryland-preparedness-planning-certificate-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mdem\/2014\/06\/25\/the-maryland-preparedness-planning-certificate-program\/","title":{"rendered":"The Maryland Preparedness Planning Certificate Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As MEMA continues to offer original and innovative programs through its \u201cCenter for Preparedness Excellence,\u201d a new professional development series called the Maryland Preparedness Planning Certificate Program (MPPCP) is now being offered as a pilot program. \u00a0The MPPCP is designed to provide planners with the skills and knowledge needed to conduct effective preparedness and emergency planning on the way to becoming a \u201cMaryland Preparedness Planner.\u201d \u00a0This Program will serve as a credentialing program for all planners in the State to help properly implement the Maryland Emergency Preparedness Program (MEPP).<\/p>\n<p>The Maryland Preparedness Planning Certificate Program curriculum consists of a mix of instructor-led (classroom) and online training courses that have been carefully selected to strengthen the MEPP planning capability throughout Maryland. \u00a0The curriculum provides two levels of professional training designed to fit your roles and responsibilities within your organization.<\/p>\n<div>Over the next year, MEMA will provide or facilitate access to each of these required classroom courses.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Please consider this program as in important step in your professional development and mastery of preparedness and emergency planning. \u00a0Any questions can be directed to <a href=\"mailto:mepp.mema@maryland.gov\" target=\"_blank\">mepp.mema@maryland.gov<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/MPPCP Certificate Program - FINAL 20JUL15\">Download the Maryland Preparedness Planning Certificate \u200bPacket<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As MEMA continues to offer original and innovative programs through its \u201cCenter for Preparedness Excellence,\u201d a new professional development series called the Maryland Preparedness Planning Certificate Program (MPPCP) is now being offered as a pilot program. \u00a0The MPPCP is designed to provide planners with the skills and knowledge needed to conduct effective preparedness and emergency<a href=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mdem\/2014\/06\/25\/the-maryland-preparedness-planning-certificate-program\/\">&nbsp;&nbsp;Read the Rest&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.8 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"As MEMA continues to offer original and innovative programs through its \u201cCenter for Preparedness Excellence,\u201d a new professional development series called the Maryland Preparedness Planning Certificate Program (MPPCP) is now being offered as a pilot program. 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