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A. It depends on the device you are using. | A. It depends on the device you are using. | ||
* In your desktop or laptop web browser, go to [https://MyImpactPage.com MyImpactPage.com] ( | *In your desktop or laptop web browser, go to [https://MyImpactPage.com MyImpactPage.com] ( | ||
* On a smartphone or tablet, [https://MyImpactPage.mobi MyImpactPage.mobi] looks better. | *On a smartphone or tablet, [https://MyImpactPage.mobi MyImpactPage.mobi] looks better. | ||
* You may install the ''My Impact'' app for [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.betterimpact.myimpact&gl=US Android] or [https://apps.apple.com/us/app/my-impact/id1445454149 Apple] which has cool features like three-tap, 'time clock' tracking. | *You may install the ''My Impact'' app for [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.betterimpact.myimpact&gl=US Android] or [https://apps.apple.com/us/app/my-impact/id1445454149 Apple] which has cool features like three-tap, 'time clock' tracking. | ||
=='''Give me the one-minute tutorial. I'm busy.'''== | =='''Give me the one-minute tutorial. I'm busy.'''== | ||
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#Go to [http://myimpactpage.com/ MyImpactPage.com] | #Go to [http://myimpactpage.com/ MyImpactPage.com] | ||
#Click ''Forgot username or password''. | # Click ''Forgot username or password''. | ||
#Select ''I forgot my username''. I realize you did not forget it; you never had it. Please humor me. | #Select ''I forgot my username''. I realize you did not forget it; you never had it. Please humor me. | ||
#Enter your email address we have on record, and prove you are not a robot. | #Enter your email address we have on record, and prove you are not a robot. | ||
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*''App:'' Opportunities > Select the item you want > Sign up | *''App:'' Opportunities > Select the item you want > Sign up | ||
== | =='''How do I log my time?'''== | ||
You have your choice of three ways. | You have your choice of three ways. | ||
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*''Using [https://support.betterimpact.com/siteguide/my-impact-app/ the app] in real time:'' Use the ''Start Clock'' button on the main page, select the activity, tap ''Start Clock'' again. Remember to hit ''Stop Clock'' when finished! | *''Using [https://support.betterimpact.com/siteguide/my-impact-app/ the app] in real time:'' Use the ''Start Clock'' button on the main page, select the activity, tap ''Start Clock'' again. Remember to hit ''Stop Clock'' when finished! | ||
== | =='''I don't like new things. How can I access the old system?'''== | ||
Is any man afraid of change? Why what can take place without change? | Is any man afraid of change? Why what can take place without change? | ||
What then is more pleasing or more suitable to the universal nature? | What then is more pleasing or more suitable to the universal nature? | ||
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Or to put it less poetically: You cannot. The old system has been permanently retired. | Or to put it less poetically: You cannot. The old system has been permanently retired. | ||
== '''Qualifications & VSFs''' == | =='''Qualifications & VSFs'''== | ||
Qualifications are directly related to the 16 Volunteer Support Functions (VSFs). VSFs are categories into which NETs' skills and training are classified for the purpose of identifying cadres of volunteers suitable for specific deployments. In addition to streamlining emergency ops, VSFs also guide the trainings we offer, and support your natural path to skill specialization(s). No one can be an expert at everything! | Qualifications are directly related to the 16 Volunteer Support Functions (VSFs). VSFs are categories into which NETs' skills and training are classified for the purpose of identifying cadres of volunteers suitable for specific deployments. In addition to streamlining emergency ops, VSFs also guide the trainings we offer, and support your natural path to skill specialization(s). No one can be an expert at everything! | ||
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!Qualification | !Qualification | ||
!Online | !Online | ||
!In-person | ! In-person | ||
!How to get it | !How to get it | ||
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|IS100 | |IS100 | ||
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|FEMA online: [https://search.usa.gov/search?affiliate=netc&query=is100&commit=Search Introduction to the Incident Command System] - 2 hours | |FEMA online: [https://search.usa.gov/search?affiliate=netc&query=is100&commit=Search Introduction to the Incident Command System] - 2 hours | ||
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|FEMA online: [https://search.usa.gov/search?affiliate=netc&query=is200&commit=Search Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response] - 4 hours | |FEMA online: [https://search.usa.gov/search?affiliate=netc&query=is200&commit=Search Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response] - 4 hours | ||
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|IS315 | |IS315 | ||
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|FEMA online: [https://search.usa.gov/search?affiliate=netc&query=is315&commit=Search CERT and the Incident Command System] - 2 hours | |FEMA online: [https://search.usa.gov/search?affiliate=netc&query=is315&commit=Search CERT and the Incident Command System] - 2 hours | ||
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|IS700 | |IS700 | ||
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|FEMA online: [https://search.usa.gov/search?affiliate=netc&query=is700&commit=Search An Introduction to the National Incident Management System] - 3.5 hours | |FEMA online: [https://search.usa.gov/search?affiliate=netc&query=is700&commit=Search An Introduction to the National Incident Management System] - 3.5 hours | ||
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|IS703 | |IS703 | ||
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|FEMA online: [https://search.usa.gov/search?affiliate=netc&query=is703&commit=Search National Incident Management System Resource Management] - 3.5 hours | |FEMA online: [https://search.usa.gov/search?affiliate=netc&query=is703&commit=Search National Incident Management System Resource Management] - 3.5 hours | ||
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|IS800 | |IS800 | ||
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|FEMA online: [https://search.usa.gov/search?affiliate=netc&query=is800&commit=Search National Response Framework, An Introduction] - 3 hours | |FEMA online: [https://search.usa.gov/search?affiliate=netc&query=is800&commit=Search National Response Framework, An Introduction] - 3 hours | ||
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|Mass Care & Shelter | |Mass Care & Shelter | ||
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|IS366 | | IS366 | ||
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|Mass Care & Shelter | |Mass Care & Shelter | ||
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|Severe Weather Shelter (SWS) Deployment | | Severe Weather Shelter (SWS) Deployment | ||
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|VSF07 | |VSF07 | ||
|Logistics | | Logistics | ||
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|Contact Tracing | |Contact Tracing | ||
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|Certification classes are | |Certification classes are | ||
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|VSF08 | |VSF08 | ||
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|De-escalation Training | |De-escalation Training | ||
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|Opportunities are announced in the weekly NET Bulletin. | |Opportunities are announced in the weekly NET Bulletin. | ||
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|VSF08 | |VSF08 | ||
|Medical - Psyche | |Medical - Psyche | ||
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|Mental Health First Aid (MFHA) | | Mental Health First Aid (MFHA) | ||
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|Opportunities are announced in the weekly NET Bulletin. | |Opportunities are announced in the weekly NET Bulletin. | ||
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|Basic NET Training (BNT) | |Basic NET Training (BNT) | ||
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|All Active NETs are qualified after completing their Final Field Exercise (FFE) | |All Active NETs are qualified after completing their Final Field Exercise (FFE) | ||
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|VSF17 | |VSF17 | ||
|Animal Response | | Animal Response | ||
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|TTT (Train as a Trainer) | |TTT (Train as a Trainer) | ||
