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ECS Gets FEMA Award for Training and Assessment Tools

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Wednesday, March 16th, 2011

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Engineering & Computer Simulations (EDS) has received a contract from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to help emergency planners obtain real world experience and measure performance to gain certification through its simulation tool, Emergency Management Staff Trainer (EMST). The value of the one-year contract wasn't disclosed. The EMST contract will allow emergency management personnel to acquire and learn expert strategies for conducting emergency planning, retaining and committing critical knowledge and skills related to emergency planning, and explaining and differentiating between…

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