Emergency Preparedness. Ready, Respond, Recover. A service dog.

Target Audience: Residents of Colorado or individuals interested in emergency preparedness, including individuals with disabilities, their families, emergency management personnel, and community organizations.

Description: The Emergency Prep learning pathway equips you with the knowledge and tools to plan for emergencies and ensure inclusivity in emergency situations proactively. Gain practical insights into developing a concrete and inclusive emergency plan specifically tailored to the unique needs of Colorado. Use assistive devices and service animals effectively to learn how to survive in place. By completing this pathway, you will be better prepared to navigate emergencies and support individuals with disabilities in times of crisis.

Mobility Devices and First Responders - Best Practices

Learn to identify mobility devices and apply best practices for evacuating individuals who rely on them. This course equips first responders with essential techniques for safe, inclusive evacuations.


Audience: First Responders, emergency personnel, and those involved in evacuation planning who aim to enhance accessibility and safety during evacuations.


Rescue Response and Service Animals

Learn how to include service animals in emergency response. This course covers key laws, handling and transport techniques, and best practices for ensuring the safety of both handlers and their service animals.

Audience: First responders, emergency planners, and public safety personnel seeking to improve service animal inclusion in emergency protocols.