Course Catalog

The Salvation Army offers a full curriculum of certified disaster training courses, including classes provided in partnership with other organizations, such as the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation, Medic First Aid International, and the National Restaurant Association.

Course IDClass NameDifficultyHours
SA-200Incident Command SystemIntermediate8
SA-161Preparing Your Congregation for DisasterBasic8
SA-400Train the TrainerAdvanced16
SA-351Disaster Social ServicesAdvanced8
SA-151Emergency Assistance in Disaster OperationsBasic8
ICISFAdvanced Group Crisis InterventionAdvanced14
ICISFGroup Crisis InterventionIntermediate13
ICISFPastoral Crisis InterventionIntermediate13
NRAEFServSafe® ManagerAdvanced16
ICISFGrief Following TraumaIntermediate14
SA-121Ministry of PresenceBasic4
ICISFPastoral Crisis Intervention II Basic13
SA-133Liaison 1: Understanding Emergency Management & Whole CommunityBasic8
SA-380LogisticsAdvanced8
SA-100.BIntroduction to The Salvation Army Emergency Disaster ServicesBasic4
SA-150.CDisaster Food Service & Canteen OperationsBasic8
SA-110.BPublic Information 1: The First 24 HoursBasic8
SA-310.BPublic Information 2: The Public Information OfficerAdvanced8
NRAEFServSafe® Food Handler (6th Edition)Basic4
SA-370.BFinance and AdministrationAdvanced8
ICISFAssisting Individuals in CrisisAdvanced13
SA-122Emotional & Spiritual Care: The ESC SpecialistBasic8
Operating Utility Terrain Vehicles (UTV) In A Disaster ResponseBasic3
SA-390.BOperationsAdvanced8
WORKSHOPAlabama Regional WorkshopBasic
WORKSHOPMississippi Regional WorkshopBasic
WORKSHOPLouisiana Regional WorkshopBasic
SA-410Leadership and Supervision In ICSAdvanced8
SA-340.BSafetyAdvanced8
OSHA-GENGeneral Industry ProceduresAdvanced16
SKYWARNSkywarn SpotterBasic2
G-288Volunteer and Donations ManagementAdvanced16
LCRLocal Community ResponseBasic4
SA-EASApplications of Emotional and Spiritual CareAdvanced16
BLSBasic Life SupportAdvanced8
ICISFAssisting Individuals in Crisis Approved Instructor ProgramAdvanced17
ICISFEmotional & Spiritual Care in Disaster OperationsBasic14
ICISFStrategic Response to CrisisAdvanced14
WORKSHOPNSC Canteen WorkshopBasic
WORKSHOPTEX--Incident Command System WorkshopAdvanced8
WORKSHOPAOK--Incident Command System WorkshopAdvanced8
SA 170All Hazards Facility Preparedness PlanningIntermediate8
SA 360.BPlanningAdvanced8
SA 149Cleaning, Sanitizing & Field KitchensBasic4
ICISFSpiritual aand Psychological First AidIntermediate16
SA 210Imaging and Interviewing: Media in DisastersIntermediate8
FEMAReligious and Cultural Literacy and Competency in DisasterIntermediate8
WORKSHOPTEX-Home PreparednessBasic3
SA-125Compassion Resilience: A Toolkit for Preventing Burnout in Work and MinistryBasic4
SA-140The Dignity of Difference: Exploring DEIBBasic6
MEDICHSI Adult First Aid CPR AEDBasic7
MEDICHSI-Pediatric First Aid CPR AEDBasic6
SA-SOUTX Volunteer Preparedness WorkshopBasic3
SA-SOUTX Food Service WorkshopBasic3
PFAPsychological First Aid (PFA)Basic6
SFAStress First Aid (SFA)Basic2
DESCDe-escalationBasic2
SA-420The Dignity of Difference: Exploring DEIB TTTAdvanced16
MHFAAdult Mental Health First AidIntermediate8
SFH-3C.ISSafe From Harm Level: 3C EDSBasic2
SFH-1.ISSafe from Harm Level 1: VolunteersBasic2
SFH-2.ISSafe from Harm Level 2: EmployeesBasic2
SFH-3E.ISSafe From Harm Level 3E: ARCBasic2
SFH-4R.ISSafe from Harm Level 4 Renewal: LeadershipBasic2
SFH-4Safe from Harm Level 4: LeadershipBasic4
SFH-5D&5ESafe from Harm Level 5D & 5E: Cadet Advanced TrainingBasic4
AHA-HSHeartsaver First Aid CPR AEDBasic4
MEDICHSI CPR and AEDIntermediate4
HSIFirst AidAdvanced6
HSIBasic Life Support CPRBasic
SA-310.CThe Public Information OfficerIntermediate
CERTUSTexas Food HandlerBasic
HAMHam Radio TechnicianBasic8