Administrative Documentation

ARES Registration Form 2024 PDF Start Here. This starts the ball rolling
County Volunteer Application Packet PDF (OLD 2021)
Klamath ARES Task Book PDF (JUL 2024)

The Klamath County ARES® Task Book contains all of the training and participation requirements for our program. The current version has been updated to incorporate the new ARRL® EmComm courses. If you are interested in participating, please download the 2024 Task Book and thoroughly review it before submitting your application.

The County Volunteer Application Packet is in the process of being revised. Until there is a new packet, please submit your ARES Registration Form only to the Emergency Coordinator, Cyndi Albro.

Basic Training

Klamath ARES Standard Operations Guide – Coming Soon
Klamath ARES Training Matrix – Coming Soon
Klamath ARES Training Guide – Coming Soon

FEMA Courses (click here to view all FEMA Independent Study courses)
ARES® Level 1
Entry Level. All ARES® members must complete. (Online)
FEMA IS-100/ICS-100 Introduction to the Incident Command System (Online)
FEMA IS-700 An Introduction to the National Incident Management System (Online)
ARES® Level 2
Active Members. All ARES® Members must complete. (Online)
IS-200 Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response (Online)
IS-800 National Response Framework, An Introduction(Online)
ARES® Level 3
Active Members. Trainers and Leadership.
ICS-300 Intermediate Incident Command System – EMSI (In-Person)
ICS-400 Advanced ICS Command and General Staff-Complex Incidents (In-Person)

Recommended at all levels is the National TIM Certification, more info here.

Net Operations
Klamath County ARES Net Script 2024 PDF
ARRL ARES Manual PDF
ARRL NTS Manual PDF

Mode Training

AREDN / VoIP
Winlink
PacketComing Soon
APRSComing Soon

Page last updated 16 JUL 2024