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States and territories are required to conduct an Improvement Plan Workshop and Training and Exercise Plan Workshop to identify best practices, capability gaps, key priorities, and major events over a multi -year time frame and to align training and exercises in support of those priorities. A Multi -year Training and Exercise Plan will be Nivuuaru nuns uie i naming ano exercise Tian vvorKSnop to include the State's training and exercise priorities, associated training and exercise capabilities, and a multi -year training and exercise schedule. Further guidance concerning the Multi -year Training and Exercise Plan can be found in the Exercises discussion immediately following. Joint Training and Exercises with the Public and Private Sectors. Trainings and exercises designed to enhance private sector and public sector coordination are allowable. Overtime pay for first responders and emergency managers who participate in public - private training and exercises is allowable. In addition, States, territories, Tribes, and local units of government are encouraged to incorporate the private sector in government- sponsored training and exercises. CCP Training. Training funded through the CCP includes but is not limited to: all - hazards safety such as emergency preparedness, basic first aid, life saving skills, crime prevention and terrorism awareness, school preparedness, public health issues, mitigation /property damage prevention, safety in the home, light search and rescue skills, principles of NIMS /ICS, community relations, volunteer management, serving and integrating people with disabilities, pet care preparedness, any training necessary to participate in volunteer activities, any training necessary to fulfill surge capacity roles, or other training that promotes individual, family, or community safety and preparedness. There is no cap on the number of deliveries State or local jurisdictions may conduct of non - responder community -based training workshops, seminars, demonstrations, or conferences. Examples include: CPR /AED training, identity theft workshops, terrorism awareness seminars, chain -saw safety demonstrations, and disability- inclusive community preparedness conferences. Funding for CERT training includes the delivery of the CERT Basic Training Course, supplemental training for CERT members who have completed the basic training, the CERT Train - the - Trainer Course, and the CERT Program Manager Course. Any CERT Basic training conducted by State or local entities must: 1) include the topics covered in the FEMA CERT Basic Training Course; 2) be instructor -led; and 3) classroom- based, using lecture, demonstration, and hands -on practice throughout. Note that the Independent Study course, "Introduction to CERT" (IS 317) must not be substituted for classroom delivery of CERT Basic Training. Supplemental training for CERT members who have completed the basic training includes modules available on the national CERT website, as well as other supplemental training that meets the following criteria: Relates to a reasonably foreseeable activity which CERT members might be tasked to perform in support of emergency services responders; or, Increases competency and understanding of the emergency management context in which CERT members may be asked to operate; or 74