WELCOME TO THE FY25 JOINT EPLO PROFICIENCY COURSE - Select EXPAND for more information
FY 2025 Upcoming Classes:
17-21 May 2025 NB Coronado-North Island, CA
- 678 McCain Blvd, Coronado, CA 92118
12-16 Jul 2025 NB Coronado-North Island, CA
- 678 McCain Blvd, Coronado, CA 92118
23-27 Aug 2025 NB Coronado-North Island, CA
- 678 McCain Blvd, Coronado, CA 92118
06-10 Sep 2025 Boston, MA (Cambridge)
- 220 Binney St. Cambridge, MA 02142
FY 2026 Upcoming Classes:
01 - 05 Nov 2025 JBSA, Ft. Sam Houston, TX
- 502 CEG, 2250 Engineer St, Fort Sam Houston, TX, 78234
13 - 17 Dec 2025 JFHQ-AZ, Phoenix, AZ
- JFHQ-QZ, Bldg. M5101, 5636 E. McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85008
31 Jan - 4 Feb 2026 JBLM, Washington
- Address (TBD)
07 - 11 Mar 2026 JBSA, Ft. Sam Houston, TX
- 502 CEG, 2250 Engineer St, Fort Sam Houston, TX, 78234
21 - 25 Mar 2026 JBPH-Hickam
- Address (TBD)
25 - 29 Apr 2026 Kansas, MO
- Address (TBD)
16 - 20 May 2026 NB Coronado-North Island, CA
- 678 McCain Blvd, Coronado, CA 92118
11 - 15 Jul 2026 Denver, CO
- DCO/E FEMA Region 8, 1 Denver Federal Ctr (bldg. #25), Denver, CO 80225
22 - 26 Aug 2026 NB Coronado-North Island, CA
- 678 McCain Blvd, Coronado, CA 92118
12 - 16 Sep 2026 NB Coronado-North Island, CA
- 678 McCain Blvd, Coronado, CA 92118
Registration: DSCATS
Click on the link above to register. After choosing desired event, click "Registration" and fill in requested information. You can expect a follow up email with location details once approved and as the class date approaches. If you have further questions please email:
POC:
- FY25: CAPT Adam Stieve - adam.c.stieve.mil@us.navy.mil
- FY26: Mr. Rick Bacon - richard.bacon1@us.af.mil
Location:
The location for the purpose of official orders is listed on the schedule above.
Travel:
Plan travel arrival for the day prior to the dates listed for the class. Plan for class to end on the last day listed for the class at 1200 local. Contact the course administrator if you cannot meet these travel requirements prior to commencing class.
Joint EPLO Proficiency Course Mission:
- To provide an interactive approach to learning the HD-DSCA mission
- To provide practical skill development and exercise experience
- To ensure standardization of EPLO practices and performance
- To enhance the professional EPLO community by training with Service counterparts
Course Description:
The Joint EPLO Proficiency Course is an executive-level, five-day, joint service, in-resident course designed to train first year EPLOs across all DOD services and the Coast Guard. Course material is continuously updated to meet the dynamic nature of HD-DSCA. This course is designed and delivered by senior EPLOs and civilian subject matter experts.Prerequisites:
- FEMA online courses IS 100, 200, 293, 700, 800
- Joint Knowledge Online DSCA 1 course
Topics covered:
- HD-DSCA Strategic Perspectives
- HD-DSCA Relationships
- Service-specific capabilities
- EPLO Roles and Responsibilities
- EPLO Preparations and Operations
- Installation Support Mission
- Requests for Assistance and Sourcing
- Public Affairs
- Web-based Tools
Learning Methodologies:
- Distance learning of prerequisites
- Interactive lectures
- Field trip
- Case studies
- Role playing
- Tabletop training exercise
- Daily review quizzes
- Coaching and mentoring