The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments is hosting a course entitled Disaster Management for Electric Power Systems in Washington, D.C., on January 13-14, 2015. With instructors from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security/FEMA and TEEX (Texas Engineering Extension Service), this course is designed to provide training to electric systems managers and employees to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from, or mitigate against threatened or actual natural disasters, acts of terrorism, or other man-made disasters affecting electric power facilities and systems. Contact AMWA’s Michael Arceneaux for details.