THERE IS STILL TIME TO REGISTER!
In a joint partnership between the South Carolina State Fire, the Palmetto Incident Support Team, and the Incident Management Teams Association (IMTA), we announce an opportunity for Incident Management Team (IMT) members to participate in the 2026 IMTA Academy.
Courses:
FEMA L-962 All-Hazards Planning Section Chief | 4-Days (Mon-Thur) NWCG M-410 Facilitative Instructor | 4-Days (Mon-Thur) NWCG S-357 Food Unit Leader | 4-Days (Mon-Thur) ICS-620 Area Command | 3-Days (Wed-Fri) USFA O-305 Type 3 All-Hazards Incident Management Team | 5-Days (Mon-Fri) ICS-320 Intermediate Incident Management Teams | 3-Days (Mon-Wed) *Courses subject to cancellation if registrants do not meet minimum capacities
FEMA L-962 All-Hazards Planning Section Chief | 4-Days (Mon-Thur)
NWCG M-410 Facilitative Instructor | 4-Days (Mon-Thur)
NWCG S-357 Food Unit Leader | 4-Days (Mon-Thur)
ICS-620 Area Command | 3-Days (Wed-Fri)
USFA O-305 Type 3 All-Hazards Incident Management Team | 5-Days (Mon-Fri)
ICS-320 Intermediate Incident Management Teams | 3-Days (Mon-Wed)
*Courses subject to cancellation if registrants do not meet minimum capacities
Pricing:
2-Days | Member: $295 / NonMember: $395 3-Days | Member: $365 / NonMember: $465 4-Days | Member: $435 / NonMember: $535 5-Days | Member: $475 / NonMember: $575
2-Days | Member: $295 / NonMember: $395
3-Days | Member: $365 / NonMember: $465
4-Days | Member: $435 / NonMember: $535
5-Days | Member: $475 / NonMember: $575
INSTRUCTIONS: Select your primary course on the next page. If you are interested in enrolling in two courses (ex: Mon-Wed & Thur-Fri), select your Mon-Wed course as your primary registration, you will then have the option to select a secondary course (Thur-Fri). You will also need to select the following options on the registration form:
S.C. State Fire campus, single-occupancy lodging is offered in the dormitory, first come, first served at a rate of $55/night. Bedding and towels are provided. Click here to download the partner hotel information.
All registrations are pending until pre-reqs are submitted and approved.
Select the the class to attend, indicate if lodging is needed, and submit payment.
Cancellation Policy: Registration cancellations will be accepted in writing until June 9, 2026. A $75 administrative fee will be deducted. No refunds will be given if cancellation notice is received after June 9, 2026.
The Incident Management Teams Association (IMTA) Training & Education Symposium and Symposium Training Academy hosts breakout and plenary sessions scheduled over six days designed to develop and strengthen the efforts of incident management teams. Attendees are industry leaders with a variety of backgrounds who come together to network, share best practices and lessons learned, and explore new technology and tactics.
The Symposium Training Academy will take place over the 4 days prior to the Training & Education Symposium. Trainings will include Position Specific courses and workshops.
All contracts for exhibiting or sponsoring must be completed through this online form. By completing the online registration, the company is agreeing to the exhibitor and sponsor contract rules (provided on the Sponsorship Prospectus).
Early Bird Ends October 15th!
All cancellations must be submitted in writing to IMTA no later than December 2, 2026. Approved refunds will be issued minus a 50% administrative fee. No refunds will be issued after December 2, 2026. Exhibitors who pay in full but do not attend the Symposium will forfeit the entire booth rental fee.
Exhibit fee includes:
• Featured company listing in the Symposium mobile app (50-word description) • Pre-Symposium attendee list (January 2027) • Post-Symposium attendee list available by written request in March 2027 (Contributing Partner tier and above) • Booth size: 8' × 10' with 8' high back drape and 3' high side rails OR Table Top (Government or Non-Profit Only) • Standard booth furnishings (details in Exhibitor Kit) • Additional furnishings and services available for purchase through the Exposition Services Company • Electrical and AV order forms included in Exhibitor Kit, emailed in December 2026
Presenting Partner — $8,000
• Choice of sponsored item or event valued up to $8,000
• Double booth (20'W x 8'D, 8' back wall, 4' sides)
• One standalone email to all symposium attendees
• Inclusion in monthly IMTA newsletters during symposium marketing
• 3 social media posts spotlighting your company
• Company description and logo in official mobile app
• Logo on IMTA Symposium website with direct link to your site
• 3 complimentary symposium registrations
• Pre- and post-conference attendee lists
• Sponsor recognition during the Keynote Session
• Branded insert in the conference tote bag
• Logo prominently displayed on event signage
Premier Partner — $6,500
• Choice of sponsored item or event valued up to $6,500
• One booth (10'W x 8'D, 8' back wall, 4' sides)
• 2 social media posts spotlighting your company
• 2 complimentary symposium registrations
• Prime logo placement on mobile app home page
• Specific mention of sponsorship at Keynote Session
Contributing Partner — $4,000
• Choice of one sponsored item or event valued at $4,000
• Logo on IMTA Symposium website and symposium marketing
• Listing on mobile app
Supporting Partner — $3,000
• Choice of one sponsored item or event valued at $3,000
• Company name listed on website and symposium marketing
• Listing on mobile app• Pre- and post-conference attendee lists
All partner tiers include: onsite recognition as an event sponsor, signage during your sponsored event, mobile app branding, sponsor ribbons, and social media recognition before, during, and after the event.
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Phone: 562-261-0566Email: ahimta@ahimta.orgMailing Address: PO Box 10, Manhattan Beach, CA 90267Sponsor Opportunities: Annual Symposium