Standards Development and Accreditation
RCS facilitates the development of standards of excellence for emergency management and homeland security related programs and functions.

- Supported the Council of State Governments as the primary contractor for evelopment and implementation of the Emergency Management Accreditation Program (EMAP) from 1999 through 2007.
- Designed and conducted Pilot assessments for North Dakota, North Carolina and DC Government.
- NFPA 1600 Technical Committee Representative 1995-2010
- ASTM E54 Supporting Standard Guide for Resource Management and Standard Guide for Credentialing