Course Description

Selection Criteria:

Individuals who may assume a supervisory role in incidents. Note: During a Type 3 incident, some or all of the Command and General Staff positions may be activated, as well as Division/Group Supervisor and/or Unit Leader level positions. These incidents may extend into multiple operational periods.

Course Objectives:

• Describe how the National Incident Management System Command and Management component supports the management of expanding incidents.
• Describe the Incident/Event Management process for supervisors and expanding incidents as prescribed by the ICS.
• Implement the Incident Management process on a simulated Type 3 incident.
• Develop an Incident Action Plan for a simulated incident.

IS-100:  Introduction to the Incident Command System
IS-200:  Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response
IS-700:  National Incident Management System, An Introduction
IS-800:  National Response Framework, An Introduction

Recommended (not required):

Experience using concepts and principles from ICS 100, ICS 200, and use of skills in a response or exercise.

No tuition is charged.

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