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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Incident management Course Descriptions |
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Incident Management System I-100
1 Lesson /3 Hours
Class # 026
Purpose:
This module is one of
17 modules, which comprise the Incident Command System National
Training Curriculum.
The entire curriculum has been developed by an interagency
steering group and a contract consultant. The curriculum was
sponsored by the National Wildfire Coordinating Group, and
development was directed and supported by the National
Inter-agency Fire Center, Division of Training.
Content:
ICS orientation is
intended for personnel assigned to an incident or event that have
a minimum requirement for understanding ICS. This module
reviews the ICS organization, basic terminology and common
responsibilities. It will provide enough information about
the incident command
system to enable you to
work in a support role at an incident or event, or support an
incident
from an off site
location.
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National Incident Management System (NIMS) I-700
1 Lesson /3 Hours
Class # 027
Purpose:
This program will
provide an overview of the National Incident Management System in
order
to meet the requirements of Homeland Security Presidential
Directive (HSPD) 5
Content:
This class will be
conducted as a 3-hour lecture.
Prerequisite:
IMS 100
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Incident Management System
I-200
2 Lessons /12 Hours
Class
# 028
Purpose:
This program consists of IMS modules 2 through 6, which comprise
the Incident Command System
National Training Curriculum. The entire curriculum has been
developed by an inter-agency steering
Group and a contract consultant. The curriculum was
sponsored by the National Wildfire Coordinating group, and
development was directed and supported by the National Interagency
Fire Center, Division
of Training.
Content:
This module briefly describes the principal features that
constitute the Incident Command System. Collectively, these
features identify the unique quality of the ICS as an incident or
event management system.
Describe and explain the use of:
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Primary Management Functions |
Management by Objectives |
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Unity of Command |
Establishment and Transfer of
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Organizational Flexibility |
Unified Command |
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Span of Control |
Common Terminology |
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Personnel Accountability |
Integrated Communications |
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Resource Management |
The Incident Action Plan |
Prerequisite: NIMS
(I-700), I-100
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Incident
Management System I-300
3 Lessons / 8 Hours per Lesson for Approx
24 Hours
Class # 029
Purpose:
This program consists
of IMS modules 7 through 11, which comprise the Incident Command
System National Training Curriculum. The entire curriculum
has been developed by an inter-agency
steering Group and a
contract consultant. The curriculum was sponsored by the
National Wildfire Coordinating group, and development was directed
and supported by the National Interagency
Fire Center, Division
of Training.
Content:
| Organization and
Staffing |
Organizing for
Incidents |
| Resource
Management |
Air Operations |
| Incident and Event
Planning |
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Prerequisite: NIMS
(I-700), I-100, I-200
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Incident Management System I-400
2 Lessons / 8 Hours per Lesson
for Approx 16 Hours
Class # 030
Purpose:
This program consists
of 6 modules which comprise the Incident Command System National
Training Curriculum.
The entire curriculum has been developed by an inter-agency
steering Group and a contract consultant. The curriculum was
sponsored by the National Wildfire Coordinating group, and
development was directed and supported by the National Interagency
Fire Center, Division of Training.
Content:
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Fundamentals Review |
Multi
Agency Coordination |
| Area
Command |
Complex Management |
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Prerequisite: NIMS
(I-700), I-100, I-200, I-300
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