Course Objectives:
By the end of this course, students will be able to demonstrate through activities and a final exam, the duties, responsibilities, and capabilities of an effective ICS in expanding incidents. The course will:
-Outline how the NIMS Command and Coordination component supports the management of expanding incidents
-Describe the incident management processes as prescribed by ICS.
-Give students the opportunity to practice implementing the incident management process and create an Incident Action Plan for a simulated expanding incident.
Required Prerequisites: Participants must have successfully completed:
- IS700 or IS700.a or IS700.b
- IS800 or IS800.a or IS800.b or IS800.c or IS800.d
- IS200 or IS200.a or IS200.b or IS200.c or IS200.FW or IS200.HC or IS200.HCa
- IS100 or IS100.a or IS100.b or IS100.c orIS100.FDA or IS100.FW or IS100.FWa or IS100.HC or IS100.HCb or IS100.HE or
- IS100.LE or IS100.LEa or IS100.LEb or IS100.PW or IS100.PWa or IS100.PWb or IS100.SC orIS100.SCa
For further information visit FEMA’s Self Independent Study website at: https://training.fema.gov/is/