Institution: FEMA

Course Description: This course provides training on and resources for personnel who require advanced application of the Incident Command System (ICS).   This course expands upon information covered in ICS-100 and ICS-200 courses.  

Prerequisites: IS-100 and IS-200

CEUs: N/A

Course Objectives: Describe how the NIMS Command and Management componentsupports the management of expanding incidents. Describe the incident/event management process for expanding incidents and supervisors as prescribed by the Incident Command System. Implement the incident management process
on a simulated Type 3 incident. Develop an Incident Action Plan for a simulated incident.  

Target Audience:  Middle management, strike team leaders, task force leaders, unit leaders, division/group supervisors, branch directors and Multi-Agency Coordination System/Emergency Operations Center staff.

Course Format: Independent Study

Time Requirement: Approximately 3 hours.

Training is available from the Fire Service Training Bureau (888-469-2374) and the Iowa Central Homeland Security Training Center (800-362-2793, ext 1264) or http://www.iowatrainingnow.com/index.asp

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