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Incident Command

Incident Command System- ICS100 (ICS100)


Description
ICS 100, introduces participants to the Incident Command System (ICS) and provides the foundation for higher levels of ICS training. This course describes the history, features, principles and organizational structure of the Incident Command System.
Content
  • Introduction
  • Introduction
  • Session 1 - Course Overview
  • Course Objective
  • Learning Objectives
  • SESSION 2 - Orientation to the Incident Command System
  • Introduction to Incident Command
  • End of Session 2 Quiz
  • SESSION 3 - Management within the ICS
  • Layout of the Management Characteristics
  • Common Terminology
  • Modular Organization
  • Management by Objectives
  • Incident Action Planning
  • Manageable Span of Control
  • Incident Facilities and Locations
  • Comprehensive Resource Management
  • Integrated Communications
  • Transfer of Command
  • Accountability
  • End of Session 3 Quiz
  • Session 4 - ICS POSITION DESCRIPTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Introduction to ICS Positions and Responsibilities
  • Incident Commander and Command Staff
  • Command Staff -- Information Officer
  • Command Staff -- Liaison Officer
  • Command Staff -- Agency Representatives
  • Command Staff -- Safety Officer
  • Incident Coordination
  • Command and Coordination
  • Emergency Operations Center
  • Joint Information Center
  • End of Session 4 Quiz
  • SESSION 5 - General Sections
  • General Staff
  • Operations Section
  • Planning Section
  • Logistics Section
  • Finance and Administration Section
  • SESSION 6 - CASE Studies
  • Case Study 1
  • Case Study 2
  • Case Study 3
  • Session 7 - Final Exam
  • ICS 100 Final Exam
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed