2401 E. Katella Avenue, Suite #300, Anaheim, CA 92806
Phone: (714) 940-6370

 
EOC course

Categories: Law Enforcement, Fire, Health Services, Emergency Management


grant funding Planning Section Chief E/L-962


Course Description

The goal of this professional development course, E-962 Planning Section Chief (PSC), is to provide local and state-level emergency responders with an overview of key duties and responsibilities of a Planning Section Chief Type III in a Type III All Hazards Incident Management Team (AHIMT). The prerequisites to this course include:

Performance Objectives

  • Identify course objectives and position-specific resource materials
  • Describe the function of the Planning Section and the roles and responsibilities of the Planning Section Chief (PSC)
  • Describe the function of the Resources Unit and the roles and responsibilities of the Resources Unit Leader (RESL)
  • Describe the function of the Situation Unit and the roles and responsibilities of the Situation Unit Leader (SITL)
  • Describe the information gathered from the initial meetings, briefings and documents
  • Describe the purpose, timing and structure of each of the meetings, briefings and documents in the Planning Cycle
  • Identify key strategies for interacting with members of the Planning Section, members of the IMT, and personnel outside of the IMT
  • Describe the responsibilities of the Documentation Unit and Demobilization Unit Leaders and the purpose of the Final Incident Package
 
 
Course Details
class size
Max Students
30
Duration
Duration
4 days (28 hours)
certifications
Certifications/
Licenses/Permits
DHS Approved
POST Approved
cost
Cost
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