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

EOC course

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

ICS 200: Basic Incident Command System Training Course for Responders

Course Description

This 8-hour course provides training and resources for first-responder personnel who require a basic understanding of the Incident Command System (ICS). The course is designed to expand upon information covered in the ICS 100 (Introductory) Course and enable personnel to operate more efficiently during an incident or event within the ICS, SEMS, and NIMS.

Performance Objectives

Leadership and Management

Describe the chain of command and formal communication relationships
Identify common leadership responsibilities
Describe span of control
Describe modular development of the organization
Describe the use of position titles

Delegation of Authority and Management by Objectives

Describe scope of authority
Describe the process by which authority is delegated
Describe and explain management by objectives

Functional Areas and Positions

Identify the ICS tools to manage an incident
Demonstrate the function of organizational positions within ICS
Demonstrate the use of an ICS 201 form

Briefings

Give an operational briefing
Describe components of field, staff, and section briefings/meetings

Organizational Flexibility

Explain how the modular organization expands and contracts
Complete a complexity analysis given a specific scenario
Define the five types of incidents
Describe the importance of preparedness plans and agreements

Transfer of Command

List the essential elements of information involved in transfer of command
Describe a transfer-of-command process

Course Details
Max Students	30
Duration	1 day (8 hours)
Certifications/ Licenses/Permits	DHS Approved POST Approved
Cost	Contact for cost

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