PPT-Unit 1: Course Overview Describe the Incident Command System (ICS) organization appropriate

Use ICS to manage an incident or event Course Objectives Please provide your Name job title and organization Overall experience with emergency or incident response ICS qualifications and most recent ICS experience. Overview. Incident Command System. On-scene incident management. Standard terminology. Modular, flexible and adaptable. Adjusts to incident size and complexity. Multiple agency cooperation. Efficient and effective management. Incident Command System. Fire Fighter II Objectives. Describe the characteristics of the Incident Command System (ICS).. Explain the organization of the ICS.. Function within an assigned role within the ICS.. Describe chain of command and formal communication relationships.. Identify common leadership responsibilities.. Describe span of control and modular development.. Describe the use of position . titles.. Use ICS to manage an incident or event.. Course Objectives. Please provide your:. Name, job title, and organization.. Overall experience with emergency or incident response.. ICS qualifications and most recent ICS experience.. Chain of Command.. Unity of Command.. Unified Command.. Leadership and Management (1 of 4). Formal communication must be used when: . Receiving and giving work assignments. . Requesting support or additional resources.. Senior Officials. Objectives (1 of 2). Describe the Incident Command System (ICS).. Describe the various ways ICS can be applied.. Define the role of an Executive/Senior Official relative to the ICS. . Christa . Bourk. Knox, CIRS, CRS*. Crisis Intervention Center / 2-1-1. Baton Rouge, LA. Learning Objectives. Understand how the Incident Command System (ICS) functions within a responding I&R Agency/System. Describe chain of command and formal communication relationships.. Identify common leadership responsibilities.. Describe span of control and modular development.. Describe the use of position . titles.. Unit Objectives At the end of this lesson, you should be able to: Describe chain of command and formal communication relationships. Identify common leadership responsibilities and values. Describe span of control and modular development. 1 With Grateful Recognition to Allen Clark Secretary for the Coyote Crisis Collaborative 2 What Is National Incident Management System Command and Management? 3 Command and Management Elements Command and Management Course Welcome The Emergency Management Institute developed the IS-200.c Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response, ICS 200 course in collaboration with: National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) Unit 3 Overview This unit introduces you to the Incident Command System (ICS) Functional Areas and roles of the Incident Commander and Command Staff. By the end of this unit, you should be able to: 1. Lesson 1: Course Overview (NIMS & ICS Review).  . NIMS provides the Nation with a standardized framework for incident management.. ICS, a part of NIMS, is a management system used to meet the demands of incidents large or small, planned or unplanned.. Incident Command System. On-scene incident management. Standard terminology. Modular, flexible and adaptable. Adjusts to incident size and complexity. Multiple agency cooperation. Efficient and effective management.