Course

Course Summary

Credit Type:

Course

ACE ID:

NEMI-0202

Organization's ID:

ELK0969

Organization:

Location:

Classroom-based

Length:

4 Days

Dates Offered:

Credit Recommendation & Competencies

Level	Credits (SH)	Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate	2	emergency management

Description

Objective:

The course objective is to demonstrate the duties, responsibilities, and capabilities of an effective Communications Unit Leader on an AHIMT.

Identify course objectives and position-specific resource materials for the position of COML
Describe the Communications Unit Leader responsibilities in establishing an incident radio communications system
Describe the Communications Unit Leader roles and responsibilities for demobilization/transition from an incident
Describe the function and components of the Logistics Section and the Communications Unit within the context of the Incident Command System (ICS).Describe the function and components of the Communications Unit and qualification process for the Communications Unit Leader
Identify methods for the application, coordination, and use of interoperable communications
Identify methods and standards relating to frequency regulations and use
Create and publish a properly constructed ICS Form 205 Incident Radio Communications Plan and a Form 217A Communications Resource Availability Worksheet
Identify COML responsibilities in establishing an Incident Communications Center (ICC) as well as manage all incident communications needs, personnel, and the ICC
Describe requirements of personnel management
Demonstrate mastery of the key concepts presented in the course.