Course

Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
NEMI-0251
Version:
3
Organization's ID:
ELK0300
Organization:
National Disaster and Emergency Management University (NDEMU)
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
3 Days
Minimum Passing Score:
75
ACE Credit Recommendation Period:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 2 Emergency Management
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to provide training and resources to develop overall incident management skills for personnel who require an intermediate-level application of the Incident Command System (ICS).

Learning Outcomes:

  • Identify the course scope, objectives, and classroom logistics to clearly understand course expectations and structure.
  • Apply the principles of Unified Command to identify roles and reporting relationships in single-jurisdiction and multijurisdictional scenarios.
  • Develop incident objectives and complete ICS planning forms (ICS Form 215 and 215A) based on simulated incident scenarios.
  • Create a complete Incident Action Plan (IAP) using appropriate ICS forms and supporting materials, and utilize the IAP to conduct an operational period briefing.
  • Explain key concepts of incident resource management and demobilization planning within the context of simulated emergency response operations.

General Topics:

  • ICS fundamentals
  • Unified command
  • Operational planning process
  • Operations brief
  • IAP
  • Incident resource management
  • Demobilization
  • Recovery
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Case Studies
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Discussion
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
Supplemental Materials
Equivalencies

Other offerings from National Disaster and Emergency Management University (NDEMU)

View All Courses
College Credit Opportunities