Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
NEMI-0245
Organization's ID:
EL0967
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
5 days
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 2 emergency management
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to provide federal, state, and local-level emergency responders with an overview of key duties and responsibilities of a Logistics Section Chief Type III in a Type III All-Hazards Incident Management Team (AHIMT).

Learning Outcomes:

  • Identify the course objective and position-specific resource materials for the position of Logistics Section Chief
  • Describe the responsibilities of the Logistics Section Chief in relationship to the responsibilities of Unit Leaders within the Section
  • Describe how the responsibilities of the Facilities Unit Leader support the overall goals of unit
  • Describe how the responsibilities of the Ground Support Unit Leader support the overall goals of unit
  • Describe how the responsibilities of the Supply Unit Leader support the overall goals of unit
  • Describe how the responsibilities of the Food Unit Leader support the overall goals of unit
  • Describe how the responsibilities of the Medical Unit Leader support the overall goals of unit
  • Describe how the responsibilities of the Communications Unit Leader support the overall goals of unit
  • List the priorities of the Logistics Section Chief upon initial activation, describing how the Logistics Section Chief translates these priorities into action
  • Describe considerations in activating, briefing, and assessing the capabilities of each Unit

General Topics:

  • Logistics section chief position
  • Facilities unit expectations
  • Ground support unit
  • Supply unit expectations
  • Food unit
  • Medical unit
  • Communications unit expectations
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Discussion
  • Lectures

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations

Minimum Passing Score:

75%
Supplemental Materials