Catalog 2013-2014

FRSC 2141 Incident Command (3-2-4)

This course illustrates the responsibilities for using, deploying, implementing, and/or functioning within an Incident Command System (ICS), as well as functioning within multi-jurisdiction incidents under the Incident Management System (IMS). The course emphasizes the need for incident management systems, the structure and expandable nature of ICS, the command skills needed by departmental officers to use ICS guidelines effectively, and scenario practice on how to apply ICS and IMS. The National Incident Management System (NIMS) will illustrate and provide the consistent nationwide template to enable all government, private sector, and non-governmental organizations to work together during domestic incidents. These course competencies will cover those objectives entailed in NIMS 100, NIMS 200, NIMS 700, and NIMS 800.

Offered: TBD

Prerequisite

Program admission