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ICS-I200: Basic Incident Command System for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents

Duration

14 hours

"Client Quote"

About the Course

Modality: In-Person & Virtual


Description

I-200 defines the unique qualities of ICS as an event or incident management system. This course focuses on the management of single resources. I-200 provides training for personnel who are likely to assume a supervisory position within the ICS.


Learning Outcomes: 

At the successful completion of this course participants will be able to demonstrate basic knowledge of ICS through:  

  • Leadership and Management: chain of command, formal communication relationships, common leadership responsibilities, span of control and modular development, and position titles.  

  • Delegation of Authority and Management by Objectives: scope of authority and the process by which authority is delegated.  

  • Management by objectives and Transfer of Command  

  • Functional Areas and Positions: introduction to the process used to manage an incident, the function of organizational positions, and demonstration of the use of an ICS 201 form.  

  • Briefings: operational briefings and field, staff, and section briefings/meetings.  

  • Organizational Flexibility: modular organization expansion and contraction, complexity analysis, five types of incidents, and the importance of preparedness plans and agreements.



Target Audience:  

Typically, the following applicants would be included: responder level—emergency response providers and disaster workers who are entry level to supervisory level, including emergency medical service personnel, firefighters, medical personnel, police officers, public health personnel, public works/utilities personnel, and other emergency management response personnel. 


Pre-requisites

The prerequisite for ICS-I200 is ICS-I100. 


Certification: Examination requiring 80% for award of ICS Canada Certificate of Completion.

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