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Unit 1: Course Overview Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents

Learn how to manage expanding incidents in the Incident Command System (ICS) and develop incident action plans. Participate actively and achieve 70% on the final exam.

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Unit 1: Course Overview Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents

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  1. Unit 1:Course Overview Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents

  2. Instructor Introductions • Name, job title, and organization • Experience using the Incident Command System (ICS)

  3. Course Logistics • Course agenda • Sign-in sheet • Housekeeping • Breaks • Message and telephone location • Cell phone policy • Facilities • Other concerns

  4. Instructor Expectations • Exhibit mutual cooperation with the group. • Be open minded to new ideas. • Use what is presented in the course to perform effectively within an ICS organization. • Participate actively in all of the training activities and exercises. • Return to class at stated time.

  5. I-300 Course Objectives (1 of 2) • Describe how the National Incident Management System (NIMS) Command and Management component supports the management of expanding incidents. • Describe the incident/event management process for supervisors and expanding incidents as prescribed by the ICS.

  6. I-300 Course Objectives (2 of 2) • Implement the incident management process on a simulated Type 3 incident. • Develop an Incident Action Plan for a simulated incident. This course is designed to enable personnel to operate efficiently during an incident or event within the Incident Command System. This course focuses on management of expanding incidents.

  7. Course Structure Unit 1: Course Overview Unit 2: ICS Fundamentals Review Unit 3: Incident/Event Assessment & Incident Objectives Unit 4: Unified Command Unit 5: Incident Resource Management Unit 6: Planning Process Unit 7: Demobilization, Transfer of Command, & Closeout Unit 8: Course Summary

  8. Successful Course Completion • Participate in unit activities/exercises • Achieve 70% or higher on the final exam • Complete the course evaluation

  9. Unit Objectives • Describe the objectives of this course.

  10. Activity: Team Formation • Instructions: • The instructor will assign you to a team. • Meet in your assigned team to: • Introduce yourselves and state how you can contribute to the team. • Select a team leader. • As a team, record your expectations for this course on chart paper. • Be prepared to report in 15 minutes.

  11. Summary • Are you now able to: • Describe the course objectives?

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