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EMI GRAM #681 - G402/ICS 402 Incident Command System (ICS) Overview for Executives/Senior Officials

 


Course InformationThis approximately 2 hour course provides executives and senior officials (including elected officials, city/county managers, agency administrators, etc.) an orientation to the ICS. The Emergency Management Institute (EMI) developed this course collaboratively with the National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) and the United States Fire Administration.

NOTE:  This course replaces G194 Incident Command System for Public Officials.

Course Length:  Approximately 2 hours

Audience:   Executives and senior officials including elected officials, city/county managers, agency administrators, etc.

Course Outline:

Part 1: What Is ICS?
Part 2: ICS Organization & Features
Part 3: Unified & Area Command
Part 4: Coordination & Incident Management Assessment
Part 5: ICS Preparedness

How can I access this course?  Contact your State Training Officer.  For contact information regarding your State emergency management office, visit our Web site at: https://www.fema.gov/about/contact/statedr.shtm.

Questions:  Please contact the EMI course manager, Tom Marlowe at (301) 447-1060 or email at tom.marlowe@dhs.gov.

 

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