What's New in the NIC
NIMS Compliance
- FY2008 Compliance Package
- FY 2007 Federal NIMS Implementation Survey
- FY07 NIMS Compliance Package
- FY2008 NIMS Compliance Objectives Chart
NIMS Implementation Activities for Hospitals and Healthcare Systems
NIMS Five-Year Training Plan
National Incident Management System (NIMS) Basic Guidance for Public Information Officers (PIOs)
NRF & JFO Information
Resource Management
Training
- NIMS National Standard Curriculum Training Development Guidance, 2007 (PDF 26KB, TXT 3KB)
- FY07 NIMS Training Matrix (PDF 26KB, TXT 3KB)
- Fact Sheet 01-07-NIMS Elected Officials (PDF 26KB, TXT 3KB)
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Click here for NIMS, NRP and ICS Training Courses
Standards and Technology
NIMS Basic: Concepts and Principles, Systems and Processes
The NIMS Basic series describes the concepts and principles, systems and processes, responsibilities and required capabilities associated with the major components of the National Incident Management System.
The series consists of nine guides to NIMS components, as follows:
- NIMS Introduction and Overview (PDF 54KB, TXT 20KB)
- Command and Management (PDF 112KB, TXT 52KB)
- Preparedness (PDF 57KB, TXT 22KB)
- Resource Management (PDF 53KB, TXT 18KB)
- Communications and Information Management (PDF 38KB, TXT 15KB)
- Supporting Technologies (PDF 37KB, TXT 10KB)
- Ongoing Management and Maintenance (PDF 44KB, TXT 14KB)
- Incident Command System (PDF 132KB, TXT 64KB)
- Resource Typing (PDF 95KB, TXT 13KB)
Our Top Five Most Frequently Asked Questions
Our Top Five (PDF 45KB, TXT 8KB)
- Who has to take NIMS and ICS training?
- Do elected officials have to take NIMS/ICS training?
- What training do I need to be an ICS instructor?
- I still have not received my IS-700 certificate. Who can I call?
- I tried logging on to NIMCAST, but my password doesn't work. What can I do?
NIIMS-NIMS Comparison (TXT 5KB)
NIMS and the Incident Command System (TXT 26KB)
This paper is intended to provide an historical perspective on the development of ICS, explain how NIMS ICS works, describe how it is different from previous systems, and discuss the future of NIMS ICS training.
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