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Designed for executives, administrators and policy makers, ICS for Executives introduces the Incident Command System (ICS) concepts and provides an orientation for executive understanding and participation in ICS.
technical specialists are assigned from the agency. • Cooperate fully with the Incident Commander and the General Staff on agency involvement at the incident. • Ensure the well-being of agency personnel assigned to the incident. • Advise the Liaison Officer of any special agency needs or requirements.
The purpose of this course is to familiarize Senior Officials (executives, elected and appointed officials, city/county managers, agency administrators, etc.) with their role in supporting incident management within the National Incident Management System (NIMS).
• Act as a point of contact for agency representatives. • Maintain a list of assisting and cooperating agencies and agency representatives. • Assist in setting up and coordinating interagency contacts. • Monitor incident operations to identify current or potential interorganizational problems.
As the Executive or Senior Official, you need to be aware of how ICS, Emergency Operations Center, and interagency (regional) multiagency coordination systems can work to ensure cooperative response efforts.
ICS Features. The 14 essential ICS features are listed below: Common Terminology: Using common terminology helps to define organizational functions, incident facilities, resource descriptions, and position titles.
9 mar 2016 · This course is intended to provide a forum to discuss the agency’s strategic and executive level preparedness and response issues and challenges related to WMD/terrorism and other incidents of national significance.
