Introduction to Incident Command Systems, Student Guide

Introduction to Incident Command Systems, Student Guide

Course Overview<br />ICS 100, Introduction to the Incident Command System, introduces the Incident Command System (ICS) and provides the foundation for higher level ICS training. This course describes the history, features and principles, and organizational structure of the Incident Command System. It also explains the relationship between ICS and the National Incident Management System (NIMS).<br /><br />The Emergency Management Institute developed its ICS courses collaboratively with:<br />National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG)<br />U.S. Department of Agriculture<br />United States Fire Administrations National Fire Programs Branch<br /><br />Primary Audience<br />Persons involved with emergency planning, response or recovery efforts.