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ICS-400: Advanced ICS for Command and General Staff - Complex Incidents (Sept. 2019)
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Location
Sammamish Plateau Water
1510 228th Ave SE Sammamish, WA 98075Description
This course provides training for personnel who require advanced application of the Incident Command System (ICS). This course expands upon information covered in ICS 100 through ICS 300 courses, which are prerequisites for the ICS 400 course.
Intended Audience
The target audience for this course is senior personnel who are expected to perform in a management capacity in an Area Command or Multi-Agency Coordination Entity.
Course Objectives
- Explain how major incidents engender special management challenges.
- Describe the circumstances in which an Area Command is established.
- Describe the circumstances in which Multi-Agency Coordination Systems are established.
Prerequisites
Participants must have successfully completed:
- IS0100, Introduction to the Incident Command System;
- IS0200, Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response;
- ICS 300 (E-, L-, or G-300), Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents;
- IS0700, National Incident Management System, An Introduction;
- IS0800, National Response Framework, An Introduction
Recommendations
Experience using concepts and principles from ICS 100, ICS 200, and ICS 300, and use of skills in an operational environment.
Course Length
Two Days (15 hours).
Class Size
12-30 participants
Participants
This course is open to staff from cities, tribes, counties, state, and federal agencies, special purpose districts, and their private and non-profit partners.
All participants are welcome. For questions about accessibility or to request an accommodation, please contact Eric O’Brien at Eric.Obrien@kingcounty.gov (Requests should be made as soon as possible, but preferably at least 14 calendar days prior to the class.)
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