Basic Details
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L-958 NIMS ICS All-Hazards Position Specific Operations Section Chief (OSC) Course
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L-958)
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Description
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This course is designed to provide local and state-level emergency responders with a robust understanding of the duties, responsibilities, and capabilities of an effective OSC on an All-Hazards Incident Management Team. These responsibilities fall into two categories: 1) responding to the incident and the command needs of the incident, and 2) effectively fulfilling the position responsibilities of an Operations Section Chief on an All-Hazards ICS Incident Management Team. Exercises, simulations, discussions, and a final exam enable students to process and apply their new knowledge.
Selection Criteria: NIMS ICS Position Specific training should be completed by personnel who are regularly assigned to functional, support, or unit leader positions on USFA or other Type III All-Hazards Incident Management Teams (AHIMT), or by those persons who desire to seek credentials/certification in those positions.
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PreRequisite
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IMPORTANT:
PREREQUISITES: All pre-requisite course certificates must be displayed in the Student's SERT TRAC profile to be approved for the course.
• IS-100.b, Introduction to ICS;
• IS-200.b, ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents;
• ICS-300, Intermediate ICS;
• ICS-400, Advanced ICS; IS-700.a, NIMS, An Introduction;
• IS-800.b, National Response Framework, An Introduction.
• IS courses can be completed online by going to: http://training.fema.gov/is/crslist.aspx?all=true
SID#: Students must obtain and use a FEMA Student Identification number (SID): https://cdp.dhs.gov/femasid/register.
FEMA Form 119 Form: Students must complete a FEMA form 119-25-1: http://training.fema.gov/apply/.
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Target Audience
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The L958 National Incident Management System (NIMS) Incident Command System (ICS) All Hazards Incident Management Team (AHIMT) Operations Section Chief is a four (4) day course that serves Position Specific training for personnel who are regularly assigned to functional, support, or unit leader positions on Type III or Type IV AHIMT or by those persons who desire to seek credentials/certification in that position
By the end of this course, students will be able to demonstrate, through exercises and final examination, an understanding of the duties, responsibilities, and capabilities of an effective Operations Section Chief on an AHIMT
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Additional Information
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Class will start promptly at 8:30am each day and end approximately at 5:00pm.
Classroom can turn cold at times so please bring your coat or jacket just in case.
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Location
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Broward County EOC
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Address
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201 NW 84 Avenue, Room 332B Plantation 33324 Broward Region 7
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Date
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Tuesday, Oct 06, 2015 - Friday, Oct 09, 2015
10/6/2015 12:00:00 AM
10/9/2015 12:00:00 AM
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Point of Contact
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Richard Allen
954-831-3909
RAllen@broward.org
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Event Calendar
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Event Status
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Completed
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