ICS Canada - I200 Basic Incident Command System for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents - VILT-M
I-200 defines the unique qualities of ICS as an event or incident management system. This course focuses on the management of single resources.
Description
I-200 defines the unique qualities of ICS as an event or incident management system. This course focuses on the management of single resources. I-200 provides training for personnel who are likely to assume a supervisory position within the ICS.
Learning Outcomes:
At the successful completion of this course participants will be able to demonstrate basic knowledge of ICS through:
- Leadership and Management: chain of command, formal communication relationships, common leadership responsibilities, span of control and modular development, and position titles.
- Delegation of Authority and Management by Objectives: scope of authority and the process by which authority is delegated.
- Management by objectives and Transfer of Command
- Functional Areas and Positions: introduction to the process used to manage an incident, the function of organizational positions, and demonstration of the use of an ICS 201 form.
- Briefings: operational briefings and field, staff and section briefings/meetings.
- Organizational Flexibility: modular organization expansion and contraction, complexity analysis, five types of incidents, and the importance of preparedness plans and agreements.
Target Audience
Typically, the following applicants would be included: responder level—emergency response providers and disaster workers who are entry level to supervisory level, including emergency medical service personnel, firefighters, medical personnel, police officers, public health personnel, public works/utilities personnel, and other emergency management response personnel.
Certification:
Examination requiring 80% for award of ICS Canada Certificate of Completion
Prerequisites
The prerequisite for I-200 is I-100.