Course Overview
ICS 100, Introduction to the Incident Command System for Law Enforcement, 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). This course uses the same objectives and content as other ICS 100 courses while using law enforcement examples.
Course Objectives
The Emergency Management Institute developed ICS 100, Introduction to ICS (IS-100) course, in collaboration with:
National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG)
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USFA's National Fire Programs Branch
Primary Audience
Law Enforcement personnel involved with emergency planning, response or recovery efforts.
Persons wanting a non-discipline specific ICS 100 course can take IS 100, Introduction to the Incident Command System.
NIMS Compliance
This IS 100 course follows NIMS guidelines and meets the NIMS Baseline Training requirements for I-100.
Prerequisites
N/A.
CEUs
0.3
Course Length
Approximately 3 hours.
To take this course online - visit: http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/IS/is100le.asp