Author : New York State Office of Fire Prevention and Control
Publisher :
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 28,94 MB
Release : 2009
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Author : Fema
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 37,86 MB
Release : 2010-08-11
Category : Emergency management
ISBN : 9781453763414
Course Overview On February 28, 2003, President Bush issued Homeland Security Presidential Directive-5. HSPD-5 directed the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop and administer a National Incident Management System (NIMS). NIMS provides a consistent nationwide template to enable all government, private-sector, and nongovernmental organizations to work together during domestic incidents. You can also find information about NIMS at http: //www.fema.gov/nims/ This course introduces NIMS and takes approximately three hours to complete. It explains the purpose, principles, key components and benefits of NIMS. The course also contains "Planning Activity" screens giving you an opportunity to complete some planning tasks during this course. The planning activity screens are printable so that you can use them after you complete the course. What will I be able to do when I finish this course? * Describe the key concepts and principles underlying NIMS. * Identify the benefits of using ICS as the national incident management model. * Describe when it is appropriate to institute an Area Command. * Describe when it is appropriate to institute a Multiagency Coordination System. * Describe the benefits of using a Joint Information System (JIS) for public information. * Identify the ways in which NIMS affects preparedness. * Describe how NIMS affects how resources are managed. * Describe the advantages of common communication and information management systems. * Explain how NIMS influences technology and technology systems. * Describe the purpose of the NIMS Integration Center CEUs: 0.3
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 40,92 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Civil defense
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Author :
Publisher :
Page : 80 pages
File Size : 20,32 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Civil defense
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Author : Robert Radvanovsky
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 337 pages
File Size : 24,62 MB
Release : 2006-05-22
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1420007424
Reporting on the significant strides made in securing and protecting our nation‘s infrastructures, this timely and accessible resource examines emergency responsiveness and other issues vital to national homeland security. Critical Infrastructure: Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness details the important measures that have been tak
Author : United States. Department of Defense
Publisher : United States Department of Defense
Page : 584 pages
File Size : 44,13 MB
Release : 2010
Category : History
ISBN :
This two-in one resource includes the Tactical Commanders and Staff Toolkit plus the Liaison Officer Toolkit. Defense Support of Civil Authorities (DSCA)) enables tactical level Commanders and their Staffs to properly plan and execute assigned DSCA missions for all hazard operations, excluding Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, high yield Explosives (CBRNE) or acts of terrorism. Applies to all United States military forces, including Department of Defense (DOD) components (Active and Reserve forces and National Guard when in Federal Status). This hand-on resource also may be useful information for local and state first responders. Chapter 1 contains background information relative to Defense Support of Civil Authorities (DSCA) including legal, doctinal, and policy issues. Chapter 2 provides an overview of the incident management processes including National Response Framework (NRF), National Incident Management Systems (NIMS), and Incident Command System (ICS) as well as Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Chapter 3 discuses the civilian and military responses to natural disaster. Chapter 4 provides a brief overview of Joint Operation Planning Process and mission analyis. Chapter 5 covers Defense Support of Civilian Authorities (DSCA) planning factors for response to all hazard events. Chapter 6 is review of safety and operational composite risk management processes Chapters 7-11 contain Concepts of Operation (CONOPS) and details five natrual hazards/disasters and the pertinent planning factors for each within the scope of DSCA.
Author : Fema
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 146 pages
File Size : 40,49 MB
Release : 2011-08-02
Category : Disaster relief
ISBN : 9781463737474
"This course is for emergency managers and related professionals working with all types of volunteers and coordinating with voluntary agencies. [It] provides procedures and tools for building and working with voluntary organizations."--Page 4 of cover.
Author : Fema
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 42 pages
File Size : 22,3 MB
Release : 2010-08-10
Category :
ISBN : 9781453761045
Course Overview 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). The Emergency Management Institute developed its ICS courses collaboratively with: National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) U.S. Department of Agriculture United States Fire Administration's National Fire Programs Branch Primary Audience Persons involved with emergency planning, response or recovery efforts. NIMS Compliance This course is NIMS compliant and meets the NIMS Baseline Training requirements for I-100. Prerequisites N/A. CEUs 0.3
Author : Federal Emergency Management Agency
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 43,37 MB
Release : 2017-11
Category :
ISBN : 9781979564793
This course introduces and overviews the National Incident Management System (NIMS). NIMS provides a consistent nationwide template to enable all government, private-sector, and nongovernmental organizations to work together during domestic incidents.
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Page : pages
File Size : 22,51 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Civil defense
ISBN :
Materials compiled from web-based study courses developed by Emergency Management Institute, FEMA. Include instructor guide, student manual, PowerPoint slides, videos, and course summary.
