This course introduces participants to the principles and key concepts of incident management and the Incident Command System (ICS).
Course Date
Available on request.
Mode of Delivery
Face-to-face/online/blended (flexible based on PS needs)
Course Content
Key topics covered in the course include (but are not limited to):
- National Disaster Management System and the ICS System
- The CDEMA System and the Regional Response Mechanism
- ICS in the Caribbean
- Critical Incident Management Overview
- Incident Command Post
- The Incident Action Plan
- The Initial Incident Management
- The ICS EOC Interface
Primary Audience
National Disaster Organisations in CDEMA Participating States
Prerequisites
None
Type of Certificate/CEU
Certificate of Participation (RTC)
Course Length:
3-5 day workshop (flexible depending on the needs of the Participating States)
Assessment
- Pre- and post-tests
- Presentations
- Group and plenary discussions
- Simulation Exercises
Language(s)
English