Institution: FEMA

Course Description: ICS 200 is designed to enable personnel to operate efficiently during an incident or event within the Incident Command System (ICS). ICS-200 provides training on and resources for personnel who are likely to assume a supervisory position within the ICS.

Prerequisite: IS-100

CEUs: 0.3

Course Objectives: Leadership and management, delegation of authority and Management by Objectives, functional areas and positions, briefings, organizational flexibility, and transfer of command.

Target Audience:  Persons involved with emergency
planning, response or recovery efforts.

Course Format: Independent Study

Time Requirement: Approximately 3 hours.

For on-line training: http://www.training.fema.gov/is/courseoverview.aspx?code=IS-200.b

Training is available from the Fire Service Training Bureau (888-469-2374) and the Iowa Central Homeland Security Training Center (800-362-2793, ext 1264) or http://www.iowatrainingnow.com/index.asp

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