HMSY 2337 - Managing a Unified Incident Command

Institution:

Southwest Texas Junior College

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Description:

A study of the common set of procedures of the unified incident command system for organizing personnel, facilities, equipment, and communications to successfully coordinate situations such as natural disasters, fires, rescue operations, kidnappings, hazardous material spills, mass casualties, terrorism, and/or weapons of mass destruction. Includes the identification and application of key roles and functional responsibilities for professionally managing these types of incidents. Also covers one or more practical application exercises and/or scenarios. Two lecture and four laboratory hours per week. TSI Requirement: M1; R2; W1. Prerequisite: None. Lab Fee: $24

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.swtjc.net

Phone Number:

(830) 278-4401

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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