FSPS 330 - Major Incident Analysis

Institution:

Holy Family University

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Description:

This course introduces the student to the challenges facing the Incident Commander at a complex emergency scene. Throughout the semester, students examine incidents such as transportation accidents and extra-alarm fires to gain valuable experience in emergency scene management. Students learn how to use emergency scene management tools, such as Command Sequence and the Incident Command System to gain command and control at a major incident. In addition, students will refine their pre-emergency planning skills and have a better understanding of emergency response within the contact of the National Incident Management System and National Response Framework. This course includes an examination paper which is the comprehensive examination.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.holyfamily.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 637-7700

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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