FIRE 1505 - NATIONAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

Institution:

Central Wyoming College

Subject:

FIRE Fire Technology

Description:

This course introduces students to the National Incident Management System (NIMS) and to the orientation and purpose of the Incident Command System (ICS). The NIMS provides a consistent nationwide template that enables all government, private sector, and non-governmental organizations to work together during domestic incidents. Basic features, principles, key components, and benefits of the NIMS as well as topics in leadership and management, briefings, organizational flexibility, and the National Response Plan as related to the NIMS are addressed. (3 lect.)

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.cwc.edu/

Phone Number:

(800) 735-8418

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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