MGT906 – L0449 ICS Train the Trainer presented by TEEX

Course Description:

This course expands and improves student’s ability to deliver Emergency Management Institute’s (EMI) Incident Command System (ICS) curricula. Students are provided training on the delivery of ICS-100: Introduction to the ICS, ICS-200: ICS for Single Resource and Initial Action Incidents, ICS 300: Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents, ICS-400: Advanced ICS for Command and General Staff – Complex Incidents, ICS-402 ICS Overview for Executives and Senior Officials, and G0191, Emergency Operations Center/ICS Interface.

The emphasis is placed on classroom based deliveries, including compliance with the National Incident Management Training Program, adult education methodologies, deployment of course activities, pre- and post-testing, and ICS training program management.

Students will perform a teach back of an assigned unit from the ICS core curriculum as part of the course. Teach backs are conducted as part of the assessment of instructor competence.

Course Objectives:

• Explain the background of ICS training development.
• Identify key requirements and elements within the NIMS Training Program that relate to ICS training courses.
• Identify appropriate instructional techniques for the delivery of ICS curricula and facilitation of course activities.
• Identify critical teaching points, participant challenges, and desired outputs for each of the ICS training courses.
• Explain how to coordinate and execute course deliveries.

Selection Criteria:

Participants must have successfully:

• Completed the prerequisite courses
• Completed recognized training to achieve qualifications in techniques of instruction and adult education methodologies
• Qualify as either a Lead or Unit instructor as noted in the NIMS Training Program, September 2011

The student must demonstrate a working knowledge of ICS principles. They must have worked as an Incident Commander, in a Command or General Staff position(s) on incidents, planned events, or exercises that went longer than one operational period or involved a written incident action plan and involved multiple agency and/or jurisdictional coordination.

Prerequisites:

• IS-100.b, FEMA Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS-100
• IS-200.b, FEMA Incident Command System for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents, ICS-200
• ICS-300, Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents
• ICS-400 Advanced Incident Command System for Command and General Staff, Complex Incidents and MACS
• IS-700.a, Introduction to the National Incident Management System (NIMS)
• IS-800.b, National Response Framework (NRF), An Introduction
• G0191, Emergency Operations Center/ICS Interface
• Formal instructor training (M-410, National Wildland Coordinating Group Facilitative Instructor, EMI Master Trainer Program, E-0141, Instructional Presentation and Evaluation Skills, Office for Domestic Preparedness Instructor Course, or equivalent)

Topics:

• IS-100.b, Introduction to the Incident Command System (ICS), ICS-100
• IS-200.b, Incident Command System (ICS) for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents, ICS-200
• ICS-300, Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents
• ICS-400, Advanced ICS
• ICS-402, Overview for Executives/Senior Officials G402
• G191, Incident Command System/Emergency Operations Center Interface

Suggested Audience:

Any individuals that may have responsibility for conducting ICS training in their local jurisdiction.

 

STUDENTS WISHING TO TAKE THIS COURSE WILL NEED TO FILL OUT A FEMA 119-25-1 APPLICATION ALONG WITH PROVIDING DOCUMENTATION AS TO COMPLETING THE COURSE PREREQUISITES WHEN THEY REGISTER (COURSE CERTIFICATES AND/OR TRANSCRIPT). APPLICATION PACKETS WILL NEED TO BE SEND TO TRAINING@EMA.ALABAMA.GOV OR MAILED TO THE ADDRESS BELOW NO LATER JUNE 21:

ALABAMA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY

JASON SMITH – STATE TRAINING OFFICER

P.O. BOX 2160

CLANTON, ALABAMA 35046-2160

REF: MGT906