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SUMMARY:L0969 NIMS ICS All Hazards Communications Unit Leader
DESCRIPTION:L0969 NIMS ICS All Hazards Communications Unit Leader\nApril 7-10\, 2025\nBirmingham\, AL\nThe L0969 NIMS ICS All Hazards Communications Unit Leader course helps participants establish the essential core competencies required for performing the duties of the Communications Unit Leader (COML) in an all-hazards incident. This course addresses all responsibilities appropriate to a COML operating in a local- or state-level All-Hazards Incident Management Team (AHIMT). These responsibilities include the collection\, processing\, and dissemination as needed to facilitate Operations of Command\, General Staff\, and Unit Leaders within the confines of a Type 3 AHIMT. The course is an instructor-led training that supports learning through discussion\, lecture\, and active participation in multiple exercises. \nThe learner must achieve a minimum passing score of 75% on final knowledge assessments or demonstrate mastery on performance assessments or research assignments to earn the IACET CEU. \nSelection Criteria: NIMS ICS Position Specific training shall be completed by personnel who will be required to gain a certificate of training and the credentials to function in an ICS Organization\, such as an IMT\, as a member of the Command\, General Staff or as a Unit Leader. These criteria will be verified on the student enrollment request by endorsement of the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) such as the State/Tribal Training Officer or the course manager. \nCourse Objectives:\n\nIdentify course objectives and position-specific resource materials for the position of COML.\nDescribe the function and components of the Logistics Section and the Communications Unit within the context of the Incident Command System (ICS).\nDescribe the function and components of the Communications Unit and qualification process for the Communications Unit Leader.\nIdentify methods for the application\, coordination\, and use of interoperable communications.\nIdentify methods and standards relating to frequency regulations and use.\nDescribe the Communications Unit Leader responsibilities in establishing an incident radio communications system.\nCreate and publish a properly constructed ICS Form 205 Incident Radio Communications Plan and a Form 217A Communications Resource Availability Worksheet.\nIdentify COML responsibilities in establishing an Incident Communications Center (ICC) as well as manage all incident communications needs\, personnel\, and the ICC.\nDescribe requirements of personnel management.\nDescribe the Communications Unit Leader roles and responsibilities for demobilization/transition from an incident.\nDemonstrate mastery of the key concepts presented in the course.\n\nMission Areas:\n\nRespond\nRecover\nMitigation\n\nPrerequisites:\n\nIS 100: Incident Command System (ICS)\, An Introduction\nIS 200: ICS for Single Resource and Initial Action Incidents\nE/L/G 0300: Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents (ICS 300)\nIS 700: National Incident Management System (NIMS)\, An Introduction\nIS 800: National Response Framework (NRF)\n\nRecommended: \n\nG0191 Emergency Operations Center/ Incident Command System Interface (Emergency Management Institute)\nE/L/G 0400 Advanced Incident Command System for Complex Incidents\, ICS 400\n\nIn addition to registering for this course through the AEMA Training Portal\, students will need to complete the NETC Online Admission Application along with providing copies of prerequisite course certificates and/or an EMI IS transcript. Students will receive further instruction from the Course POC on this process before the course dates.
URL:https://portal.ema.alabama.gov/train/l0969-nims-ics-all-hazards-communications-unit-leader/
LOCATION:Jefferson County EMA\, 709 North 19th Street\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Jason Smith":MAILTO:jason.smith@ema.alabama.gov
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