Training Requirements

FY 2011 NIMS Training Requirements, Charleston County

Audience

Required Training

Federal/State/Local/Tribal/Private Sector & Non-governmental personnel to include:

Entry level first responders & disaster workers

Required:

• Emergency Medical Service personnel

• Firefighters

• Hospital staff

• Law Enforcement personnel

• Public Health personnel

• Public Works/Utility personnel

• Skilled Support Personnel

Other emergency management response, support, volunteer personnel at all levels

• FEMA IS-700 NIMS An Introduction

• ICS-100 Introduction to ICS or equivalent

First line supervisors

Required: Single resource leaders, field supervisors and other emergency management/response personnel that require a higher level of ICS/NIMS Training.

• FEMA IS-700 NIMS An Introduction

• FEMA IS-701a NIMS Multiagency Coordination System (MACS) Course

• FEMA IS-704 NIMS Communications and Information Management

• FEMA IS-706 NIMS Intrastate Mutual Aid - An Introduction

• FEMA IS-800b National Response Framework (NRF) An Introduction

• ICS-100 Introduction to ICS or equivalent

• ICS-200 Basic ICS or equivalent

Mid-level management

Required: including strike team leaders, task force leaders, unit leaders, division/group supervisors, branch directors, and; personnel of Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD). Emergency operations center staff.

• FEMA IS-700 NIMS An Introduction

• FEMA IS-701a NIMS Multiagency Coordination System (MACS) Course

• FEMA IS-703a NIMS Resource Management Course

• FEMA IS-704 NIMS Communications and Information Management

• FEMA IS-706 NIMS Intrastate Mutual Aid - An Introduction

• FEMA IS-775 EOC Management and Operations

• FEMA IS-800b National Response Framework (NRF) An Introduction

• ICS-100 Introduction to ICS or equivalent

• ICS-200 Basic ICS or equivalent

• ICS-300 Intermediate ICS or equivalent

Command and general staff

Required: Command and general staff, select department heads with multi-agency coordination system responsibilities, area commanders and emergency managers.

• FEMA IS-700 NIMS An Introduction

• FEMA IS-701a NIMS Multiagency Coordination System (MACS) Course

• FEMA IS-703a NIMS Resource Management Course

• FEMA IS-704 NIMS Communications and Information Management

• FEMA IS-706 NIMS Intrastate Mutual Aid - An Introduction

• FEMA IS-775 EOC Management and Operations

• FEMA IS-800b National Response Framework (NRF) An Introduction

• ICS-100 Introduction to ICS or equivalent

• ICS-200 Basic ICS or equivalent

• ICS-300 Intermediate ICS or equivalent

• ICS-400 Advanced ICS or equivalent

Resources:

• NIMS Resource Center: http://www.fema.gov/emergency/nims/index.shtm
   
• National Response Framework: http://www.fema.gov/emergency/nrf/
   
• Emergency Management Institute Training: http://training.fema.gov/IS/crslist.asp