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STATE/LOCAL/TRIBAL FIELD
COURSES—PREPAREDNESS
EmErgEncy managEmEnt InstItutE • 2011-2012 • catalog of coursEs
Mass Fatalities Incident Response (G386)
This 2-day course prepares local and State response
personnel and other responsible agencies and professionals
to handle mass fatalities effectively and to
work with the survivors in an emergency or disaster.
This course covers incident management, mass
fatalities, planning before and operations during an
incident, establishing the morgue, family assistance
support operations, and assistance from the Federal
government. The course concludes with a tabletop
exercise.
Selection Criteria: The course is designed for a wide
audience, encompassing the range of personnel with
a role to play in mass fatality incidents. Coroners,
medical examiners, funeral directors, heads of first
response agencies (fire, police, EMS, etc.), planners,
and emergency management coordinators will
benefit from this course.
Course Length: 17 hours
Advanced Incident Command System
(ICS), Command and General Staff—
Complex Incidents, ICS-400 (G400)
This course provides training on and resources for
personnel who require advanced application of
the Incident Command System (ICS). This course
expands upon information covered in ICS-100
through ICS-300 courses. These earlier courses are
prerequisites for ICS-400.
The course objectives are as follows:
• Explain how major incidents engender special
management challenges.
• Describe the circumstances in which an Area
Command is established.
• Describe the circumstances in which multiagency
coordination systems are established.
FEdErAL EmErgENCy mANAgEmENT AgENCy 100
ICS-400: Instructor Guidelines (in addition to the
General ICS Instructor Guidelines):
1. Successful completion of accredited 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 Incident Command System
(ICS) for Expanding Incidents; ICS-400, Advanced
Incident Command System (ICS), Command and General
Staff—Complex Incidents; IS-700.a, National Incident
Management System (NIMS), An Introduction; and
IS-800.b, National Response Framework (NRF), An
Introduction.
2. Service in a mid-level incident management
position within 5 years in real-world incidents,
planned events, or accredited exercises.
3. Recognized qualifications in techniques
of instruction and adult education
methodologies.
Selection Criteria: The target audience for this course
is senior personnel who are expected to perform
in a management capacity in an Area Command or
Multiagency Coordination Entity.
Prerequisites:
Required: 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 Incident Command
System (ICS) for Expanding Incidents; IS-700.a, National
Incident Management System (NIMS), An Introduction;
and IS-800.b, National Response Framework (NRF), An
Introduction.
Recommended: Experience using concepts and
principles from ICS-100, ICS-200, and ICS-300
in a response or exercise.
Course Length: 14 hours
This course is currently available from your State Training Officer.