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Unit 5 ICS <strong>Management</strong> Process<br />

Topic When Command Is Transferred<br />

Visual Description: When Command Is Transferred<br />

Key Points<br />

It may take place for many reasons, including when:<br />

Shifts change.<br />

Change of command is necessary for effectiveness or efficiency.<br />

Incident complexity changes.<br />

The process of moving the responsibility for incident command from one Incident Commander<br />

to another is called Transfer of Command.<br />

Page 5-12 ICS-200: Applying ICS to Healthcare Organizations—Student Manual February 2007

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