INTRODUCTION AND UNIT OVERVIEW - Emergency Management ...
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Unit 5 ICS <strong>Management</strong> Process<br />
Topic Transfer of Command Process<br />
Visual Description: Transfer of Command Process<br />
Key Points<br />
One of the main features of Incident <strong>Management</strong> System (ICS) is a procedure to transfer<br />
command with minimal disruption to the incident. This procedure may be used any time<br />
personnel in supervisory positions change.<br />
Whenever possible, Transfer of Command should:<br />
Take place face-to-face.<br />
Include a complete briefing.<br />
The effective time and date of the transfer should be communicated to personnel.<br />
Page 5-14 ICS-200: Applying ICS to Healthcare Organizations—Student Manual February 2007
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