ICS: Basic

Catalog description

This 12-hour course introduces students to the principles associated with the Incident Command System (ICS). It covers organization, facilities, resources terminology and the common responsibilities or general instructions associated with incident or event assignments. A self-study module is mailed to the student to be brought to class for review on the first day. Developed by the National Wildfire Coordination Group and adopted by Ohio's State ICS Steering Committee. First of three ICS courses that have been adopted for statewide use. Open to Ohio Fire Academy students only. Co-requisite: NONE