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What is the main topic of the Block 900 Homeland Security instructional course?
What is the main topic of the Block 900 Homeland Security instructional course?
- National Incident Management System
- Introduction to Emergency Management
- Incident Command System (ICS) (correct)
- Homeland Security Fundamentals
What is the primary method of instruction for this course?
What is the primary method of instruction for this course?
- Field exercises and simulations
- Online self-paced training (correct)
- Group discussions and case studies
- Instructor-led classroom training
What is the primary objective of the ICS-100 course?
What is the primary objective of the ICS-100 course?
- To train instructors in ICS methodology
- To provide advanced training in incident command
- To introduce the basics of the Incident Command System (correct)
- To certify recruits in emergency management
What is the role of the instructor in this course?
What is the role of the instructor in this course?
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What is the expected outcome for recruits completing this course?
What is the expected outcome for recruits completing this course?
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How will recruits be expected to complete the course?
How will recruits be expected to complete the course?
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Study Notes
Incident Command System (ICS) Training
- The ICS-100 course was developed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide an introduction to the Incident Command System.
- The course provides a foundation for higher-level ICS training and describes the history, features, principles, and organizational structure of ICS.
Course Objectives
- Successfully complete the ICS-100 course developed by FEMA.
Course Instruction
- The course will be completed online through the FEMA website (http://training.fema.gov/EMIWeb/).
- Recruits will access the website in a computer lab on campus with instructor assistance.
- Recruits will work at their own pace and notify the instructor upon completion of the course and online exam.
Course Completion
- A copy of the recruit's certificate of completion will be retained for their final graduation packet.
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Description
This course provides an introduction to the Incident Command System and its features, history and principles. It is a foundation for higher level ICS training.
