CM-2040: Incident Command System (ICS)
1 day
Course Description
CM-2040 is a one day course for BC managers and coordinators to understand the Incident Command Systems (ICS) structure, and to learn how to coordinate with public agencies. At the same time, the structure provides a framework for the organization to manage incidents affecting it.
The Incident Command System (ICS) used in military and public agencies, has been in place for many years. Today, ICS is used in regional and national disaster management. BC managers and coordinators need to understand the ICS structure, and learn how to coordinate with the public agencies. At the same time, the structure provides a framework for the organisation to manage incidents affecting it.
Objectives
Participants will gain a better understanding of ICS structure; how it is used by the public agencies and how your organisations can interact with these agencies. They will also gain an understanding of how these structures may be utilised by the organisation.