Complete FEMA Course: IS-700.b: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System.
After completing the course, you will be able to:
- Describe and identify the key concepts, principles, scope, and applicability underlying NIMS.
- Describe activities and methods for managing resources.
- Describe the NIMS Management Characteristics.
- Identify and describe Incident Command System (ICS) organizational structures.
- Explain Emergency Operations Center (EOC) functions, common models for staff organization, and activation levels.
- Explain the interconnectivity within the NIMS Management and Coordination structures: ICS, EOC, Joint Information System (JIS), and Multiagency Coordination Groups (MAC Groups).
- Identify and describe the characteristics of communications and information systems, effective communication, incident information, and communication standards and formats.
To complete the course:
- Locate the Independent Study (IS) Course list.
- Enter IS-700.b in the search bar above the list of courses.
- Click on the name of the course to view details about it.
- Click Interactive Web Based Course under the Take this Course section on the right side of the page to begin the course.
To complete the final exam:
- Return to the Independent Study (IS) Course list and again search for the course name.
- Click on the name of the course to view details about it.
- Click Take Final Exam Online under the Take Final Exam section on the right side of the page.
Download a PDF of your certification of completion, and save with your last and first name appended to the file (e.g., IS0700bSmithJohn.pdf).
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