Introduction to the National Incident
Management System ICS 700

ICS 700 provides an overview of Incident Management and the systems of operation. It defines the comprehensive approach, guiding all participants in working together seamlessly to prevent, protect against, mitigate, respond to and recover from the effects of incidents. This course provides learners with a basic understanding of the key concepts, principles and components.

Level

Awareness & Refresher

Duration

90 mins (approx)

Schedule

Learn at your own pace

Creator

Written by world leading experts

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What you will learn

Understand the key concepts, principles, and scope of the National Incident Management System (NIMS).

Learn the activities and methods used for effective resource management in incident response.

Explore the organizational structure and characteristics of incident management systems.

Gain insight into Emergency Operations Centers (EOCs), their functions, activation levels, and interconnectivity with multi-agency responses.

Course Details

Course Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will have a foundational understanding of the National Incident Management System (NIMS) and its role in incident response. You will be able to identify key principles, resource management methods, and the organizational structure of incident management. Additionally, you will understand the functions and activation levels of Emergency Operations Centers (EOCs) and how they interconnect with multi-agency coordination efforts.

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