Description

G-402 - NIMS Overview for Executive/Senior Officials

Course Description

The purpose of this course is to familiarize Senior Officials (executives, elected and appointed officials, city/county managers, agency administrators, etc.) with their role in supporting incident management within the National Incident Management System (NIMS).

Course Objectives

Explain the National Incident Management System.

Explain the NIMS Management Characteristics, the organizational structure of the Incident Command System, and the role of the Command and General Staff.

Explain the attributes and purpose of Emergency Operations Centers.

Explain the interconnectivity between the MAC Group, EOCs, the Joint Information System and Incident Command.

Explain the Senior Official's role in preparedness.

Prerequisites & Other Information:
None

In-Person Registration Notes:

By registering for the in-person meeting, you agree to abide by the screening protocols.

If the COVID-19 Community Transmission for Tarrant County is at threat level red, by noon on the Friday prior to the meeting, the in-person meeting will be canceled. All registrants will be notified via email and instructed to attend virtually.

As excited as we are to see everyone again, we will always put the health of our staff, volunteers, contractors, guests, and meeting attendees first!

NCTTRAC guidelines to attending in-person meetings is subject to change based on community conditions.