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Fall 2017
May 18, 2024
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FIRE 156 - Incident Command System - Hawaii Community College
This course describes the Incident Command System (ICS). Collectively, these features identify the unique quality of ICS as a management system for all emergency and planned event incidents. Principle features are: management by objectives, chain of command, transfer of command, organizational flexibility, integrated communications, common terminology, and developing an Incident Action Plan. In addition, Homeland Security Presidential Directive-5 requires all federal, state and local agencies to adopt the National Incident Management System (NIMS) which ICS is part of.
3.000 Credit hours
45.000 Lecture hours

Schedule Types: Lecture

Social Sciences Division
Fire & Envir Emergency Resp Department

Corequisites:
FIRE 101
FIRE 151

Prerequisites:
ENG 102 Prerequisite
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