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National Incident Management
System
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Homeland Security Presidential Directive 5
Directed the development of the National Incident
Management System and the National Response Plan
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National Incident Management System
a consistent nationwide approach for federal,
state, tribal, and local governments to work
effectively and efficiently together to prepare
for and respond to all hazards, including acts of
terrorism.
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National Response Plan
built on the template of the National Incident
Management System. It provides the structure and
mechanisms for coordinating federal support to
state, local and tribal incident managers.
for exercising direct federal authorities and
responsibilities, and Incidents of National
Significance.
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Components of the NRP

• Concept of Operations
• Coordinating Structures
• Roles Responsibilities
• ESF Annexes
• Support Annexes
• Incident Annexes

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Components of NIMS

• Command Management
• Preparedness
• Resource Management
• Communications and Information Management
• Supporting Technologies
• Ongoing Management and Maintenance

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Components of NIMS
Command and Management

• Incident Command System
• Multiagency Coordination System
• Public Information System

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Components of NIMS

• Preparedness
• Planning
• Training and Exercises
• Standards and Certification
• Mutual Aid
• Information and Publications

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Components of NIMS

• Resource Management
• Identify and type resources
• Certify and credential personnel
• Inventory, acquire, mobilize, track and recover

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National Incident Management System
Components of NIMS

• Communications and Information
  Management
• Supporting Technologies
• Ongoing NIMS Management

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The NIMS Integration Center
provides strategic direction for and oversight
of NIMS, including implementation, maintenance
and refinement over the long term. serves as
Executive Agent for the National Response
Plan.
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NIMS Integration Center Initiatives

• NIMS National Standard Curriculum
• ICS Training Development Guidance
• NIMS Capability Assessment Support Tool
• Resource Management Initiative
• Credentialing
• NIMS ICS Courses
• IS-700 NIMS Introductory Training
• IS-800 NRP Introductory Training

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NIMS Integration Center Initiatives

• NIMS Compliance Guidance
• NIMS Tools and Templates
• NIMS Communications
• NIMS Alert
• NIMS Web Site www.fema.gov/nims
• Ask the NIMS Center NIMS-Integration-Center_at_dhs.g
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• Call the NIMS Center 202-646-3852
• NIMS FAQs - New

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National Incident Management System
FY 2005 Compliance Activities States

• Incident Command System
• NIMS into Emergency Operations Plans
• NIMS into training, exercises
• Intrastate mutual aid agreements
• Technical assistance

Letter from Secretary Ridge to Governors, Sept.
8, 2004
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National Incident Management System
FY 2005 Compliance Activities State, Local,
Tribal

• Complete EMI Course NIMS Introduction
• Formally recognize NIMS
• Establish NIMS baseline
• Establish strategy for implementing NIMS
• Institutionalize use of ICS

Letter from Secretary Ridge to Governors, Sept.
8, 2004
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The NIMS Integration Center

• Gil Jamieson, Director
• Web Page www.fema.gov/nims
• E-Mail NIMS-Integration-Center_at_dhs.gov
• NIMS Training http//training.fema.gov/emiweb/IS
  /is700.asp
• Main Number 202-646-3850
• Mailing Address NIMS Integration Center, 500 C
  Street SW, Suite 706, Washington, DC 20472

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NIMS Training Guidelines Baseline for Training
Command Staff
ICS-400 Advanced ICS or Equivalent ICS-300
Intermediate ICS or equivalent ICS-200 Basic
ICS or equivalent ICS-100 Introduction to
ICS or equivalent FEMA IS-800 National
Response Plan (NRP), An Introduction FEMA
IS-700 NIMS, An Introduction
Middle Management
ICS-300 Intermediate ICS or equivalent
ICS-200 Basic ICS or equivalent ICS-100
Introduction to ICS or equivalent FEMA IS-800
National Response Plan (NRP), An Introduction FE
MA IS-700 NIMS, An Introduction
Front Line Supervisors
ICS-200 Basic ICS or equivalent ICS-100
Introduction to ICS or equivalent FEMA IS-700
NIMS, An Introduction
Front Line Employees
ICS-100 Introduction to ICS or
equivalent FEMA IS-700 NIMS, An
Introduction
Entry level first responders and Disaster
workers including EMS personnel, firefighters,
hospital staff, police officers, public
health workers, public works/ utility personnel,
skilled support personnel, and other
emergency management response personnel at the
federal, state, and local level.
First line supervisors, single resource leaders,
field supervisors, and other emergency
management/ response personnel that require a
higher level of ICS/ NIMS training.
Middle management including strike team leaders,
task force leaders, unit leaders, division/ group
supervisors, branch directors, and
multi-agency coordination system/ emergency
operations center staff.
Command and general staff, select department
heads with multi-agency coordination system
responsibilities, area commanders, emergency
managers, and multi-agency coordination
system/emergency operations center managers.
www.fema.training.gov
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Emergency Management InstituteIncident Command
System Curriculum
I-100 Intro to ICS
All Hazards
Law Enforcement
Public Works
Public Health
Federal Disaster Workers
Hospitals
I-200 Basic ICS
All Hazards
Law Enforcement
Public Works
Public Health
Federal Disaster Workers
Hospitals
I-300 Intermediate ICS
All Disciplines
Federal Disaster Workers
I-400 Advanced ICS
All Disciplines
Federal Disaster Workers
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State of Georgia

• Training plan

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• Georgia Fire Academy classes already include
  elements of ICS, UC and NIMS.
• Georgia Police Academy is modifying each of their
  courses from Basic Mandate through and including
  Executive Development to include elements of
  NIMS.
• Georgia Emergency Management Agency also
  provides ICS/NIMS classes at the Georgia Public
  Safety Training Center.

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NIMS Training Options

• Team Building/ Development Goal (Option A)
  Train the trainer
• This option is for those entities that will
  utilize a group of multidiscipline instructors
  who are likely to teach together.
• The week long format they attend will include
  three (3) courses ICS FIRE (200), ICS EMS (200),
  and ICS LE (100).

Monday
Friday
Thursday
Wednesday
Tuesday
ICS FIRE (200)
ICS LE (100)
ICS EMS (200)
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NIMS Training Options

• Subject Matter Goal (Option B) Train the
  trainer
• This option is utilized if the goal is to get
  the trainers up to the IS-300 level.
• The week long format they attend will include
  three (4) courses. These will consist of
  overlapping the IS-200 (ICS FIRE, ICS EMS, and
  ICS LE) and joining all disciplines under the
  IS-300 (Unified Command and Multi-agency
  Response). Each instructor will attend two
  courses.

Monday - Tuesday
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
ICS FIRE (200)
ICS EMS (200)
Unified Command (300)
ICS LE (200)
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NIMS Training
Options

• Course Request Options
• Georgia Fire Academy courses (National Fire
  Academy Hand-offs and EMI)
• NIMS--Incident Command System for the Fire
  Service (100-200)
• NIMS--Incident Command System for Emergency
  Medical Services (100-200)
• NIMS--Incident Command System for Law Enforcement
  (200)
• Introduction to Unified Command for Multi-agency
  and Catastrophic Incidents (300)
• NIMS--Incident Command System (100) for Law
  Enforcement
• NIMS--IS 700, an Introduction
• Executive Briefing on Emergency Incident
  Management (402)
• Georgia Forestry/ NWCG classes are also
  available

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• Future website for requesting training
• www.nims.gpstc.georgia.gov

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• Presenters David M Wall
• Director Georgia Fire Academy
• dwall_at_gpstc.state.ga.us
• 478 993 4670
• Butch Beach
• Director Georgia Police Academy
• bbeach_at_gpstc.state.ga.us
• 478-993-4467