ICS-400 Advanced ICS for Command & General Staff

Course Description:
This training is a 14-hour classroom course that provides training on the advanced resource management provisions of the Incident Command System (ICS). Course topics include explaining the special management challenges of major incidents, as well as explaining how Multi-Agency Coordination Systems (MACS) are established. The target audience for this course is senior personnel who expect to perform in a management capacity in an Area Command or Multi-Agency Coordination Entity.

Course Dates: March 14 – 15, 2019

Application deadline: February 28, 2019

Course Registration Time: 10:00 to 10:30 AM (Day 1)

Time of Course: 10:30 AM – 5:30 PM (Day 1)

8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Day 2)

Training Location: Hamilton County Regional Operations Center
2000 Ratcliff Drive
Cincinnati, OH 45204

Required Prerequisites:
Required: IS-100, IS-200, ICS-300, IS-700 and IS-800 (Students must provide copies of their certificates on day one of the course) http://training.fema.gov/IS/crslist.aspx?all=true (Call the FEMA Independent Study (IS) Office at 1-800-238-3358 if you need to request replacement FEMA (IS) certificates of completion and they will email them to you).

Course Target Audience:
The target audience for this course includes senior personnel who expect to perform in a management capacity at an incident or event. This includes individuals who may serve as Incident Commander or as members of the Command or General Staff, Area Command, or Multiagency Coordination Group/Emergency Operations Center (EOC) management. This course expands upon information covered in the ICS-100 through ICS-300 courses.

Lodging Information:
Lodging, Meals, Per Diem and all other travel expenses are the responsibility of the student or the parent organization.

Accommodating Students:
It is the goal of Ohio EMA to ensure that all students have the tools necessary to successfully complete the courses offered by Ohio EMA. If students require additional accommodations when attending trainings, they should let the Ohio EMA training office know, and they will confidentially meet reasonable requests.

Enrollment:
Students must enroll via the Public Safety Training Campus https://trainingcampus.dps.ohio.gov/cm/cm710/pstc/pstc.html and those that have trouble registering should contact Ohio EMA Training at (614) 799-3824/3677 for assistance with registration.

Please refer to the FY 2018/2019 Ohio EMA Training Catalog or website at http://ema.ohio.gov/Training.aspx for additional information.

State Point of Contact:
Lisa Jones, DSC 2, Ohio EMA
SAA Training Point of Contact
ljones@dps.ohio.gov
Office: (614) 799-3824