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ICS/SEMS/NIMS Combined Course

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Course Description: This course consists of an introduction to the Incident Command System (ICS), Standardized Emergency Management System (SEMS), and the National Incident Management System (NIMS). By the end of this course participants will have completed the IS 100, IS 200, SEMS, IS 700 and the video requirement for the Public Health Preparedness and Response Competencies program. The target audience includes all Riverside County Department of Public Health employees and any organization currently receiving State or Federal funding and wanting reimbursement for any disaster associated costs.  

Course Objectives: At the end of this course participants will be able to:

  1. Provide an overview and comparison of ICS, SEMS, and NIMS
  2. Identify the benefits of using these systems for incident and emergency management
  3. Identify the organizational principles of these systems
  4. Be prepared to respond as a Disaster Service Worker in the event of an emergency or disaster

Upcoming 2008 Dates:

September 30
December 9

Times: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Location:

Sherman Building Conference Center,
3900 Sherman Drive, Riverside, CA  92503

Instructors:

Kalenga Munongo, MPH, Senior Health Educator
Steve Jensen, Emergency Medical Services Specialist
Vincecia Garcia, MPH, Health Educator
Baker

Course Credit:

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing CEP 13623 for 5.5 contact hours

Fee: Free
   
 
   
   
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