Massachusetts Environmental Health Association-Training and Resources

Incident Command System (training)

TRAINING: ICS: A Primer for Volunteers

This online training provides an initial orientation to the National Incident Management System (NIMS) and the Incident Command System (ICS) for individuals who plan to volunteer during an emergency or disaster. The course is designed to help volunteers understand the standardized organizational structure and communication system they are likely to encounter while responding to a crisis. Additionally, this training can serve as a 'just in time' review of these basic principles. Click here to visit training site (external link to ... http://www.sph.umn.edu/ce/trainings/coursepage.asp?activityId=8187)

Click here to view additional training resources (internal link to ... http://www.maeha.org/links/44-ics-training.html).