L0971 All-Hazards Facilities Unit Leader

L0971 All-Hazards Facilities Unit Leader

Please complete an AHIMT Course Application for this course and return to TEMA.Training@tn.gov and attach all prerequisite documentation.

TLETA POST Approved for 2024

Course Description
The goal of this professional development course is to provide federal, state, and local-level emergency responders with an overview of key duties and responsibilities of a Facilities Unit Leader Type III in a Type III All Hazards Incident Management Team (AHIMT).

The learner must achieve a minimum passing score of 75% on final knowledge assessments or demonstrate mastery on performance assessments or research assignments to earn the IACET CEU.

Selection Criteria:

NIMS ICS Position Specific training shall be completed by personnel who will be required to gain a certificate of training and the credentials to function in an ICS Organization, such as an IMT, as a member of the Command, General Staff or as a Unit Leader. These criteria will be verified on the student enrollment request by endorsement of the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) such as the State/Tribal Training Officer or the course manager.

ACE: Level: Lower Division/Associate

ACE: Credit Hours: 2

Course Objectives
Identify course objectives and position-specific resource materials.
Describe the function and components of the Logistics Section and the Facilities Unit.
Describe the information gathered and preparation needed during the pre-incident, dispatch/mobilization, and arrival phases.
Describe required facilities-related incident services.
Explain the infrastructure requirements for incident facilities.
Describe the layout of incident facilities.
Describe the implementation and maintenance responsibilities of the Facilities Unit Leader throughout the incident.
Describe the roles and responsibilities of the Facilities Unit Leader in ensuring safety on the incident.
Identify the supervisory actions of the Facilities Unit Leader.
Explain the demobilization of resources that are the responsibility to the Facilities Unit Leader.

Mission Areas
Respond

Prerequisites
The required prerequisites to this course are:

IS-0100: Introduction to the Incident Command System (ICS), ICS 100
IS-0200: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response
E/L/G 0300: Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents
IS-0700: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System (NIMS)
IS-0800: National Response Framework (NRF), An Introduction

Other recommended (not required) courses:

E/L/G 0191 Emergency Operations Center/Incident Command System Interface
E/L/G 0400 Advanced Incident Command System for Complex Incidents, ICS 400