Planning Section Chief
Planning Section Chief
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Course Description
This course provides emergency responders with an overview of key duties and responsibilities of a Planning Section Chief Type III in a Type III AHIMT.
Delivery and Length
This course provides emergency responders with an overview of key duties and responsibilities of a Planning Section Chief Type III in a Type III AHIMT.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
• Describe the function of the Planning Section and the roles and responsibilities of the Planning Section Chief.
• The information gathered from the initial meetings, briefings and documents. • The function of the Resources Unit and the roles and responsibilities of the Resources Unit Leader.
• The function of the Situation Unit and the roles and responsibilities of the Situation Unit Leader.
• The purpose, timing and structure of each of the meetings, briefings and documents in the Planning Cycle.
• The key strategies for interacting with members of the Planning Section, members of the IMT, and personnel outside of the IMT.
• The responsibilities of the Documentation Unit and Demobilization Unit Leaders and the purpose of the Final Incident Package
Prerequisites:
ICS 300
Target Audience:
Agencies and organizations are responsible to determine who within their organizations requires ICS Position Specific training, based on local incident management organizational planning.
The audience may include students from a variety of agencies and functional disciplines, including fire service, law enforcement, emergency management, public works departments, as well as public health organizations, medical emergency teams and hospitals.