Incident Command System for Structural Collapse Incidents (F0322)

Training Specialist

Robert Bennett
robertj.bennett@fema.dhs.gov
301-447-1483

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Curriculum: Incident Management

This 2-day course is designed to provide fire officers with an understanding of command operations at structural collapse incidents. Students completing this course will be able to:* describe the aspects of a structural collapse;* explain basic command procedures and ICS organizational structure;* identify various resource levels, types, and capabilities used for structural collapse incidents;* identify critical factors and issues that affect scene management;* describe all unique operational considerations used at a structural collapse incident;* describe all response operations phases associated with a structural collapse incident; and* describe the technical rescue expertise and equipment required for safe operations and effective incident management.Students attending should understand and be able to apply the Incident Command System (ICS) concept.

Selection Criteria Individuals who have statutory authority/responsibility and may serve in a unified command structure at a structural collapse; fire command officers.
Delivery Type 2-Day Off-Campus
Prerequisites None.
ACE Recommendation In the vocational certificate or lower division baccalaureate/ associate degree category, 1 semester hour in Fire Science, Public Administration, Emergency Medical Services Administration, or Emergency Management.
CEU's 1.6
Post-Course Requirements None.
Student Pre-Course Materials None.
NFPA Standards None.
Student Comments

Course Schedule Information

Dates Availability Location Contact(s)
August 5 - 6, 2013 Washington, District of Columbia

Michael Knight
Captain
DC Fire and EMS
(202) 673-3251
michael.knight@dc.gov

Course Coordination Plan
August 8 - 9, 2013 Kahului, Hawaii

Socrates Bratakos
Administrator
Hawaii State Fire Council
(808) 723-7151
sbratakos@honolulu.gov

Lloyd Rogers
Administrative Assistant
Hawaii State Fire Council
(808) 723-7176
lrogers@honolulu.gov

Amos Lonokailua-Hewett
Captain
Department of Fire and Public Safety, County of Maui
(808) 270-7565
amos.lonokailua-hewett@co.maui.hi.us

Course Coordination Plan
November 14 - 15, 2013 Grand Forks, North Dakota

Rob Knuth
Training Director
North Dakota Firefighter's Association
(701) 516-4457
rob@ndfa.net

Dave Manthei
Training Officer
Grand Forks Fire Department
(701) 739-6667
DManthei@grandforksgov.com

Course Coordination Plan
December 5 - 6, 2013 Del Rio, Texas

Rosendo Garcia
Associate Training Specialist
TEEX/ESTI
(979) 324-5685
rosendo.garcia@teex.tamu.edu

Dallas Renfrew
Training Manager
TEEX/ESTI
(979) 458-4603
dallas.renfrew@teex.tamu.edu

Joe Harrington
Training Chief
Del Rio FD
(830) 774-8651
joe.harrington@delriofire.com

Course Coordination Plan
January 18 - 19, 2014 Pittsford, Vermont

Todd Sears
Coordinator
VT Fire Academy
(802) 483-2751
todd.sears@state.vt.us

Course Coordination Plan
February 1 - 2, 2014 Wichita, Kansas

Jerry L. Hallbauer
Program Manager
Kansas Fire and Rescue Training Institute
(785) 864-1073
JLHALL@ku.edu

Glenn Pribbenow
Director
Kansas Fire and Rescue Training Institute
(785) 864-9199
prib@ku.edu

Brad Crisp
Chief of Training
Wichita Fire Department
(316) 268-4466
bcrisp@wichita.gov

Course Coordination Plan
February 8 - 9, 2014 College Park, Maryland

Wayne R. Colburn Jr.
Special Projects Coordinator
Maryland Fire & Rescue Institute
(301) 226-9937
wcolburn@mfri.org

S. Todd Dyche
Regional Coordinator
Maryland Fire & Rescue Institute
(301) 729-0431
tdyche@mfri.org

Course Coordination Plan
March 1 - 2, 2014 West Memphis, Arkansas

James Rubow
Deputy Director
Arkansas Fire Training Academy
(870) 574-1521
jrubow@sautech.edu

Jeff Jones
Assistant Chief
West Memphis Fire Department
(870) 732-7570
wmfire60@aol.com

Course Coordination Plan
March 1 - 2, 2014 Rogers, Arkansas

James Rubow
Deputy Director
Arkansas Fire Training Academy
(870) 574-1521
jrubow@sautech.edu

Josh Chapman
Training Captain
Rogers Fire Department
(479) 986-6801
jchapman@rogersark.org

Course Coordination Plan