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Incident Command Training Course

Intensive Incident Command training aligned with NIMS ICS, FEMA ICS-100, and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 standards.

Course Title

Incident Command

Course Duration

1 Day

Competency Assessment Criteria

Practical assessment and knowledge Assessment

Training Delivery Method

Classroom (Instructor-Led)

Service Coverage

In Tamkene Training Center or On-Site: Covering Saudi Arabia (Dammam - Khobar - Dhahran - Jubail - Riyadh - Jeddah - Tabuk - Madinah - NEOM - Qassim - Makkah - Any City in Saudi Arabia) - MENA Region

Course Average Passing Rate

98%

Post Training Reporting 

Post Training Report + Candidate(s) Training Evaluation Forms

Certificate of Successful Completion

Certification is provided upon successful completion. The certificate can be verified through a QR-Code system.

Certification Provider

Tamkene Saudi Training Center - Approved by TVTC (Technical and Vocational Training Corporation)

Certificate Validity

2 Years (Extendable with additional training hours)

Instructors Languages

English / Arabic / Urdu / Hindi

Training Services Design Methodology

ADDIE Training Design Methodology

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Course Overview

This intensive Incident Command training course provides participants with essential knowledge and practical skills required for effective incident management and emergency response coordination. The course covers fundamental incident command principles along with advanced organizational structures and resource coordination methodologies.


Participants will learn to apply industry best practices and mandatory standards including NIMS ICS, FEMA ICS-100, and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 to ensure effective incident management through systematic command and control structures. This course combines theoretical concepts with hands-on practical applications and real-world incident scenarios to ensure participants gain immediately applicable skills while emphasizing leadership development and emergency coordination.

Key Learning Objectives

  • Understand fundamental incident command system principles and organizational structures

  • Apply proper command establishment and span of control management techniques

  • Implement comprehensive resource management and coordination procedures

  • Execute effective incident communication and information management systems

  • Evaluate incident safety management and personnel accountability protocols

  • Apply incident action planning and operational period management strategies

  • Implement incident documentation and record keeping requirements

  • Execute post-incident review and continuous improvement procedures

Group Exercises

  • Incident command checklists including (command establishment procedures, organizational structure templates)

  • Resource management forms including (resource tracking, deployment planning, status reporting)

  • Communication plans including (briefing procedures, information flow, documentation requirements)

Knowledge Assessment

  • Technical quizzes on incident command principles including (multiple-choice questions on organizational structure, matching exercises for command functions)

  • Scenario-based assessments on incident management including (command establishment scenarios, resource coordination exercises)

  • Regulatory compliance evaluations including (NIMS ICS requirement analysis, FEMA ICS-100 standard applications)

Course Outline

1. Introduction to Incident Command System

  • ICS fundamentals including (system origins, organizational benefits, standardization principles, and national adoption)

  • Command principles including (unity of command, span of control, common terminology, and modular organization)

  • NIMS ICS framework including (national integration, standardization requirements, training mandates, and compliance obligations)

  • Organizational structure including (command staff, general staff, functional divisions, and reporting relationships)

2. Command Structure and Organization

  • Incident commander role including (overall authority, strategic decisions, resource allocation, and safety responsibility)

  • Command staff functions including (safety officer duties, information officer responsibilities, liaison officer coordination, and support functions)

  • FEMA ICS-100 requirements including (basic ICS principles, organizational structure, resource management, and facility functions)

  • Span of control including (optimal ratios, organizational expansion, management effectiveness, and communication flow)

3. Resource Management and Coordination

  • Resource identification including (personnel resources, equipment assets, supply requirements, and facility needs)

  • Resource status including (assigned resources, available resources, out-of-service resources, and resource tracking)

  • OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 integration including (hazwoper requirements, safety responsibilities, health monitoring, and incident commander qualifications)

  • Resource deployment including (tactical assignments, strategic positioning, operational coordination, and performance monitoring)

4. Incident Communication and Information Management

  • Communication systems including (radio networks, command frequencies, interoperability requirements, and backup procedures)

  • Information flow including (situation reporting, status updates, briefing procedures, and documentation requirements)

  • Briefing protocols including (initial briefings, operational briefings, transfer of command, and shift briefings)

  • Decision support including (information gathering, analysis procedures, recommendation development, and decision documentation)

5. Incident Action Planning and Operations

  • Planning process including (situation assessment, objective establishment, strategy development, and tactical assignments)

  • Operational periods including (period determination, objective setting, resource allocation, and performance evaluation)

  • Action plan components including (incident objectives, organizational structure, tactical assignments, and support activities)

  • Tactical implementation including (operations management, division coordination, task assignments, and progress monitoring)

6. HSE in Incident Command Operations

  • Incident safety management including (safety officer appointment, hazard assessment, risk mitigation, and safety briefings)

  • Personnel accountability including (check-in procedures, resource tracking, personnel assignment, and emergency procedures)

  • Documentation requirements including (incident logs, situation reports, resource status, and cost tracking)

  • Post-incident procedures including (demobilization planning, after-action reviews, lessons learned, and system improvement)

Practical Assessment

  • Hands-on command exercises including (incident commander role-play, organizational structure development, command establishment)

  • Resource management simulations including (resource allocation scenarios, coordination procedures, deployment planning)

  • Communication workshops including (briefing procedures, information management, documentation completion)

Gained Core Technical Skills

  • Proficiency in incident command system implementation and organizational management

  • Competency in resource management and tactical coordination

  • Expertise in incident communication and information management

  • Knowledge of incident safety management and documentation requirements

Training Design Methodology

ADDIE Training Design Methodology

Targeted Audience

  • Emergency response team leaders and supervisors

  • Fire service officers and emergency coordinators

  • Industrial emergency response personnel

  • Safety supervisors and incident commanders

  • Security personnel managing emergency incidents

  • Facility managers responsible for emergency response

  • Public safety personnel and first responders

  • Emergency management coordinators and planners

Why Choose This Course

  • Essential NIMS ICS Certification

  • Practical Command Structure Training

  • Real-World Incident Management

  • Expert Emergency Response Instruction

  • Regulatory Compliance Focus

Note

Note: This course outline, including specific topics, modules, and duration, is subject to change and also can be customized based on the specific needs and requirements of the client.

Course Outline

1. Introduction to Incident Command System

  • ICS fundamentals including (system origins, organizational benefits, standardization principles, and national adoption)

  • Command principles including (unity of command, span of control, common terminology, and modular organization)

  • NIMS ICS framework including (national integration, standardization requirements, training mandates, and compliance obligations)

  • Organizational structure including (command staff, general staff, functional divisions, and reporting relationships)

2. Command Structure and Organization

  • Incident commander role including (overall authority, strategic decisions, resource allocation, and safety responsibility)

  • Command staff functions including (safety officer duties, information officer responsibilities, liaison officer coordination, and support functions)

  • FEMA ICS-100 requirements including (basic ICS principles, organizational structure, resource management, and facility functions)

  • Span of control including (optimal ratios, organizational expansion, management effectiveness, and communication flow)

3. Resource Management and Coordination

  • Resource identification including (personnel resources, equipment assets, supply requirements, and facility needs)

  • Resource status including (assigned resources, available resources, out-of-service resources, and resource tracking)

  • OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 integration including (hazwoper requirements, safety responsibilities, health monitoring, and incident commander qualifications)

  • Resource deployment including (tactical assignments, strategic positioning, operational coordination, and performance monitoring)

4. Incident Communication and Information Management

  • Communication systems including (radio networks, command frequencies, interoperability requirements, and backup procedures)

  • Information flow including (situation reporting, status updates, briefing procedures, and documentation requirements)

  • Briefing protocols including (initial briefings, operational briefings, transfer of command, and shift briefings)

  • Decision support including (information gathering, analysis procedures, recommendation development, and decision documentation)

5. Incident Action Planning and Operations

  • Planning process including (situation assessment, objective establishment, strategy development, and tactical assignments)

  • Operational periods including (period determination, objective setting, resource allocation, and performance evaluation)

  • Action plan components including (incident objectives, organizational structure, tactical assignments, and support activities)

  • Tactical implementation including (operations management, division coordination, task assignments, and progress monitoring)

6. HSE in Incident Command Operations

  • Incident safety management including (safety officer appointment, hazard assessment, risk mitigation, and safety briefings)

  • Personnel accountability including (check-in procedures, resource tracking, personnel assignment, and emergency procedures)

  • Documentation requirements including (incident logs, situation reports, resource status, and cost tracking)

  • Post-incident procedures including (demobilization planning, after-action reviews, lessons learned, and system improvement)

Why Choose This Course?

  • Essential NIMS ICS Certification

  • Practical Command Structure Training

  • Real-World Incident Management

  • Expert Emergency Response Instruction

  • Regulatory Compliance Focus

Note: This course outline, including specific topics, modules, and duration, is subject to change and also can be customized based on the specific needs and requirements of the client.

Practical Assessment

  • Hands-on command exercises including (incident commander role-play, organizational structure development, command establishment)

  • Resource management simulations including (resource allocation scenarios, coordination procedures, deployment planning)

  • Communication workshops including (briefing procedures, information management, documentation completion)

Course Overview

This intensive Incident Command training course provides participants with essential knowledge and practical skills required for effective incident management and emergency response coordination. The course covers fundamental incident command principles along with advanced organizational structures and resource coordination methodologies.


Participants will learn to apply industry best practices and mandatory standards including NIMS ICS, FEMA ICS-100, and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 to ensure effective incident management through systematic command and control structures. This course combines theoretical concepts with hands-on practical applications and real-world incident scenarios to ensure participants gain immediately applicable skills while emphasizing leadership development and emergency coordination.

Key Learning Objectives

  • Understand fundamental incident command system principles and organizational structures

  • Apply proper command establishment and span of control management techniques

  • Implement comprehensive resource management and coordination procedures

  • Execute effective incident communication and information management systems

  • Evaluate incident safety management and personnel accountability protocols

  • Apply incident action planning and operational period management strategies

  • Implement incident documentation and record keeping requirements

  • Execute post-incident review and continuous improvement procedures

Knowledge Assessment

  • Technical quizzes on incident command principles including (multiple-choice questions on organizational structure, matching exercises for command functions)

  • Scenario-based assessments on incident management including (command establishment scenarios, resource coordination exercises)

  • Regulatory compliance evaluations including (NIMS ICS requirement analysis, FEMA ICS-100 standard applications)

Targeted Audience

  • Emergency response team leaders and supervisors

  • Fire service officers and emergency coordinators

  • Industrial emergency response personnel

  • Safety supervisors and incident commanders

  • Security personnel managing emergency incidents

  • Facility managers responsible for emergency response

  • Public safety personnel and first responders

  • Emergency management coordinators and planners

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