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NIMS Incident Command Systems Field Guide, 3rd Edition

Manufacturer: JONES & BARTLETT LEARNING, LLC

Whether you're at the local, state or federal level or in private industry, Informed's NIMS incident command system field guide puts NIMS compliance information at your fingertips. This reference clearly and concisely outlines what you need to know about NIMS objectives, making it an ideal tool for NIMS and incident command training, during training and functional exercises and, most importantly, in the field where you need it most. Combine this guide with your training and feel confident that your NIMS compliance requirements are met.

The third edition NIMS incident command system field guide features - an expanded Section on the operational planning process
Improved checklists for all functional positions
Updated information on the relationship between NIMS and the National Response Framework (NRF)
Expanded information on multiagency coordination systems and joint information systems
Enhanced coverage of intelligence and investigation functions
Center management system (CMS) and the activation levels
The third edition also covers - NIMS overview and major components
Joint information systems
Multi-agency coordination system
Incident command system concepts
Sample planning schedules
Sample meeting agenda
Position-specific prompts for command and operations
Sample ICS organizational charts
Planning process and cycle
Incident action plan (IAP)
ICS forms and templates
National response framework relationship
NIMS/ICS glossary and acronyms
ICS position responsibilities and checklists