All Hazards Incident Leadership

L-381

Description:

All-Hazards Incident Leadership offers hands-on experience leading a response during an escalating all-hazards, multi-discipline incident. Students take on leadership responsibilities in simulation blocks - lasting 16 hours over five days – mirroring events in an emergency incident. Iterative learning cycles and a variety of perspectives provide students with opportunities to learn, practice, and improve command skills and leadership behaviors.

• Command Presence

• Commander’s Guidance and Leader’s Intent

• Team Communication and Feedback

• Effective Teams

• Managing Error

• Operational Tempo

• Mission Command

This high-intensity program helps participants learn strategies for building operational synergy in temporary teams, such as managing diverse resources, interfacing with community cooperators, and leading operational planning extending into a strategic time frame.

Participants come away with firsthand experience applying the leadership skills required to put the incident command system into actual practice. They gain confidence in their ability to hit the ground running as part of a quickly assembled incident management team. This program builds new trigger points and recognition skills that are directly transferable to future operations and incidents.

Who Should Attend:

Company Officers and above will have priority registration. This course is valuable for persons seeking qualification as a Division or Group Supervisor, AHIMT Command & General Staff or Incident Commander Type 3 (ICT3).

Prerequisite:

Recommended: NWCG L-380

Baseline knowledge of ICS

Instructor:

Mark Smith of MCS

Staffing:

SAR and OT are authorized for OCFA personnel

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