Incident Command System Level 400 - CMD140

Emergency Management Division

Course Description

Learn how to manage large and complex emergency incidents. In this advanced-level course, utilize immersive simulation technology to explore methods for managing activities and resources in multi-agency and multi-jurisdictional settings.

Course Goal
The purpose of this course is to provide participants with the knowledge and skills to manage large and complex emergency incidents, multiple incidents involving multiple agencies and multiple jurisdictions, or participate in a supervisory position in such incidents.

Course Topics
Course topics include: major incident management; command and general staff; obtaining legal powers; emergency evacuations; emergency operations centres; role of volunteer agencies; and additional support agencies.

Course Format
This interactive three-day course features immersive simulations, applied scenarios and activities, and includes an exam.

Prerequisites
Students must complete the prerequisites before registering for this course. Prerequisites for this course are listed above. Students who have taken the prerequisite training through a provider other than the JIBC must provide documentation of successful completion.

Group Enrolments
For Group Enrolments, student names must be provided to the JIBC 14 days (2 weeks) prior to the start of the class.

Contracts
This course is available to organizations on a contract basis. For more information, contact the coordinator at 604-528-5563.

Important Information
This is an elective course in the Emergency Management Certificate. All materials and text books will be provided in class and no special equipment is required. Please note that all Emergency Management Division courses require 100% attendance.

Scholarships
Employees and volunteers of Local Authorities (Municipalities/Regional Districts) and First Nations Communities throughout British Columbia are eligible for individual scholarships of $1000 for enrollment in Incident Command System Level 400 through the JIBC. See Community Safety Scholarships for more information.

Course Dates

To register for the course, click on a date below, then Add to Cart. Note that additional fees and taxes may apply in addition to listed tuition price. Tuition listed below is for Canadian students and permanent residents; International students should contact the Registration Office to obtain international tuition prices.

Please note: as of April 1, tuition and mandatory fees for most JIBC courses and programs increase by 2% as permitted by the Province of BC Tuition Limit Policy. For more information about tuition and fee increases, contact the applicable program area or the Registration Office.