Peach
Fire Department

Classroom-only instructor-led discussion focused on officer development and incident command. No facility component. Officer selects focus. Topics that fit this sheet include: NIMS / ICS structure (Command, Operations, Planning, Logistics, Finance/Admin), single vs unified command, command transfer and announcement, span of control, initial-arriving officer responsibilities, tactical worksheet use, division and group assignments, branches and sectors, accountability (passport, T-card, command board), PAR (Personnel Accountability Report), benchmarks and tactical priorities, after-action review and post-incident analysis (PIA), officer leadership styles, mentoring, conflict resolution, decision-making under stress, and crew resource management (CRM). Reference: NIMS ICS-100/200/300/400, NFPA 1021, NFPA 1561. Document specific topic covered.

1. 1. Describe the ICS position or function discussed.
2. 2. Identify span-of-control and accountability requirements.
3. 3. Discuss how the topic applies to an actual incident the crew has experienced.
4. 4. Identify resources for further officer development (NFA, state programs).
5. 5. Review department command SOG.

For firefighters from other departments.