IS-100.A Introduction to Incident Command System, I-100 (Revised IS-100)

Note: On April 14th, 2008, the Independent Study Program implemented the EMI course IS-100.A, Introduction to Incident Command System, I-100 course.

The Independent Study Office will continue to accept OPSCAN answer sheets exam submissions for the original IS-100 until May 14th, 2008. To access the prior IS-100 exam click here.

Course Overview

ICS 100, Introduction to the Incident Command System, introduces the Incident Command System (ICS) and provides the foundation for higher level ICS training. This course describes the history, features and principles, and organizational structure of the Incident Command System. It also explains the relationship between ICS and the National Incident Management System (NIMS).

The Emergency Management Institute developed its ICS courses collaboratively with:

• National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG)
• U.S. Department of Agriculture
• United States Fire Administration’s National Fire Programs Branch

Primary Audience

Persons involved with emergency planning, response or recovery efforts.

NIMS Compliance

This course is NIMS compliant and meets the NIMS Baseline Training requirements for IS-100.

Prerequisites

N/A. 

CEUs

0.3

Course Length

Approximately 3 hours.