O-305 – INTRODUCTION TO ALL HAZARDS INCIDENT MANAGEMENT TEAMS

The All-Hazard Incident Management Team (AHIMT) Introduction course focuses on the importance of developing and operating as a functional Type 3 AHIMT. This course will assist individual responders to perform as viable team members.

Delivery and Length

This classroom-based Instructor facilitated course requires 5 days of instruction, breakout activities and simulations.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, students will be able to:

• Learning the basic foundational key subject areas necessary to perform in an ICS position on an AHIMT.
• Emphasizing the nature and purpose of a Type 3 AHIMT so that others in the community and emergency services are more willing and able to assist or participate in their local Type 3 AHIMT.
• Demonstrating the critical role that leadership and teamwork skills play in the success of a Type 3 AHIMT.
• Providing a basic framework for building and maintaining critical interpersonal communications and working together as a team member of a Type 3 AHIMT.
• Offering practical experience of on-scene operations through extensive exercises and simulations that provide multiple opportunities to perform as members of a Type 3 AHIMT during simulated incidents.

Prerequisites

• I-300