Would refresher training including NIMS / HEICS IV updates (when released) be sufficient for achieving compliance?
3) If these issues have not been previously considered, we suggest a training curriculum similar to ICS-402 specifically adapted to hospital and other healthcare personnel who will not be onsite at the incident but who will be receiving patients from the other ICS trained and coordinated responders. Answer: Currently there is a group working on revising HEICS and it is our understanding that they are focusing on making HEICS NIMS compliant. In the meantime, hospital personnel should familiarize themselves with the NIMS by completing the NIMS awareness training. IS-700 NIMS, An Introduction is available online at http://training.fema.gov/emiweb/is/is700.asp. Additionally, it would be a good idea for them to take the ICS Introduction course, IS-100, from the Emergency Management Institute (EMI) at http://training.fema.gov/emiweb/is/is100.asp. IS-200, ICS Basic also is available through EMI. Question: IS-700: Do responders already ICS trained have to take it? Answer: Personnel who have al
3) If these issues have not been previously considered, we suggest a training curriculum similar to ICS-402 specifically adapted to hospital and other healthcare personnel who will not be onsite at the incident but who will be receiving patients from the other ICS trained and coordinated responders. A: Currently there is a group working on revising HEICS and it is our understanding that they are focusing on making HEICS NIMS compliant. In the meantime, hospital personnel should familiarize themselves with the NIMS by completing the NIMS awareness training. IS-700 NIMS, An Introduction is available online at http://training.fema.gov/emiweb/is/is700.asp. Additionally, it would be a good idea for them to take the ICS Introduction course, IS-100, from the Emergency Management Institute (EMI) at http://training.fema.gov/emiweb/is/is100.asp. IS-200, ICS Basic also is available through EMI. Q: IS-700: Do responders already ICS trained have to take it? A: Personnel who have already had ICS tra
3) If these issues have not been previously considered, we suggest a training curriculum similar to ICS-402 specifically adapted to hospital and other healthcare personnel who will not be onsite at the incident but who will be receiving patients from the other ICS trained and coordinated responders.
