Incident Commander

This Incident Commander course is run as a Public Course or can be run In-house, please contact CMSE for details

Course Aim

This course is aimed at ERT Team Leaders and ERT Deputy Team Leaders who have the reponsibility for the management of emergency incidents. This course is designed to give them the neccessary skills to co-ordinate and manage their ERT Teams in emergency situations.

Course Objectives

On completion of this course participants will be able to:

• Know the Risks / Hazards associated with emergency incidents
• Understand Emergency Procedures for Incident Commanders
• Take command and control of an Emergency Incident
• Understand the role of; Management / ERT Team Leaders / ERT Members / Liasion with Emergency Services

Target Audience

Emergency Response Team Leaders and Deputy Leaders who take control of emergency incidents on site.

Duration

 

Course Contents

• Course Introduction
• Legal Overview
• Command and Control of an emergency incident.
• Roles and Responsibilities of the Emergency Response Team
• Communication Skills
• Liaising with Emergency Services
• Setting Up and Understanding Hot Warm and Cold zones in a chemical incident
• Search and Rescue Procedures
• Procedures for Briefing and De-Briefing Teams
• Personal Protective Clothing
• Breathing Apparatus procedures including Firemanship
• Case Studies – Incidents
• Fire Behaviour – Flash Over / Back Draught including Aquarium Demonstration
• Practical Demonstration
• End of Course Discussion and Close

Assessment

Participants will be required to complete a practical and short written test.

Accreditation

Full certification of attendance will be provided on successful completion of the course.

Testimonial

`We have found the services provided by CMSE to be effective in helping us to develop and deliver our first site specific Incident Commander Training course for our Security Officers.

CMSE worked with Lilly personnel to achieve our Incident Commander training objectives. I found there service to be professional, productive and ultimately very successful, I also found their facility to be ideal, I genuinely appreciate the efforts of all involved and I plan to work with CMSE again in the near future."`- Donal Foran,ERT Manager Lilly. 

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FAS Funding may be available for Training Courses where applicable

Please contact CMSE Training Department For more Information on dates or any queries you may have,
Call 1850 315 415 (from Ireland) during business hours
Call 00353 21 4375021 (from United Kingdom) during business hours
 or Send aQuick Enquiry Form located above right and we will respond to you on the next working day.