Combined course! 

MGT-347: ICS Forms Review (Tues, 12:30-5:30 pm)

MGT-313: Incident Management / Unified Command (Wed-Thur, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm)

MGT-313 is equivalent to ICS-300: Intermediate ICS

Training is presented by the Texas Engineering Extension Service (TEEX)

Prerequisites:  All students must complete NIMS (IS-700), ICS 100 and ICS 200 prior to this course.   These courses are available online at http://training.fema.gov/IS/crslist.asp. 

An additional 4-hour online course component is also required- you will receive the link after you register for the course.  Completion of this online component is required for admission to the MGT-313 classroom course.

Course Length:  MGT-347 is 5 hours (1/2 day);
                               MGT-313 is 16 hours (2 days) in classroom, plus 4 hours online prior to classroom.

Fee:  No charge. Open to all government personnel, all jurisdictions and disciplines.

Purpose:        
This course provides training and resources for personnel who may be involved in larger incidents and events and require more advanced application of the ICS.  The course expands upon information introduced in the ICS 100 and ICS 200 courses.  This training is required for anyone who may hold an ICS Incident Commander, Officer, Chief, Deputy Chief, Director, Supervisor, Manager or Unit Leader position; required for all Emergency Management and EOC personnel.

Target Audience/Disciplines:
Law Enforcement, Emergency Medical Services, Emergency Management Personnel, Fire Service, Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT), Public Works, Government Administrative, Public Safety Communications, Health Care, and Public Health.  Open to all government agencies.

Certification: 
Training provided by the Texas Engineering Extension Service (TEEX), a FEMA/DHS training partner; certified for NIMS compliance. All students who successfully complete this course will receive a FEMA/TEEX certificate.

Course objectives: 
Upon course completion, participants will possess a working knowledge of agency roles and responsibilities and their integration into a unified command for managing terrorism, local, state, and federal WMD (CBRNE) incidents, as well as other large-scale, multi-jurisdictional, multi-discipline all-hazard incidents of national significance.
 
Training content is comprised of the following lessons:
MGT-347
IAP forms (ICS 201-ICS 207) - Writing SMART objectives activity
Utility forms (ICS 211, ICS 213, ICS 213 RR (USCG), and ICS 214)
IAP support forms (ICS 215, ICS 215A (USCG), ICS 233)
ICS forms and planning process

MGT-313
Web-Based component - approx. 4 hours
Web-Based Pre-Test
Basic Incident Command System (ICS) Review
Vulnerability Assessment
Community Crisis Preparedness
Web-Based Post-Test

Classroom-Based component - 16 hours / 2 days
Course Welcome and Overview
Critical Incidents and the Incident Command System (ICS)
Incident Assessment and Establishing Objectives
Unified Command and Integrating External Resources
Resource Management
The Planning Meeting and Operations Briefing
Incident Close Out
Post-Test and Final Table-Top Exercise

The classroom component is a combination of Power Point presentation, reading sections of the student manual and reference guidebooks, and  participating in team exercises, including filling out forms and writing on large flip-charts for presentations.  The test is open book, using a scantron form.

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Location:

City & County of San Francisco Emergency Operations Center
1011 Turk Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
(Between Gough and Laguna)

This is a secured building; please be sure to bring a picture ID with you. You will need to check in with the Sheriff's Deputy at the front desk, sign the roster, and receive a visitor pass.

Getting there:

Turk Street is one-way west-bound; Gough Street is one-way south-bound; Golden Gate Avenue is one-way east-bound; and Laguna Street is two-way, north-south.  1011 Turk Street is on the south side of the street in the middle of the block.

By car:

Please note: on-site parking is not available. Do not park in the back parking lot, or in the restricted area on Turk Street; these areas are reserved for building employees and you may be ticketed or towed. This applies to City vehicles and Fire and Law Enforcement vehicles as well as private vehicles.  Due to the number of vehicle break-ins, street cleaning and time limit restrictions, it is strongly recommended that you use one of the nearby pay parking facilities.  The closest garage is Opera Plaza Garage - the entrance is on Golden Gate Avenue between Van Ness Avenue and Franklin Street.  The cost is less than $20 / day.  There is also several small parking lots in the area of  Golden Gate Avenue, Gough and Franklin that charge about $10 / day.

By Muni:

1011 Turk Street is served by the following Muni lines:
- The 31 Balboa stop is one block north (Eddy / Laguna)
- The 5 Fulton stop is two blocks south and two and a half blocks east (McAllister / Van Ness)
- The 47 Van Ness stop is two and a half blocks east (Van Ness / Turk / Eddy)
- The 49 Van Ness - Mission stop is two and a half blocks east (Van Ness / Turk / Eddy)

By BART:

- exit the train at the Embarcadero BART Station
- exit the station via the Market / Drumm exit (north side)
- locate the Muni bus stop at Market and Drumm (31 Balboa trolley bus)
- board the outbound (westbound) 31 Balboa ($2.00, exact change only)
- exit the trolley at Eddy and Laguna
- walk south one block on Laguna Street
- walk one-half block east on Turk to 1011 Turk Street.

Please visit www.bart.gov, www.sfmta.com, or www.511.org for more transit info.

Food:

The classroom is the San Francisco Emergency Operations Center (EOC).  No food is allowed in the EOC rooms, and only capped beverages are allowed in the room. Coffee/tea must be in sealed travel mugs, not in take-away (to-go) cups.  Water or soda in capped bottles is also allowed.  The lunchroom on the first floor has vending machines available to purchase drinks and snacks.  There are a number of restaurants within 5-6 blocks of the EOC, mostly on Van Ness Avenue, Fillmore Street and Hayes Street. You are welcome to bring food and eat in the lunchroom, but please note that refrigeration space is limited.