IS-706
NIMS Intrastate Mutual Aid - An
Introduction
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Course Overview
This course provides
an introduction to NIMS intrastate
mutual aid and assistance. You will
learn about the purpose and benefits
of mutual aid and assistance. You
will also learn about the emphasis
that NIMS places on mutual aid and
assistance. The course explains how
to develop mutual aid and assistance
agreements and mutual aid
operational plans.
Course Objectives
At the conclusion of
this course, you should be able to:
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Describe the
purpose, benefits, and uses of
mutual aid and assistance.
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Explain how
mutual aid and assistance
agreements relate to NIMS.
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Identify what
information should be included
in a mutual aid and assistance
agreement.
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Explain the
process for developing mutual
aid and assistance agreements.
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Identify the
elements of a mutual aid and
assistance operational plan.
Primary Audience
This course is
designed for State, local, and
tribal emergency response and
coordination personnel and takes
approximately two and a half hours
to complete.
Prerequisites
The prerequisite for
this course is IS-700: National
Incident Management Systems (NIMS),
An Introduction.
CEUs:
0.2
Course Length: 2.5
hours
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