Emergency Preparedness

Understand your role in a crisis or disaster through an emergency preparedness course.

Learn:

a clear chain of command
efficient, accurate communications
split-second thinking
accurate decision-making
your role on a team that instantly gels

Our training is for a wide range of people who would have roles in municipal, industrial or institutional emergencies. This includes:

fire
police
EMS
public works
social services
elected officials

You can train at ETC, or we can take the course to you. As well, we can tailor the course length and content to your specific needs.

Basic Emergency Management

Course ID: #1-BEP
Course Description: In this 8 hour course you will:

learn how to carry out planning and operations for emergencies.
by starting with planning process theory and applying operation procedures to a spectrum of simulated disasters.
and through case studies you’ll examine coordination of disaster management functions.

Evaluation: open-book written exam
Delivery Options:

Distance learning - online

Emergency Operations Centre Management

Course ID: #1-EOCM

Course Description: This course includes the basic principles of emergency operations, along with standard operating procedures for an Emergency Operations Centre (EOC). During the course you will learn to operate effectively as staff members of an EOC.

Prerequisite:

1-BEP Basic Emergency Management (recommended)

Evaluation: proctored open book written exam

Delivery:

Corporate training - contact the business development office toll free at 1 800 661 6490 ext 2038 or email businessdevfire@lakelandcollege.ca

Introduction to Incident Command System 100

Course ID: #1-ICSEP
Course Description: This 4-hour self-study module (online or print-based) is an introduction to the Incident Command System (ICS). You will learn

ICS organization,
basic terminology, and
common responsibilities associated with assignments.

Prerequisite: This course is a prerequisite for further ICS training and can be adapted for classroom delivery. This course has been recently updated to reflect the latest information available in conjunction with CIFFC and AEMA.
Evaluation: proctored open book written exam
Delivery options: Distance learning - online

Incident Command System 200

Course ID: #2-ICSEP
Course Description: This 16-hour course is the second level in ICS training. You will learn:

how to manage small to moderate sized emergencies
respond as a part of an integrated team

Concepts presented in ICS 100 will be expanded and applied during practical exercises.

Prerequisite: 1-ICSEP Introduction to Incident Command System 100
Evaluation: proctored open book written exam
Cost: $260
Date(s): Jan 16 - 17, 2023
Delivery:

On-site
Corporate training - contact the business development office toll free at 1 800 661 6490 ext 2038 or email businessdevfire@lakelandcollege.ca

Incident Command System 300

Course ID: #3-ICSEP
Course Description: This 24-hour course is the third level in ICS training. You will:

manage moderate to large size single jurisdiction incidents
manage multi-agency emergency incidents
respond as part of an integrated team, using ICS
expand concepts and apply during practical exercises

Prerequisite: 2-ICSEP Incident Command System 200
Evaluation: proctored written exam
Course Cost: $260
Date(s): Jan 18 - 20, 2023
Delivery Options:

On-site
Corporate training - contact the business development office toll free at 1 800 661 6490 ext 2038 or email businessdevfire@lakelandcollege.ca

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