The Maine Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) and the Maine Voluntary Organizations Active in Disasters (MVOAD) are partnering to deliver ICS 100 and ICS 200 Virtual Courses. The target audience for the Courses is VOAD Members, Government, Non-Government, Private and Non-Profit Agencies and Organizations. All Courses will be offered in two parts.
ICS 100 Introduction to the Incident Command System
This 6-hour 2-part foundation-level course is a virtual interactive course that introduces the Incident Command System (ICS) and provides the foundation for higher-level ICS training. This course describes the history, features and principles, and organizational structure of the ICS. It also explains the relationship between ICS and the National Incident Management System.
ICS 200 Incident Command System for Initial Response
This 6-hour 2-part course is a virtual interactive course that is designed to enable personnel to operate efficiently during an incident or event within the ICS. ICS-200 provides training and resources for personnel who are likely to assume a supervisory position within the Incident Command System (ICS).
Those who register for the course will receive an email confirmation with a Microsoft TEAM’S invitation no less than 48 hours prior to the course session. Course Participants will be receive a Certification of Attendance following the delivery of all sessions and the passing of a final examination through FEMA Independent Study Program portal.
The course will be offered on several dates and times to accommodate the availability of participants at no cost. For further questions, please get in touch with Bill Guindon, MEMA Mass Care Coordinator, at 207-458-2867 or [email protected]
