NEMA CALENDAR

G-402 NIMS Overview for Senior Officials

DATE/TIME: Mar 12, 2026 10:00 AM - Mar 12, 2026 03:00 PM

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Event Type: ICS Training

Register Here: https://forms.office.com/r/UCQyqJj6V4

For Additional Information Contact: Catie Larsen (catie@region26.org)

Event Details:

The purpose of this course is to familiarize Senior Officials (executives, elected and appointed officials, city/county managers, agency administrators, etc.) with their role in supporting incident management within the National Incident Management System (NIMS).

Selection Criteria: Executives and senior officials, including elected officials, city/county managers, agency administrators, etc.

Course Objectives

Explain the National Incident Management System.

Explain the NIMS Management Characteristics, the organizational structure of the Incident Command System, and the role of the Command and General Staff.

Explain the attributes and purpose of Emergency Operations Centers.

Explain the interconnectivity between the MAC Group, EOCs, the Joint Information System and Incident Command.

Explain the Senior Official's role in preparedness.  

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