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The goal of this professional development course is to provide federal, state, and local-level emergency responders with an overview of key duties and responsibilities of a Liaison Officer (LOFR) in a Type III All Hazards Incident Management Team (AHIMT).

NIMS ICS Position Specific training shall be completed by personnel who will be required to gain a certificate of training and the credentials to function in an ICS Organization, such as an IMT, as a member of the Command, General Staff or as a Unit Leader. These criteria will be verified on the student enrollment request by endorsement of the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) such as the State/Tribal Training Officer or the course manager.

Course Objectives:

• Explain the roles and responsibilities of the LOFR as a member of the Command Staff.
• Explain the roles and responsibilities of an Agency Representative.
• Explain the roles and responsibilities of the Liaison Officer with regards to Stakeholders.
• Explain types of communication and work-location requirements for a given incident.
• Identify the process and relevant parties involved in incident information flow, including the role of Assistant Liaison Officers.
• Identify the Liaison Officer's contributions to the NIMS incident action planning process.
• Explain the proper steps to follow in the event of a special situation.
• Identify the demobilization process as it relates to the duties of the LOFR.

Prerequisites & Other Information:

Required:

IS-100: An Introduction to the Incident Command System

IS-200: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response

ICS 0300: Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents

ICS 0400: Advanced Incident Command System for Command and General Staff - Complex Incidents

IS-700: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System (NIMS)

IS-800: National Response Framework (NRF), An Introduction

G191: Emergency Operations Center/ Incident Command System Interface

O305: Type 3 AHIMT Training Course

O337: Command & General Staff Functions for Local Incident Management Team

Cost: