NIMS ICS All-Hazards Public Information Officer Course (L0952)

Date: :: 06-10 October 2025

Time: 0800-1600

Location:

Training, Innovation and Leadership Institute

297 Cowesett Avenue, West Warwick, RI

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

The learner must achieve a minimum passing score of 75% on final knowledge assessments or demonstrate mastery on performance assessments or research assignments to earn the IACET CEU.

 

The required prerequisites to this course are:

  • IS-100: Introduction to the Incident Command System (ICS), ICS 100
  • IS-200: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response
  • ICS 300: Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents
  • ICS 400: Advanced Incident Command System for Complex Incidents, ICS 400
  • IS-700: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System (NIMS)
  • IS-800: National Response Framework (NRF), An Introduction

Other recommended (not required) courses:

  • O 305 Type 3 AHIMT Training Course (US Fire Academy)

Register via the Wufoo link, https://riema.wufoo.com/forms/l0952-nims-pio-section-chief/

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