Training Event Details

Course Description:

This 3-day course is designed to familiarize professionals with the roles and responsibilities of a Communications Unit Leader (COML) under the NIMS/ICS. This course offers facilitated lecture as well as hands-on exercises to explain the processes used to achieve communication operability, interoperability and how to incorporate additional communications solutions.

Course Prerequisites:

IS-100, 200, 700, 800, ICS 300

Course Target Audience:

NIMS ICS All-Hazards Position- Specific training should be completed by personnel who are regularly assigned to functional, support and/or unit leader positions, or by those persons who desire to seek qualifications in those positions. They should have supervisory and personnel management skills and knowledge of local communications and communications systems. Additionally they must possess knowledge of the local topography, system site locations and knowledge of their local, regional and State Communications Plan/contacts.

Additional Information:

1) This is a 4-day training commitment. 2) There is no registration fee for this course-registration is required. 3) All travel and meals are the responsibility of the student and/or their agency. Adequate time for lunch will be provided. 4) Parking will be on or along the 2nd Ave side of the building. Students may enter the 2nd Ave patio door. 5) Course materials will be electronically delivered to students the week before class begins. Please bring an electronic device and be able t

Event Dates:

5/22/2023 through 5/25/2023

Event Time:

8:30 AM to 4:30 PM each day

Event Location/Address:

Cedar Rapids Central Fire Station 2nd Floor, room 219 713 First Ave SE

Event City:

Cedar Rapids

County and District:

LINN - District: 6

Is Sponsored by HSEMD?

Is HSEMD Hosting Registration?

Registration Information:

To register for this event follow the link https://form.jotform.com/isicsb/coml-may-2023 Upload the required prerequisites at the time of registration.

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