IMSC004 AIIMS/IMS Sector Commander

IMSC004
Sector Commander (IMSC004) provides a comprehensive overview of the Australasian Inter-Service Incident Management System (AIIMS). The Sector Commander course builds upon existing Incident Management exposure to further develop skills and knowledge in: 
  • implementing their portion of the Incident Action Plan (IAP)
  • allocating/managing resources within their sector
  • reporting on incident situation, the progress of operations, emerging risks, and the status of resources within the sector maintaining situational awareness
QFES personnel who have completed PUAFIR302 Suppress Urban Fire OR PUAFIR303 Suppress Wildfire, along with associated pre-requisite units of competency, may enrol in the Sector Commander Course, which requires 16 hours of classroom-based learning.
On completing Sector Commander, staff and volunteers will have detailed knowledge to build their skills in Incident Management and work towards functional role training. 

Introduction:

Target Audience:

QFES Personnel (staff & Volunteers)

Learning Outcomes:

  • Detail the functional areas of an Incident Management Team
  • Identify the trigger points for sectorisation
  • Detail the scope of a Sector Commander
  • Define the roles and responsibilities of a Sector Commander
  • Outline the requirements of a Sector Commander briefing
  • Define a Sector
  • Identify the differences between different functional sectors
  • Define an Incident Action Plan (IAP)
  • Detail methods of fatigue management
  • Implement a Sector demobilisation plan
  • Conduct a Sector debrief

Learning Methods:

This course is delivered to learners over 16 hours (minimum) of trainer led face to face training

Program Benefits:

  • On completion, QFES personnel will have the foundation knowledge to build their skills in Incident Management and better understand the dynamics of managing a sector at an Incident
  • Awards PUAOPE016 – Manage a Multi Team Sector

Content:

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