Incident Action Planning Course
Information & Materials
Course Description
This 2.5 hour course was developed to provide instruction specific to hospital incident action plan development.
The topics of this course are also covered within the “HICS Basics” course, however this session focuses primarily on the topic of incident action planning.
Part 1 Objectives:
- Describing the 9 steps of Incident Action Planning.
- Identifing the components of an Incident Action Plan
Part 2 Objectives:
- Demonstrating the Incident Action Planning Process
- Demonstrating the use of Hospital Incident Command System forms
- Implementing the use of the Incident Response Guides
This course is intended for middle‐ to upper‐management level personnel, or individuals who are likely to perform in one of the HICS roles.Prerequisites: “HICS Basics” course completion, or basic knowledge of HICS.
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Instructions:
Part 1 Presentation:
Part 2 Presentations:
- Part 2 Course Presentation — Staffing Shortage
- Part 2 Course Presentation – Chemical
- Part 2 Course Presentation – Evacuation
- Part 2 Course Presentation – Hostage/Barricade
- Part 2 Course Presentation – IED
- Part 2 Course Presentation – Loss of Power
- Part 2 Course Presentation – Loss of Water
- Part 2 Course Presentation – Earthquake
- Part 2 Course Presentation — Extreme Weather (new)
Course Handouts:
- Planning meeting document
- IAP class objectives & outline
- CHA IAP checklist
- IRG-Chemical
- IRG-Utility Loss
- IRG-Evacuation
- IRG-Hostage Situation
- IRG-Explosive Incident
- IRG-Earthquake
- Job Action Sheet-Operations Section Chief
- HIMT Chart
HICS Forms:
- IAP cover sheet
- IAP Quickstart Form
- HICS Form 201
- HICS Form 202
- HICS Form 203
- HICS Form 204
- HICS Form 214
- HICS Form 215A