FEMA NIMS ICS: All-Hazards Safety Officer (L0954):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 Safety Officer in a Type III All-Hazards IncidentManagement Team (AHIMT).

Course Objectives:
•Explain the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)regulations and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards to response operations.
•Explain the role and responsibilities of the Safety Officer in assuming the position and creating an attitude of safety on an incident.
•Identify the information that the Safety Officer must obtain when beginning work on an incident and potential source for obtaining that information.
•Contrast between a hazard and a safety risk.
•Identify techniques used to prioritize hazards for mitigation, as well as several types of mitigation and accident prevention.
•Develop an ICS Form 215A, Incident Action Plan Safety Analysis, given a scenario.

Prerequisites:
•IS-100 Introduction to the Incident Command System (ICS), ICS 100
•IS-200 Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response, ICS 200
•E/L/G 0300 Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents, ICS 300
•ICS-400 Advanced ICS: 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

Course Length: 28.75 hours
Course Code: L0954-1-24

To register, contact: Barbara Livanos
(916) 203-3443 / Barbara.Livanos@CalOES.ca.gov