Lake County responders are encouraged to use the following table and links to identify the training that responders and employees should receive that is relevant to the NIMS implementation.  This table reflects the NIMS training that should be considered for responders and elected or appointed government officials.

The local NIMS Implementation plan provides a complete breakdown of required training requirements.  All personnel that would be directly or indirectly involved with an emergency will be required to completed portions of the NIMS training.

  NIMS Preferred on-line sites for completion of required training:

• National Incident Management System 

NIMS / ICS Implementation and Related Information:

• National Response Framework
• NIMS Recognition of ICS Equivalent (Adobe .PDF)
• Lake County NIMS / ICS Implementation Plan (Adobe .PDF)
• NIMS Fact Sheet – The Importance of NIMS to Local Chief & Appointed Officials
• NIMS Guidelines for 2006 (Adobe .PDF)
• NIMS FAQ (Adobe .PDF)

IMS / ICS Resources:

• ICS Resources
• ICS Forms
• ICS Job Aids
• ICS Position Checklists
• NIMS Integration Center

OTHER AVAILABLE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ON LINE COURSES

• FEMA On-Line Training Homepage
• South Dakota Office of Emergency Management (OEM) Training
  

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