ESIMS 402TR Incident Command Summary for Executives
8.00 Hours This training is intended to provide a forum to discuss the agency’s strategic and executive level preparedness and response issues and challenges related to WMD/terrorism or other Incidents of National Significance. It is also intended to serve as a vehicle to share proven strategies and practices as well as enhance teamwork and coordination among the agency’s senior officials responsible for emergency response to a major incident. It will be conducted as a facilitated workshop and will integrate multimedia scenarios and vignettes that highlight the key issues and facilitate discussion.
Topics
Topics covered in this course include:
• WMD/terrorism and Incidents of National Significance planning and preparedness
• Incident Response; executive level considerations
• Incident recovery; executive level considerations
• Tabletop exercise (Note: the scenario(s) for the concluding tabletop will be mutually agreed upon by the host and TEEX/ESTI staff prior to delivery
Prerequisites None
Audience
Chief elected officials, Agency directors, department heads from the following disciplines/services:
• Fire Service
• Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
• Hazardous Materials (HazMat)
• Law Enforcement (LE)
• Public Health (PH)
• Public Works (PW)
• Emergency Management (EM)
• Government administrative
• Private Sector and military (if invited by the host jurisdiction)
• County, state, and federal agency personnel who will respond with a local jurisdiction during a WMD/terrorism incident
Other Information
This course is compliant with NIMS in all respects.
ALL TEEX NIMS/ICS instructors are certified Department of Homeland Security NIMS/ICS instructors and meat/exceed all requirements to teach the ICS-402 course.
Course point of contact: Steve Hightower tel. (979) 458-1432

