Use this application to help prepare for the FEMA IS-703.a NIMS Resource Management exam. It also provides a useful reference for refresher training.This NIMS Resource Management application introduces resource management as described in the National Incident Management System (NIMS), and shows how systems for managing resources can be used to improve incident response. The course includes examples of best practices, lessons learned, and job aids to assist the participant in planning for resource management. The course includes the following lessons:1: Resource Management Overview2: Resource Management Planning3: Resource Typing & Readiness4: Resource Management During Incidents5: Resource Management & Complex IncidentsCourse Objectives:At the conclusion of this course, you should be able to:Establish systems for describing, inventorying, requesting, and tracking resources. Activate these systems prior to and during an incident. Dispatch resources prior to and during an incident. Deactivate or recall resources during or after incidents.Primary Audience:Federal, State, tribal, and local emergency managers; first responders to include incident commanders from all emergency management disciplines; private industry personnel responsible for coordination activities during a disaster; and voluntary agency personnel.Acknowledgments:The material for this course was sourced from the FEMA Independent Study Programss IS-703.a course. Completion of this course will help prepare you to take and pass the final exam for IS-703.a found on the FEMA Independent Study Program website. ForceReadiness.com is not affiliated with FEMA, we simply support the same people.NOTE: This is not a pdf reader, e-book, or mobile website app. It is a full-featured training application powered by ForceReadiness.com's M-Training System - the most advanced training system available for mobile devices. The M-Training System provides robust "professional grade" features and reliability while also providing a simple and intuitive user experience.
