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ARCHIEVD - Clearly defined command roles and responsibilities, incorporating multi-agency arrangements

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TRAINING SPECIFICATION

Level 1

Knowledge and understanding

Control measure element Learning outcome

Roles and responsibilities

Understand:

  • The various roles and responsibilities used in an incident command system
  • How to distinguish between roles
  • The essential criteria for a successful command team
  • The additional roles which can be requested for advice and support

The role of the incident commander

Understand:

  • The role, responsibilities and required knowledge of an incident commander and the tasks they may need to carry out

Levels of command

Understand:

  • The levels of command applicable to both CFOA Command Training and Assessment and the Joint Emergency Services models

Responsibilities of the incident commander at level 1

Understand:

  • All of the responsibilities of a level 1 incident commander (Initial Incident Command NOS)

Responsibilities of the incident commander at level 2/3

Understand:

  • All of the responsibilities of a level 2/3 IC (Intermediate/advanced/strategic IC NOS)

Tactical advisers

Understand:

  • The reasons for tactical advisers and the information and assistance they can provide (Tactical Adviser NOS)

Practical application

There is no Practical application

Level 2

Knowledge and understanding

Control measure element Learning outcome

Roles and responsibilities

Understand:

  • The various roles and responsibilities used within an incident command system
  • How to distinguish between roles
  • The essential criteria for a successful command team
  • Additional roles which can be requested for advice and support

The role of the incident commander

Understand:

  • The role, responsibilities and required knowledge of an incident commander and the tasks they may need to carry out

Levels of command

Understand:

  • The levels of command applicable to both CFOA Command Training & Assessment and the Joint Emergency Services models

Responsibilities of the incident commander at level 1

Understand:

  • All responsibilities of a level 1 Incident Command (Initial Incident Command NOS)

Responsibilities of the incident commander at level 2/3

Understand:

  • All responsibilities of a level 2/3 Incident Command (Intermediate/advanced/strategic Incident Command NOS)

Tactical advisers

Understand:

  • The reasons for tactical advisers and the information and assistance they can provide (Tactical Adviser NOS)

Practical application

There is no Practical application