Hazardous Materials Managing the Incident 5: Information Management & Coordination

This is the fifth training course in an eight-part, video on demand series on incident management safety for hazardous materials. This course is focused on information management and resource coordination, which is critical for successful emergency response efforts.

Having control over information controls the incident and this online video training provides learners with strategies to best control and distribute information and resources during a hazardous materials incident. Topics in this course include sources of information, managing information and incident management. The course also discusses the command staff, line functions, leadership, resource coordination and unified command.

Use the eight courses in this video on demand series to meet OSHA standards for the Hazwoper rule, as well as NFPA 471 and 472. Properly train your staff to manage resources and information properly in order to ensure hazardous material incidents can be corrected successfully and safely.

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Emergency responders who may deal with hazardous material accidents

• Introduction
• Immediate Information
• Sources of Information
• Managing Information
• Incident Management
• Command Staff
• Line Functions
• Leadership
• Resource Coordination
• Unified Command
• Conclusion