Supervisory manager

Middle manager

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Level 4 BTEC qualification

 

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Incident Command

Target audience

Crew and watch managers:

  • Retained Duty System (RDS) staff selected as potential crew managers
  • Wholetime personnel selected as potential crew managers
  • Crew managers new to role
  • Experienced role holders

Aim

To enable delegates to manage operational incidents

Subject areas

To enable delegates to understand:

  • Understand incident command system
  • Develop skills in hazard recognition and risk control at operational incidents
  • Balance moral and peer pressure against corporate and operational risk when making decisions
  • Understand the “safe person concept” and how to develop safe systems of work at operational incidents

Delivery

The course will be delivered via theoretical and practical sessions and group work. Learning will be developed using scenarios that RDS staff face in their day-to-day roles along with 3-D model, flip chart, PowerPoint presentation, group discussion and equipment associated with the incident command system

Duration

1 day

National Occupational Standards (NOS)

WM3, WM7, FF3, FF4, FF5

IPDS Module

008

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