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FEMA NIMS and ICS 700 Training Review Part 3

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A flashcard deck covering the key concepts from Part 3 of the FEMA NIMS and ICS 700 training, including NIMS components, organizational structures, resource management, and communications management.

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Outside

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Term

Definition

In NIMS, resource inventorying refers to preparedness activities conducted _________ (of) incident response.

Outside

Which EOC configuration allows personnel to function in the EOC with minimal preparation or startup time?

ICS or ICS-like EOC structure

ICS provides a standardized approach to the command, control, and coordination of _______ emergency personnel.

On-scene

Regarding resource typing, which of the following characteristics are typically use to categorize resources?

capability

Which major NIMS Component describes recommended organizational structures for incident management at the operational and incident support levels?

Command and Coordination

Which NIMS structure develops, recommends, and executes public information plans and strategies?

MAC groups

EOCs receive senior level guidance from:

MAC Groups

Full activation of an EOC can include personnel from assisting agencies.

True

Which NIMS structure makes cooperative multi-agency decisions?

MAC Groups

Which resource management task establishes and maintains the readiness of resources and ensures providers are paid in a timely manner?

Reimburse and Restock

Which NIMS Management Characteristic helps to eliminate confusion caused by conflicting instructions?

Chain of Command and Unity of Command

Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes developing and issuing assignments, plans, procedures, and protocols to accomplish tasks?

Management by objectives

In NIMS, when do managers plan and prepare for the demobilization process?

When transitioning between operational periods

Which communications management practice includes specifying all of the communications systems and platforms that parties will use to share information?

Agreements

Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes maintaining accurate and up-to-date inventories of personnel, equipment, teams, and supplies?

Comprehensive resource management

Establishing mutual aid agreements to obtain resources from neighboring jurisdictions is an example of what resource management activity?

Planning for resources

Which NIMS guiding principle supports interoperability among multiple organizations?

Standardization

Which resource management task determines the type, quantity, receiving location, and users of resources?

Identify requirements

Which Command Staff member serves as the incident command s point of contact for organizations not included in the Incident Command or Unified Command?

Liaison officer

One EOC function is to provide coordinated support to incident command, on-scene personnel, and other EOCs, if needed.

True

Which resource management task includes activating local resource requirements, if available?

Order and acquire

One EOC function is to provide coordinated support to incident command, on-scene personnel, and other EOCs, if needed.

True

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FEMA NIMS and ICS 700 Training Review Part 3

Term	Definition
In NIMS, resource inventorying refers to preparedness activities conducted _________ (of) incident response.	Outside
Which EOC configuration allows personnel to function in the EOC with minimal preparation or startup time?	ICS or ICS-like EOC structure
ICS provides a standardized approach to the command, control, and coordination of _______ emergency personnel.	On-scene
Regarding resource typing, which of the following characteristics are typically use to categorize resources?	capability
Which major NIMS Component describes recommended organizational structures for incident management at the operational and incident support levels?	Command and Coordination
Which NIMS structure develops, recommends, and executes public information plans and strategies?	MAC groups
EOCs receive senior level guidance from:	MAC Groups
Full activation of an EOC can include personnel from assisting agencies.	True
Which NIMS structure makes cooperative multi-agency decisions?	MAC Groups
Which resource management task establishes and maintains the readiness of resources and ensures providers are paid in a timely manner?	Reimburse and Restock
Which NIMS Management Characteristic helps to eliminate confusion caused by conflicting instructions?	Chain of Command and Unity of Command
Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes developing and issuing assignments, plans, procedures, and protocols to accomplish tasks?	Management by objectives
In NIMS, when do managers plan and prepare for the demobilization process?	When transitioning between operational periods
Which communications management practice includes specifying all of the communications systems and platforms that parties will use to share information?	Agreements
Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes maintaining accurate and up-to-date inventories of personnel, equipment, teams, and supplies?	Comprehensive resource management
Establishing mutual aid agreements to obtain resources from neighboring jurisdictions is an example of what resource management activity?	Planning for resources
Which NIMS guiding principle supports interoperability among multiple organizations?	Standardization
Which resource management task determines the type, quantity, receiving location, and users of resources?	Identify requirements
Which Command Staff member serves as the incident command s point of contact for organizations not included in the Incident Command or Unified Command?	Liaison officer
One EOC function is to provide coordinated support to incident command, on-scene personnel, and other EOCs, if needed.	True
Which resource management task includes activating local resource requirements, if available?	Order and acquire

One EOC function is to provide coordinated support to incident command, on-scene personnel, and other EOCs, if needed.	True