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ICS 100 and ICS 200

 

Incident Command System (ICS) Training

Doctrine-Aligned Foundational Command Training

Civic Shield provides structured Incident Command System (ICS) training aligned with national doctrine and operational best practice.

Training is delivered by an ICS 200 Instructor with operational experience through ICS 400 and service in Command and General Staff roles.

Courses

ICS 100

ICS 200

ICS 200

Course Overview

ICS 100 introduces participants to the fundamental principles of the Incident Command System, including:


  • ICS doctrine and terminology
  • Chain of command and unity of command
  • Span of control 
  • Incident facilities
  • Command and General Staff roles 
  • Basic planning concepts
     

This course is appropriate for:

  • Municipal staff
  • Emergency program 

Course Overview

ICS 100 introduces participants to the fundamental principles of the Incident Command System, including:


  • ICS doctrine and terminology
  • Chain of command and unity of command
  • Span of control 
  • Incident facilities
  • Command and General Staff roles 
  • Basic planning concepts
     

This course is appropriate for:

  • Municipal staff
  • Emergency program personnel
  • Supervisors
  • Administrative personnel 
  • Elected officials
  • Private sector partners
     

Online ICS 100 (Self-Directed Option)

Participants may complete the ICS 100 online foundational course through ICS Canada.

🔗 Access ICS Canada Online ICS 100 Here:
https://icscanada.ca/training/online-ics-100-training/

This option is appropriate for individuals seeking introductory certification.


In-Person ICS 100 (Instructor-Led)

Civic Shield offers in-person ICS 100 training focused on:

  • Applied discussion
  • Role clarity within your organization
  • Scenario-based examples
  • Integration with your existing plans
     

Cost

$150 per participant

Recommended Class Size

  • Minimum: 8 participants
     
  • Optimal: 12–20 participants
  • Maximum: 24 participants d

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ICS 200

ICS 200

ICS 200

 ICS 200 expands on foundational doctrine and introduces practical leadership within an ICS environment.


Course Content

  • Leadership and supervisory responsibilities
  • Delegation of authority
  • Initial incident assessment
  • Resource management
  • Operational period planning
  • Documentation discipline 
  • Incident complexity considerations
     

ICS 200 is recommended

 ICS 200 expands on foundational doctrine and introduces practical leadership within an ICS environment.


Course Content

  • Leadership and supervisory responsibilities
  • Delegation of authority
  • Initial incident assessment
  • Resource management
  • Operational period planning
  • Documentation discipline 
  • Incident complexity considerations
     

ICS 200 is recommended for:

  • Supervisors
  • Section personnel 
  • EOC staff
  • Emergency program coordinators
  • Team leads
     

In-Person ICS 200 (Instructor-Led)


Civic Shield delivers ICS 200 as a structured, interactive course that emphasizes:

  • Planning cycle walkthroughs
  • Role-based exercises
  • Operational decision-making
  • Governance integration
  • Documentation and accountability
     

Cost

$225 per participant

Recommended Class Size


  • Minimum: 8 participants
  • Optimal: 12–18 participants
  • Maximum: 22 participants
     

What Makes Civic Shield Training Different


Many providers deliver ICS as a compliance requirement.

Civic Shield integrates ICS training with:

  • Municipal governance structures
  • Legislative authority
  • EOC architecture
  • Operational rhythm development
  • Executive reporting integration
  • Recovery transition considerations
     

Participants leave not only understanding ICS — but understanding how it applies within their organization.

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