Operations Manager Courses
This workshop is for those people who are likely to carry out the role of Operations Manager or work in the Operations team of an Incident Management Team. We look in depth at this role and how to set up and carry out the functions required. For those already experienced in CIMS, we allow an opportunity to work in a multi-agency environment and develop a more in-depth understanding of this important role.Below is a generic checklist of the responsibilities of an Operations Manager.
Operations
Directs response operations and is normally the first position appointed.
- Obtain briefing from the Incident controller
- Record decisions, actions and other activities
- Determine the Operations Management structure
- Appoint, brief and task staffManage and supervise operations at the incident
- Establish Staging Areas (note that Logistics provides / Operations manages this function)
- Assemble and deploy resources / record thisImplement tactics for the Incident Action Plan
- Provide regular Situation Status reports
- Review resource needs
- Resolve operational problems
- Ensure safety and welfare of personnel
- Participate in action planning meetings
- Report significant events
- Prioritise the release of resources
The course will be tailored to the needs of each group. Additional courses are available on demand to be run either on weekdays or weekends. For further information telephone Paul on 04 232 5363 or contact him by This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it