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Prepare for the NIMS IS-700.b Final Exam with a comprehensive study resource featuring practice questions, answer explanations, and exam-focused emergency management review. Reinforce key concepts related to the National Incident Management System, Incident Command System, command and coordination, resource management, preparedness, communications, public information, and interagency coordination.

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NIMS IS-700.b Final Exam




1) NIMS Guiding Principles: FlexibilityStandardization

Unity of Effort

2) Flexibility: Allows NIMS to be scalable from routine, local incidents through

those requiring interstate mutual aid up to those requiring Federal assistance

3) Standardization: Supports interoperability among multiple organizations in

in-cident response




4) Standard Organizational Structures: Improve integration and connectivity

among organizations




5) Standard Practices: Allow incident personnel and organizations to work

togeth-er effectively


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6) Common Terminology: Enables effective communication




7) Unity of Effort: Enables organizations with jurisdictional authority or

functionalresponsibilities to support each other while allowing each participating

agency to maintain its own authority and accountability




8) 3 Major Components of NIMS: 1. Resource Management

2. Command and Coordination

3. Communications and Information Management



9. Resource Management: Standard mechanisms to systematics manage re-

sources, including personnel, equipment, supplies, teams, and facilities, both

before and during incidents in order to allow organizations to more effectively

shareresources when needed

10. Command and Communication: Describes leadership roles,

processes, andrecommended organizational structures for incident

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management at the opera- tional and incident support levels and explains how

these structures interact to manage incidents effectively and efficiently

11. Communications and Information Management: Describes systems

and methods that help to ensure that incident personnel and other decision

makers have the means and information they need to make and communicate

decisions

12. 4 Key Activities of Resource Management Preparedness: 1.

Identifying andtyping resources

2. Qualifying, certifying, and credentialing personnel

3. Planning for resources

4. Acquiring, storing, and inventorying resources




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13. Typing: Capability: The resources capability to perform its function in

one or more of the five mission areas: Prevention, Protection, Mitigation,

Response, andRecovery

14. Typing: Category: The function for a which a resource would be most

useful(firefighting, law enforcement, health and medical)

15. Typing: Kind: A broad characterization, such as personnel, equipment,

teams,and facilities

16. Typing: Type: A resources level of capability to perform its function

based on size, power, capacity (for equipment), or experience and qualifications;

Type 1 hasgreater capacity than Type 2, 3, or 4

17. Qualifying: Personnel meet the minimum established standards

(includingtraining, experience, physical and medical fitness) to fill specific

positions

18. Certification: Recognition from an AHJ or a third party that an

individual hascompleted qualification for a position

19. Credentialing: Documentation- typically an ID card or badge- that

identifiespersonnel and verifies their qualifications for a particular position


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