Tag: adaptive management

CIMS (Coordinated Incident Management System)

CIMS (Coordinated Incident Management System) is the National response framework for incident management in New Zealand and can be used to manage incident responses of any scale, hazard, complexity and level.

CIMS can be used internally within an organisation ... 

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CIMS Integration

Checklist of Emergency Management Preparedness

Ensure that your policies and procedures support your people by providing a solid foundation on which to respond your Incident Management Teams.

We work with you to fine tune your response when working to CIMS:

  • CIMS Structure – developing the right structure
  • Integrating CIMS into your Emergency plans.
  • Matching people and skill sets to the CIMS roles.
  • Identifying major threats.
  • Legislative drivers.
  • Lead Agency / Support Agency considerations
  • Legal questions
  • Authority to act.
  • Financial delegations.
  • Trigger points.
  • Activation of the TEAM
  • Accounting for staff, visitors & contractors
  • Mobilisation
  • Escalations.
  • Notifications.
  • Interagency MOU’s /protocols.
  • Recording templates.
  • Incident Management Response Kit (CIMS kit).
  • ICP / EOC design and layout and setup.
  • Shift changeovers.
  • Media management
  • Corporate reputation
  • Public perceptions.
  • Training plans
  • Team safety – injuries & fatalities
  • Reporting
  • Debriefing

We consult on a range of matters ... 

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Co-ordinated Incident Management System (CIMS Level 3)

This is a practical one day course is for those people who wish to gain an understanding of the New Zealand Co-ordinated Incident Management System structure (CIMS) and leads into the CIMS Level 4 training.  This training can be facilitated ... 

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