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0954 NIMS ICS All-Hazards Safety Officer Course - Feb 2026 Valdez/TRG

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Brief Description
NIMS ICS All-Hazards Safety Officer Course
Full Description
The goal of this professional development course is to provide federal, state, and local-level emergency responders with an overview of the key duties and responsibilities of a Safety Officer in a Type III All-Hazards Incident Management Team (AHIMT).

Course Objectives
Explain the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) regulations and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards for response operations.
Explain the role and responsibilities of the Safety Officer in assuming the position and creating an attitude of safety on an incident scene.
Identify the information that the Safety Officer must obtain when beginning work on an incident and the potential source for obtaining that information.
Analyze the contrast between a hazard and a safety risk.
Identify techniques used to prioritize hazards for mitigation, as well as several types of mitigation and accident prevention.
Develop an ICS Form 215A, Incident Action Plan Safety Analysis, given a scenario.
Create an ICS Form 208 HM, Site Safety and Control Plan.
Apply multiple methods of communicating safety risks and mitigations through the Incident Safety Plan, Assistant Safety Officers, Safety Messages, and Safety Briefings.
Explain the Safety Officer's interactions with the Logistics Section (and its various sub-units) to ensure that personnel needs are safely met.
Identify common unsafe actions, operations, situations, and safety risks during an incident.
Explain the Safety Officer's responsibility in managing accidents and special situations that may occur during an incident.
Explain the Safety Officer's role in disbanding the Safety Unit during incident demobilization and Closeout.
Training Dates
02/09/2026 - 02/13/2026
Prerequisites
IS0200 Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response - Completed
ICS-300 Intermediate Incident Command System for Expanding Incidents - Completed
IS0700 An Introduction to the National Incident Management System - Completed
IS0800 National Response Framework, An Introduction - Completed
IS0100 An Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS 100 - Completed
ICS 400 Advanced ICS for Command and General Staff-Complex Incidents - Completed
Registration Dates
10/12/2025 - 02/09/2026
Available Seats
30
Hours
28h 45m
Fee
None Specified
Training Location
Valdez Civic Center
314 Clifton Drive
Valdez, AK  99686
Reporting Instructions
Aaron R. Baczuk
City Emergency Manager
City of Valdez
212 Chenega Ave
Valdez, Alaska 99686
907-835-4560
abaczuk@pd.valdezak.gov
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Signup Details
This class is scheduled for select individuals in Valdez, and by invitation only. Contact Aaron Baczuk for details.
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