Plant Manager / Incident Commander Initial Response
(PM/IC)
Target Group
Personnel who are either designated as being in charge of, are members of, or provide support to an Incident Management Team at an onshore plant in an emergency.
Course Aims and Objectives
This Product equips personnel with formal training in command, control, communications and stress-related factors in the management of major emergencies. In addition, this programme also provides initial emergency incident management training for personnel who are undertaking a training and competence programme to progress to the role of a Plant Manager/Incident Commander.
The objectives of the Plant Manager/Incident Commander Training are that learners will be able to:
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Understand the key factors of preparing for, responding to, and maintaining control throughout the development or escalation of an emergency situation.
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Learn how to manage communication, emergency-related information and put into place predetermined plans at the point when the emergency alarm has been raised, to the point when the Plant Manager/Incident Commander is assured that the emergency is over.
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Understand how stress can impact on individuals and team performance during emergencies.
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Have the opportunity to role-play as the Plant Manager/Incident Commander in a number of specific types of emergency scenarios is a key element of the training programme, and is backed up by constructive feedback from the course instructional team.
Course Modules
The following modules and elements will be delivered:
Module 1: Theory of Major Emergency Management
Module 2: Practical Element of Major Emergency Management
Pre-Requisites
There are no prerequisites for the PMIC IR training programme.
Appraisal Process
The training provider is required to provide a minimum of two emergency scenario simulations per learner. As a minimum, each learner must role-play the Plant Manager/Incident Commander in at least two of the emergency scenario simulations.