Training
L984: All-Hazards Task Force/Strike Team Leader

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Add to Calendar 2025-07-08 08:00:00 2025-07-08 17:00:00 L984: All-Hazards Task Force/Strike Team Leader L984 is a three-day course that will provide local and state-level emergency responders with a robust understanding of the duties, responsibilities, and capabilities of an effective Task Force/Strike Team Leader on an All-Hazards Incident Management Team (AHIMT). The course walks participants through general information, including an overview of the Operations Section and information on incident mobilization, initial situational awareness, and unit management. It also provides detailed instruction on responding to the incident and the command needs of the incident, as well as emphasizing the importance of risk management and safety considerations. This course is an instructor-led training that supports learning through discussion, lecture, and active participation in multiple exercises that provides a realistic, scenario-driven approach to mastering the skills required of a TFL/STL. Complex experiential exercises and discussions will afford participants the opportunity to act as a Unit Leader while connecting all information learned back to real-world application. This course requires a separate application. Completing the online registration does not confirm your course enrollment. Central Jackson County Fire Protection District noreply@marc.org America/Chicago public
Central Jackson County Fire Protection District

L984 is a three-day course that will provide local and state-level emergency responders with a robust understanding of the duties, responsibilities, and capabilities of an effective Task Force/Strike Team Leader on an All-Hazards Incident Management Team (AHIMT). The course walks participants through general information, including an overview of the Operations Section and information on incident mobilization, initial situational awareness, and unit management. It also provides detailed instruction on responding to the incident and the command needs of the incident, as well as emphasizing the importance of risk management and safety considerations. This course is an instructor-led training that supports learning through discussion, lecture, and active participation in multiple exercises that provides a realistic, scenario-driven approach to mastering the skills required of a TFL/STL. Complex experiential exercises and discussions will afford participants the opportunity to act as a Unit Leader while connecting all information learned back to real-world application. 

This course requires a separate application. Completing the online registration does not confirm your course enrollment.

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Course Objectives

Demonstrate, through exercises and a final exam, the capability to perform the duties and responsibilities of an effective Task Force/Strike Team Leader. 

Target Audience

NIMS ICS All-Hazards training should be completed by personnel who are regularly assigned to Functional, Support, or Unit Leader positions on Type 3 or 4 AHIMTs, or by those persons who desire to seek credentials/certification in those positions. Priority Registration for this course is reserved for local and state-level emergency responders located in Greater Kansas City region: Johnson, Leavenworth, and Wyandotte in Kansas; and Cass, Clay, Jackson, Platte, and Ray in Missouri. Travel costs are not provided. 

Important Application Instructions

Potential local and state-level emergency responders interested in applying for the course must meet the selection criteria and prerequisites and have approval from their agency supervisor to participate in the L984 course. To be considered for the course, please submit your contact information at the registration link: Applicants will be notified by MARC if their registration is confirmed and approved by the state training officer.