L 0962 All-Hazards Planning Section Chief
This course provides emergency responders with a robust understanding of the duties, responsibilities, and capabilities of an effective Planning Section Chief on a local or state All-Hazards Incident Management Team (AHIMT). This course focuses on: 1) managing the planning cycle, and 2) tracking resources and incident status. Exercises, simulations, discussions, and a final exam enable participants to process and apply their new knowledge.
Prerequisites: IS100, 200, 700, 800; ICS 300, 400
Target Audience: This course should be completed by personnel who are 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.
Emergency Management
EMS
Fire Service
Law Enforcement
Public Health
Seats Remaining: 26
Begin Date: 6/16/2026
End Date: 6/19/2026
Time: 8:00 AM--5:00 PM
Location:
Joint Forces Headquarters
State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC)
6100 NW 78th Ave
Johnston
Iowa - 50131
Additional Information:
1) Ample parking available, enter at main door under the flags
2) Photo ID is required for access
3) Travel and meals are on you own, adequate time will be provided each day.
4) **Iowa IMT members may request travel reimbursement if you traveled an excess of 50 miles one-way and are an Iowa resident. Requests are based upon available funding. BEFORE making lodging reservations and PRIOR to start of class, email your travel reimbursement request to HSEMDTraining@iowa.gov