IMS I-100: Introduction & Fundamentals

Course Overview

Build a strong foundation in incident response with our SAICS-endorsed IMS I-100 course, designed to introduce you to the core principles and structure of the Incident Management System (IMS).

As emergencies become increasingly complex, understanding how to operate within a coordinated and standardised framework is essential. This entry-level course is ideal for new responders, safety officers, volunteers, and professionals in high-risk environments seeking a recognised qualification aligned with international best practices.

What You'll Learn

  • The fundamentals of the IMS structure and principles

  • Key command roles and facility functions

  • The basics of the IMS planning process

  • How multi-agency coordination enhances effective response

What We Offer

  • SAICS-endorsed course with CPD accreditation available

  • Flexible, online and self-paced learning accessible 24/7

  • Student workbook & memo for self-assessment

  • Real-world scenarios adapted for local contexts

  • Includes tutor support and digital skills badges

  • Earn a certificate of completion from Vulcan Risk Solutions

Prerequisites

None.

IMS I-100 is designed as an entry-level course, ideal for anyone looking to build a solid foundation in incident management – whether you’re new to emergency response or refreshing your knowledge.

When Can I Start?

Start learning as soon as you enrol! The I-100 is an on-demand course – available online, 24/7. You’ll be granted access to your course once your enrollment process is complete. You will have 30 days of access to complete the course once enrolled.

Course Details
FULL COURSE DURATION

  • 30 Days
COURSE TYPE

  • Online, Self-paced

START DATE

  • On-Demand, start your course as soon as you’re enrolled

R1380

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Accreditations & Endorsements 

Endorsed by SAICS

2 SAIOSH CPD Points available

Vulcan Training Certificate of Completion

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