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CIMS 3: Introduction to Coordinated Incident Management

Equip your team with the confidence to respond.

 

CIMS 3 is a practical, one-day introduction to the Coordinated Incident Management System – New Zealand’s national framework for emergency response. This course is ideal for staff who may be involved in an emergency response or who support those with designated incident management roles.
Through real-world scenarios, group exercises and hands-on learning, participants will gain an understanding of how CIMS works and how they fit into a wider incident response team.
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What You’ll Learn:

 

  • The principles, structure, and terminology of the CIMS framework

  • How Incident Management Teams (IMTs) operate, including key roles and responsibilities

  • Use of CIMS documentation, facilities, and briefings

  • Hands-on scenario practice with IMT roles

  • Application of your organisation’s emergency response plan (if provided)

Who It’s For:

 

  • Staff who are new to CIMS or emergency response

  • Individuals who may be part of an IMT or support function

  • Organisations wanting to build readiness and awareness across their teams

Assessment & Certification:

 

  • Unit Standard 32158 – Demonstrate basic knowledge of New Zealand’s Coordinated Incident Management System

  • Online assessment completed post-course

  • Certificate issued upon successful completion

Delivery Options:

 

  • 1-day classroom-based session (min 8 – max 20 participants)

  • Includes trainer-facilitated group activities and scenario work

  • Tailored content based on your organisation’s context, if provided

Investment:

 

  • $1900 + GST (for up to 20 participants, corporate courses only)

  • Travel costs may apply depending on location

📩 To book or find out more, contact us at admin@c4group.co.nz
📞 Or call us on 09 636 7339

Optional Add-Ons:

 

  • Integration of your internal Emergency Response Plans

  • Pre-course needs assessment and custom scenario design