What is a operational period briefing?

What is a operational period briefing?

The Operational Period Briefing: Is conducted at the beginning of each operational period. Presents the Incident Action Plan for the upcoming period to supervisory personnel within the Operations Section.

What is an operational brief?

The Operational Period Briefing is facilitated by the Planning Section Chief and follows a set agenda. The Incident Commander or Planning Section Chief presents incident objectives or confirms existing objectives. The Planning Section (Situation Unit Leader) provides information on the current situation.

What are the levels of briefings?

There are three types of briefings/meetings used in ICS: staff level, field level, and section level.

Which type of briefing is delivered?

Field-level briefings are delivered to individual resources or crews who are assigned to operational tasks and/or work at or near the incident site. Section-level briefings are delivered to an entire Section and include the operational period briefing.

What is the purpose of the operations briefing?

Reviews and facilitates briefing. Presents incident objectives or confirms existing objectives. Provides current assessment and accomplishments. Covers work assignments and staffing of divisions and groups for the upcoming operational period.

Who should be an incident commander?

The role of incident commander may be assumed by senior or higher qualified officers upon their arrival or as the situation dictates. Even if subordinate positions are not assigned, the incident commander position will always be designated or assumed.

What are the 4 types of Army briefings?

There are four (4) basic types: the information brief, the decision brief, the staff brief, and the mission brief. Although there are elements, which are common to all four, each type of brief is distinct in that it is designed to accomplish a specific purpose.

Who generally facilitates the operations briefing?

Planning Section Chief
The operational period briefing is facilitated by the Planning Section Chief and follows a set agenda. A typical briefing includes the following: The Planning Section Chief reviews the agenda and facilitates the briefing. The Incident Commander presents incident objectives or confirms existing objectives.

Who facilitates an operational period briefing?

The Operational Period Briefing is facilitated by the Planning Section Chief and follows a set agenda. A typical briefing includes the following: The Planning Section Chief reviews the agenda and facilitates the briefing. The Incident Commander or Planning Section Chief presents incident objectives or confirms existing objectives.

Who is generally facilitated the operational period briefing?

The Planning Section Chief generally facilitates the Operational Period Briefing.

What is incident operational period?

The Incident Operational Period (IOP) is the period of time scheduled for execution of a given set of operational actions that are specifically specified in the Incident Action Plan (IAP). Operational Periods can vary in lengths, although not normally to exceed over 24 hours.