Course Description This course is designed to provide emergency responders with a robust understanding of the duties, responsibilities, and capabilities of an effective Liaison Officer on an Incident Management Team.
• Explain the roles and responsibilities of the LOFR as a member of the Command Staff.
• Explain the roles and responsibilities of an Agency Representative.
• Explain the roles and responsibilities of the Liaison Officer with regards to Stakeholders.
• Explain types of communication and work-location requirements for a given incident.
• Identify the process and relevant parties involved in incident information flow, including the role of Assistant Liaison Officers.
• Identify the Liaison Officer's contributions to the NIMS incident action planning process.
• Explain the proper steps to follow in the event of a special situation. • Identify the demobilization process as it relates to the duties of the LOFR.
