ICS 300: Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents – Sioux Falls, SD 

📅 Course Details

• Course: ICS 300: Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents (MGT 904)
• Companion Course: Incident Command System Forms Review (MGT-347)
• Dates: August 18–20, 2026
• Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (CST)
• Location: Sioux Falls
• Cost: Free (provided by the South Dakota Office of Emergency Management)

📝 Registration Process (IMPORTANT – 2 Steps)

You must complete BOTH registrations:

1. Event Smart (Approval Step)

• Register
• Wait for approval email
• 📚 Prerequisites (Must Be Completed BEFORE Class)You need to complete all 4 FEMA online courses:
  • IS-100 (ICS 100)
  • IS-200 (ICS 200)
  • IS-700 (NIMS)
  • IS-800 (National Response Framework)

  📧 Then email your certificates to:
  Colleen.Dryden@State.sd.us for approval

2. TEEX Registration (Required for Credit)

• After approval from Event Smart, you’ll receive a TEEX registration link
• Register through the myTEEX Student Portal
• You’ll need a FEMA Student ID (SID)
  • • If you don’t have one, create it before registering
• When you register with TEEX, you will also need to take the Pre-test required by TEEX

👉 If you skip TEEX registration, you won’t get course credit

🎯 What You’ll Learn

This course builds on ICS 100/200 and focuses on:

• Managing expanding incidents
• Understanding NIMS command structure
• Supervising during incidents
• Creating an Incident Action Plan (IAP)
• Running a simulated Type 3 incident

👥 Who Should Attend

• Emergency management personnel
• First responders
• Anyone who may serve in a supervisory ICS role

➕ Bonus Companion Course (Included)

ICS Forms Review (MGT-347)

• 4-hour workshop (built into schedule)
• Covers:
  • ICS forms used in IAPs
  • Planning process
  • Writing SMART objectives
• You’ll receive a separate certificate for this course 

⚠️ Important Rules

• Full attendance is required for certification
• You’ll receive class materials ~Approximately 5 days before start via email
• If you cancel:
  • Notify as early as possible (2 weeks preferred)

✅ Quick Checklist

✔ Register on Event Smart

✔ Email Pre-requisite certificates for approval (IS-100, 200, 700, 800)

✔ Wait for approval email from Event Smart

✔ Expect an email with TEEX registration link
✔ Register with TEEX- (Create FEMA SID-if needed)
✔ Complete TEEX Pre-Test
✔ Watch for course materials email (approximately 5 days prior to class start)

If you have any questions, please reach out to Colleen Dryden-Johnson, STO- at Colleen.Dryden@State.sd.us