NIMS IS-701. a. NIMS Multiagency
Coordination System (MACS) Course
Who has direct tactical and operational responsibility for conducting incident
management? - answer Incident Commander.
Which process involves an objective evaluation and documentation of an individual's
License / degree, Experience, and Proficiency? - answer Credentialing.
Primary MAC System functions include: (Select the only correct response below.) -
answer Incident Priority Determination.
For the system to work effectively, all MAC System elements must be activated at the
same time. - answer TRUE.
TRUE or FALSE: When multiple layers of a MAC System are involved, they all
deactivate at the same time. - answer FALSE.
Which of the following is ideal for obtaining consensus on how a MAC System can be
integrated into Emergency Operations Policies, Plans, and Procedures? -
answerWorksshop.
What is the name of the organization used to direct the management of multiple
incidents handled individually by separate Incident Command System Organizations? -
answerMAC Group.
TRUE or FALSE: Any time multiagency coordination is required, all EOC personnel
report for duty. - answerFALSE.
When Should Agreements be developed? - answerBefore an incident occurs.
What is the name of the Physical Location at which the coordination of information and
resources to support incident management (on-scene operations) activities normally
takes place? - answerEmergency Operations Center.
MAC System preparedness depends on the following factors: (Select the only correct
response below.) - answerNon-Personnel Resources.
A MAC Group: - answeris Comprised of senior elected officials, administrators /
executives, or their designees, who are authorized to represent or commit agency
resources and funds.
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