Incident Management Principles Clause Samples

Incident Management Principles. (a) Emergency service agencies routinely work together in responding to and resolving incidents. The Australasian Inter• Service Incident Management System (AIIMS) provides a common incident management system for all responding agencies and personnel, enabling seamless integration of activities and resources for effective and safe resolution of any incident. (b) The parties recognise the diverse range of capability and contribution made by employees covered by this Agreement,. and the need for the functiohalfunctional support and flexibility which enables the incident management function to: • provide a safer working environment for all responders • minimise the impact to the community and environmen;tenvironment and • effectively and efficiently control the response to the incident. (c) The parties further recognise that participation in incident management will provide significant benefits to individual employees through: • development of responsiveness, safety, initiative and professionailsmprofessionalism for the delivery of safer and more resilient communities; • contribution of expertise that may otherwise be under• utilised; • access to more varied and fulfilling careers; • improved leadership and performance through skills development; • opportunity for more direct avenues of contribution to emergency response; • remuneration and reward for contribution; • improved relationships and understanding between operational and support functions of the MFBFRV, and other emergency services agencies; and • capacity to leverage valuable experiences and contribute to other projects for the effective delivery of emergency services.