Planning Support Officer Course
PLS001X
This course provides learners with the skill and knowledge required to perform the role of Planning Support Officer within an IMT.
Introduction:
Target Audience:
Members who hold the skills and attributes to be developed as a Planning Support Officer and members who are currently Planning Support Officers but have not yet attended a formal course.
Learning Outcomes:
- The successful completion of this course will impart the unit of competency PUAOPE017 Coordinate resources for a multi-agency incident
Content:
- Commence coordination of resources
- Establish and maintain coordination network
- Manage resource requirements for incident
- Conclude coordination activities
- Review coordination
Learning Methods and Duration:
This course will be delivered via face-to-face classroom sessions. Course duration is three days.
Course Entry Requirements:
- Mandatory:
- Job Ready
- Work in an Incident Control Centre
- beacon Admin/IMT
- Emergency Management Overview
- AIIMS Principles and Functions
- Tsunami Awareness
- Leadership Fundamentals
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Willingness and ability to operate in an IMT in the future
Upcoming Workshops
| Name | Date | Time | Location | Available Spaces | |
| Planning Support Officer Course | 9 – 11 March 2026 | 08:30 am – 04:30 pm | State Headquarters | 10 | NOMINATE |
| Planning Support Officer Course | 13 – 15 April 2026 | 08:30 am – 04:30 pm | Metro Zone | 10 | NOMINATE |
| Planning Support Officer Course | 20 – 22 April 2026 | 08:30 am – 04:30 pm | Port Macquarie Hastings | 10 | NOMINATE |