Training Course:Emergency Management (Certificate)School/Trainer:
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Course Description:
'' Emergency management professionals work in a broad range of industries and occupations - federal, state and local government and public administration, education and health care, private companies as well as non-profit organizations. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects emergency management to be one of the fastest-growing occupations during the next decade. In addition, many occupations such as firefighters, police officers, and health-care and military professionals perform work associated with emergency management.
The Certificate Program in Emergency Management prepares individuals to recognize and manage the elements typical of all disaster scenarios: response, recovery, mitigation, risk reduction, prevention, and preparedness. Working with a nationally recognized faculty in emergency management and urban planning, participants will:
Learn the fundamental concepts and skills for using a GIS for spatial analysis and problem solving.
Become familiar with a broad range of resources, including HAZUS - FEMA’s powerful risk assessment software program for analyzing potential losses from floods, hurricane winds and earthquakes.
Learn and apply key emergency management concepts and principles, and develop knowledge and skills related to infrastructure protection planning.
Become familiar with the basic elements of a critical infrastructure system in the US [Physical Critical Infrastructures or Emergency Systems: Public Health and Disease Control or Business Continuity or Cyberterrorism and Communication Systems]; identify their vulnerabilities in the face of a range of critical situations such as accidents, natural disasters, or terrorist attacks; examine best practices used to reduce these vulnerabilities.
Become familiar with several methods for selecting, prioritizing and evaluating projects, as well as various performance measures and outcomes-based evaluation methods. ...''
Elements of this syllabus are subject to change.
Please go to the school's official website for training price and schedule:
http://www.extension.washington.edu/
Phone:1-800-506-1325
School Address:
Campus Box # 359492
Seattle, WA 98105-4608 USA
Jobs & Resumes: Seattle
Houses & Roommates: Seattle
Travel Agencies: Seattle
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