Overview
About the course
This Emergency Management short course at Massey University will explain how organisations can prepare for, respond to, and recover from a disaster. The course will begin with an introduction and review of Aotearoa New Zealand and international research and practice.
The topics will then be explored through a series of relevant case studies. The final session of each module will provide practical tools and guidance for turning the theory to practice.
Programme Structure
Course content and structure:- Emergency management planning
- Tangata whenua in disasters
- Developing effective all-hazard warning systems
- The wellbeing of our people
- Classroom in the coach
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Emergency & Disaster Management View 4 other Short Courses in Emergency & Disaster Management in New ZealandAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
Who this course is for:
This course is designed for those involved in all aspects of emergency management:
- planners
- educators
- engineers
- local and central government policy makers
- insurance managers
- researchers
- emergency managers
- utility and property owners.
Tuition Fee
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International
1500 NZD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1500 NZD for the full programme during 5 days. -
National
1500 NZD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1500 NZD for the full programme during 5 days.
Living costs for Palmerston North
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.