Overview
Key facts
Therefore, emergency managers play an increasingly vital role across the whole community and all levels of government. University of West Georgia's Introduction to Emergency Management in the U.S. course is designed for learners who are studying emergency management for the first time, preparing for a new career or job role in emergency management, or seeking to refresh their knowledge of foundational concepts.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Recognize the components of a successful emergency management program, including financial planning, resource management, and exercise program management
- Describe the components of a mitigation plan and recognize how mitigation actions can prevent emergencies or minimize the resulting damages
- Identify the six steps of planning and outline an emergency operations plan
- Distinguish between the various types of training and exercises
- Recognize the key partners in response and their various roles and responsibilities, such as communicating with the public, saving lives, and clearing debris
- Explain the purpose and goal of recovery and identify the short-term and long-term activities that facilitate recovery
- Outline the steps in the Presidential Disaster Declaration process and identify the various kinds of assistance available to emergency managers
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
• You can start the course whenever is convenient for you.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Emergency & Disaster Management View 10 other Short Courses in Emergency & Disaster Management in United StatesAcademic 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.
Tuition Fee
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International
199 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 199 USD for the full programme during 1 days. -
National
199 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 199 USD for the full programme during 1 days.