An Introduction to Emergency Planning and Preparedness
Explore the emergency planning process and learn how to develop emergency plans and preparedness frameworks. When preparing a community for an incident, creating plans for identified risks and implementing mitigation measures is key. Responding to a fire is different to responding to a flood. Different actions and different resources are needed for each of these scenarios.
Course syllabus:
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Introduction to emergency planning and preparedness terminology
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How to identify effective emergency planning and preparedness
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The relationship between the type of emergency and the plan
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The emergency planning cycle
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How to prepare an emergency plan