Disaster, Crisis and Emergency Operations Management

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By the end of this course, you will be able to

The different types of disasters, how to classify the degree of severity, assess the impacts, and how to manage the various operations on si
The different strategies of disaster management including evacuation, first aid, simulations, emergency signage, the Incident Command System (ICD) in emergency management.
The practical manuals of crises, disasters, and emergency operations, and learn about real case studies from countries facing disasters and how they successfully manage them.

Course details

2 h 29 m/19 lessons
Last updated: 1/5/2021
Course completion certificate

Course Content

Free lessons

Introduction

4 Minutes

Questionnaire: What Do You Know About Disasters & Emergencies?

9 Minutes

1. Disaster, Crisis and Emergency Operations Management

Introduction

4 Minutes

Questionnaire: What Do You Know About Disasters & Emergencies?

9 Minutes

Questionnaire (Part 2) & A Discussion of the Results

8 Minutes

Definitions & Facts

7 Minutes

Disasters: Dimensions and Degrees of Severity

5 Minutes

Disaster Management

7 Minutes

Strategies for Handling Disasters

10 Minutes

Managing Procedures for Various Types of Disasters 1

4 Minutes

Managing Procedures for Various Types of Disasters 2

2 Minutes

10.

Model of Disaster Management

13 Minutes

11.

Characteristics of Successful Disaster Management Plans

4 Minutes

12.

Responsibilities of Field Teams in Disasters & Emergencies

4 Minutes

13.

The Life Cycle of A Disaster & Its Components

14 Minutes

14.

Disaster Management Components

10 Minutes

15.

Response & Evacuation Phases Management

7 Minutes

16.

Management of Psychological Stress

13 Minutes

17.

The Importance of Youth Volunteers Training & Recruitment

11 Minutes

18.

Case Studies: Engineering & Infrastructure

6 Minutes

19.

Course Wrap Up

2 Minutes

About this course

Do not wait until the crisis happens; plan ahead and be prepared with a contingency plan. This training course provides a practical illustration of the main stages in emergency operations whenever a crisis or a disaster occurs. The course also provides an insight into the different types of disasters and the classification criteria for the severity and impacts of a crisis. The course defines the main strategies applied on-site once a disaster occurs and the necessary first aid principles and the Incident Command Systems (ICD) that will help manage all operations during a crisis.

Course requirements and prerequisites

There are no requirements for this course. Your interest in the topic and your commitment to learning are all you need to achieve the utmost benefit from this course.