Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.
- Explain how to use various resources to detect and monitor potential threats.
- Evaluate resources available to conduct a community assessment and determine hazard vulnerabilities.
- Analyze the relationship between a community assessment and hazard vulnerabilities.
- Analyze feasibility of policy to reduce identified hazard vulnerabilities.
- Analyze the emergency management organization’s responsibilities.
- Summarize how the design and development of emergency systems have evolved over time.
- Summarize the sources of funding and cost tracking requirements of emergency systems.
- Explain the psychosocial impact of disasters.
- Explain the role of critical incident stress management in psychological recovery.
- Explain strategies to reduce the occupational risks associated with disasters.
- Classify populations with access and functional needs.
- Differentiate management strategies for populations with access and functional needs dictated by public policy.
- Analyze strategies to accommodate populations with access and functional needs.
- Conduct a community assessment.
- Create a community outreach and preparedness program.
- Analyze current operational procedures and trends to predict future needs of the community.
- Critique future challenges for local, national, and global emergency management.
- Develop operational procedures based on trends to meet the future needs of the community.