Emergency Response and Crisis Management
The purpose of this course is to enable students to understand and apply the principles of emergency response planning and crisis management. It considers the need for emergency and crisis response planning and an integrated approach to emergency management. Emergency organisation and procedures are also studied.
Outline
- Emergency management basics
- Emergency anticipation and assessment
- Emergency prevention and mitigation
- Emergency preparations – planning, organisation, training, documentation, mutual aid, drills & exercises, etc.
- Emergency response and recovery
- Crisis management overview
Who is this for?
Managers, supervisors and HSE professionals who may be required to develop emergency or crisis response plans or exercises.
What prior study is recommended?
Education, skills or experience equivalent to undergraduate level. Risktec course: Principles of Risk Management.
At the end of the course you should be able to:
- Define the requirements and importance of Emergency and Crisis Response Management
- Discuss aspects of integrated emergency management
- Generate appropriate emergency and crisis response documentation
For groups
This course can be customised and delivered at a location that suits you.
Contact our training team to find out how we can support your training needs.
For individuals
This course is available as a self-study TÜV Rheinland Risktec CPD.
This course is also included in our MSc Risk & Safety Management.