- Platform
- FutureLearn
- Provider
- Emergency Planning College
- Effort
- 3 hours/week
- Length
- 3 weeks
- Language
- English
- Credentials
- Paid Certificate Available
- Course Link
Overview
Understand keeping yourself and others safe in the event of an emergency.
In today’s uncertain world, it’s important to understand the likelihood of an emergency situation occurring, and how to be more prepared. Daily emergencies happen worldwide, however hearing about them depends on your location and the circumstances of the emergency.
The course has been designed to help you as an individual develop your own personal resilience and to understand the ‘what ifs’.
This will allow you to plan how to deal with them, prioritise them and lessen the affects to you and your family.
This course is ideal for you if you want to understand the actual risks to you and your family, and how to be prepared in a emergency.
Professionals who may be involved in community resilience planning may also find the course beneficial.
Taught by
Beverley Griffiths
Understand keeping yourself and others safe in the event of an emergency.
In today’s uncertain world, it’s important to understand the likelihood of an emergency situation occurring, and how to be more prepared. Daily emergencies happen worldwide, however hearing about them depends on your location and the circumstances of the emergency.
The course has been designed to help you as an individual develop your own personal resilience and to understand the ‘what ifs’.
This will allow you to plan how to deal with them, prioritise them and lessen the affects to you and your family.
This course is ideal for you if you want to understand the actual risks to you and your family, and how to be prepared in a emergency.
Professionals who may be involved in community resilience planning may also find the course beneficial.
What topics will you cover?
- Identifying types of emergencies
- Risks, hazards and threats assessment
- Impact and consequences of emergencies
- Developing emergency plans
- Individually preparing for emergencies
- Developing personal resilience
Taught by
Beverley Griffiths