Emergency Preparedness Management Certificate
The certificate in emergency preparedness management provides students with the technical and professional knowledge to prepare for a career in emergency management. Courses provide introductory through advanced training in the skills necessary to succeed as a professional in this field.
Program Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, a student will be able to:
- Develop and evaluate an emergency operations plan based on data provided on a hypothetical jurisdiction.
- Analyze organizational behavior problems as they apply to emergency operations.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the activities that should happen in each phase of a disaster.
Program Advising
Careers
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Related careers include law enforcement, fire service, and emergency medical services.
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Curriculum
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