Federal Basic Emergency Management (COR308)

Overview

Delivery method

Online

Duration

3 hours

Audience

Functional specialists

Description

To save lives, safeguard the work environment and protect property and the economy, federal organizations must fully understand their roles and responsibilities in emergency management. This online self-paced course introduces the four basic components of emergency management common to all federal departments and agencies: prevention and mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery. Participants will discover how successful emergency management activities are a shared responsibility between all levels of government, the private sector and international organizations.

Topics include:

• defining roles and responsibilities
• coordinating response efforts
• conducting emergency management activities
• identifying the federal emergency management legislation, policies and frameworks

Legacy course code: C400