Module #1 Introduction to Emergency Management Overview of the field of emergency management, its history, and its importance
Module #2 Disaster Types and Terminology Understanding different types of disasters, hazards, and emergency management terminology
Module #3 The Emergency Management Cycle Understanding the four phases of emergency management:mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery
Module #4 Hazard Risk Assessment and Vulnerability Analysis Identifying and assessing hazards, risks, and vulnerabilities in emergency management
Module #5 Emergency Management Frameworks and Models Overview of emergency management frameworks and models, such as the National Response Framework
Module #6 Emergency Planning and Preparedness Developing emergency plans, conducting training and exercises, and building community resilience
Module #7 Emergency Response Operations Understanding emergency response operations, including search and rescue, evacuation, and triage
Module #8 Communication and Information Management Effective communication and information management during emergency response and recovery
Module #9 Emergency Medical Response and Public Health Understanding emergency medical response and public health concerns during disasters
Module #10 Shelter and Mass Care Providing shelter and mass care services during emergency response and recovery
Module #11 Food and Water Distribution Coordinating food and water distribution during emergency response and recovery
Module #12 Debris Management and Waste Disposal Managing debris and waste disposal during emergency response and recovery
Module #13 Economic Recovery and Business Continuity Supporting economic recovery and business continuity during emergency response and recovery
Module #14 Environmental and Social Impacts Understanding the environmental and social impacts of disasters
Module #15 Psychological and Social Support Providing psychological and social support during emergency response and recovery
Module #16 Emergency Management Law and Policy Understanding the legal and policy frameworks that govern emergency management
Module #17 Funding and Resource Management Managing funding and resources during emergency response and recovery
Module #18 Technology and Emergency Management Leveraging technology to support emergency management, including GIS, social media, and more
Module #19 Community Engagement and Participation Building community engagement and participation in emergency management
Module #20 Volunteer Management and Donations Coordinating volunteer efforts and managing donations during emergency response and recovery
Module #21 Emergency Management Ethics Understanding the ethical considerations in emergency management, including accountability and transparency
Module #22 International Emergency Management Understanding the international context of emergency management, including global frameworks and best practices
Module #23 Emergency Management in Special Situations Addressing unique emergency management challenges in special situations, such as schools, hospitals, and correctional facilities
Module #24 Case Studies in Emergency Management Analyzing real-world case studies in emergency management, including successes and challenges
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Introduction to Emergency Management career
