Changing climates and political landscapes have increased the frequency of disaster and emergency situations and trained professionals in this field are in demand.
The Emergency and Disaster Management online certificate program will teach students how to prepare, respond and recover from emergency and disaster situations. Learn how to identify hazards and risk and develop prevention and mitigation strategies that may limit the impact or halt the occurrence of a disaster or emergency.
Develop an Incident Management System and Emergency Response Plan and learn about the impact that a disaster or emergency situation have on a community, the environment and the public health system.
This certificate is designed for professionals working in healthcare, law enforcement, human resources, emergency or fire protection services.