Emergency Management: Risk, Incidents and Leadership

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Free Online Course: Emergency Management: Risk, Incidents and Leadership provided by FutureLearn is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 2 weeks long, 3 hours a week. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from FutureLearn. Emergency Management: Risk, Incidents and Leadership is taught by Terry Waller.

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    Emergency managers understand the importance of managing risks during dynamic incidents.

    This online course will provide you with an introduction to the concepts, issues, processes and structures relevant to the management of risk during the emergency phase of an incident. This will include an examination of the relationship between formal risk management and command systems and leadership, including a look at the complex world of decision-making.

    This course is for any emergency management practitioners operating at or aiming to operate in the future at tactical or strategic level, in any discipline and in any country. It will introduce the key concepts and provide a look forward to an online MSc degree available on FutureLearn.

    Please note that the individuals detailed in the ‘Who will you learn with?’ section below, are current staff members and may be subject to change.