EDM 211 - Emergency and Disaster Response

Institution:

College of Lake County

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Description:

This course will examine the necessary components required for incident response and recovery. Topics will include rapid situation assessment, special population needs (elderly and persons with disabilities), debris removal and disposal, how to obtain outside help, and continuity of local government operations. The role of local government in disaster recovery will be examined. Techniques for helping supervisors and workers deal with the disaster response will be covered. Management of donations and spontaneous volunteers is included. Prerequisite: Language Proficiency

Credits:

0.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

WWW.CLCILLINOIS.EDU

Phone Number:

(847) 543-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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