
Explore disaster planning fundamentals: pre-planning steps, risk analysis, warning systems, and review questions; then guide community risk assessment, evacuation and communication plans, mitigation, and family pet considerations.
Create a detailed disaster plan starting with a family meeting, define roles, two meeting points, an emergency documents kit, a communications plan, evacuation routes, and key information sources.
Explore depiction, a disaster planning software that maps resources and infrastructure, enables scenario planning, and supports collaborative, visual logistics with a free reader for group access.
Engage in a two-part true-false quiz of ten questions with delayed answers, pausing to review, and follow along with explanations to reinforce the first chapter material in disaster planning.
Apply disaster planning to storms worldwide, from thunderstorms to hurricanes, by following local weather alerts, avoiding high water, seeking sturdy shelter, and carrying a ready supply with a communication plan.
Explore earth-related disasters such as earthquakes, volcanoes, mudslides, and tsunamis, including the ring of fire, their unpredictable nature, and how to build an emergency plan with ready-to-act kits and routines.
Understand manmade disasters and terrorism, including explosions, gas, and nuclear threats. Rely on authorities for information, know emergency exits, and implement an emergency communication plan.
Engage with review questions and answers to reinforce understanding of disaster planning concepts and core course ideas.
Discuss disaster types and how to build an inclusive, flexible plan that involves everyone and stays up to date, prioritizing a disaster kit, a communication plan, and a document kit.
This is a course for individuals , families , groups and businesses to use in planning for emergencies. You will learn how and why to include a communication plan, and a Document kit to your planning. You will learn why it is important to involve all family members in planning and implementation. Finaly, whether it is a storm, earthquake, or terrorist attack, you need to know what plans to have in place for your resiliency and survival. This course is intended to help you plan for any eventuality and be ready to not just cope but weather the event with minimum difficulty.