Sheridan College

Course Details

Emergency Management

Course Description

The Sheridan Emergency Management certificate program trains you to respond swiftly and effectively to a wide range of emergencies: from pandemics to terrorist attacks, to natural and man-made disasters. Through this program you will learn how to implement comprehensive disaster plans based on the Five Stage Emergency Management cycle: Prevention Mitigation Preparedness Response Recovery This emergency management training is beneficial for both current practitioners and those new to the field of emergency management. The program includes both the presentation of theory and hands-on assignments that develop the skills and knowledge required for practitioners in this dynamic and important area of Public and Community Safety. Classes include:

Course Duration

NumberDuration
1year

Career outcomes

Sheridan delivers the skills that lead to employment. When you complete your Emergency Management graduate certificate, you will be ready to apply for positions such as: Business continuity manager/planner Emergency preparedness coordinator/planner Emergency response officer Consultant Emergency management coordinator Federal emergency management programs coordinator Corporate security Positions in municipal and provincial government Emergency Management is also an important skill-set for a wide range of Public Safety professions (for example: Fire, EMS and Law Enforcement).




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