.This course is made to target planning and management personnel representing various government and private sector agencies likely to participate in the preparation, response, mitigation and control activities in the case of disasters and have an active role in the Crises Management Center.
.The disaster management principle
.Phases of disaster management: • Planning • Preparation • Training • Response • Management
.Preparing for a disaster
.The planning processes
.Sources of information
.Risk identification
.Probabilities and vulnerability
.Resource identification & procurement
.Role’s assignments
. Methods of handling risk management
.Training
.Preparation success factors
.involved Agencies
.The Team-Work approach
.Reasons for success & failure
.The Unified Command structure & principles
.The Decision-Making mechanism
.The Crises Management Center (CMC)
.CMC member’s roles & responsibilities
.The command structure functions • Operations • Logistics