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IS-1400: Foundations of Climate Science

Course Date

4/18/2024

Course Overview

This course provides fundamental instruction for participants to achieve basic understanding of climate change concepts. Emphasis will be placed on defining common vocabulary and identifying key concepts. The learner must achieve a minimum passing score of 75% on final knowledge assessments or demonstrate mastery on performance assessments or research assignments to earn the IACET CEU.

Course Objectives:

  • Explain the concept of climate change and its impact on climate variability.
  • Explain how climate change impacts natural disasters to increase the risk for vulnerable populations and regions.
  • Identify the current methods used to monitor and address climate change and emergency management.

Prerequisites

None

CEUs:

0.4

Course Length:

4 hours
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Notices
  • Test questions are scrambled to protect test integrity
 
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