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National Emergency Management Executive Academy
E0684: Interpreting the Contemporary Emergency Management Environment
Course Description
This course will focus on the tools and techniques for understanding and managing emergencies and disasters by examining the executive level competencies areas of disaster risk management, scientific, geographic and sociocultural considerations and emerging technology application and adoption.
Selection Criteria
Formal acceptance into the Executive Academy is required (see Executive Academy Application & Selection Process).
Prerequisites
Required: 10 years’ experience in an EM position or applicable work experience will be considered for exceptional candidates.
Course Length
4 days
CEUs
3.2
