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Public Works and Disaster Recovery

IS-558

Descripción General del Curso

This course will explain how public works is involved in disaster recovery.

Objetivos del Curso

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Explain the role of public works during the recovery period
  • Explain how and why public works should plan for recovery
  • Describe the primary areas that should be included when public works is planning for recovery
  • Describe effective communication and coordination practices during the recovery period
  • Select a course of action based on information in a recovery plan
  • Identify opportunities for achieving recovery goals

Público Objetivo

Public works professionals, urban planners, local government officials, elected officials

Fecha del Curso

10/31/2013

Pre-requisitos

Strongly suggest students take IS-552, The Public Works Role in Emergency Management prior to taking this course

NOTE: IS-552 is undergoing revisions and will be unavailable until the revisions are complete.

CEUs:

0.3

Duración del Curso

3 hours

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