PG Cert Emergency Planning Resilience and Response

Module: 7HW032

Credits: 20

Period: 1

Type: Core

Locations: RAF Cosford; University Telford Campus

This module provides an examination of the framework, legislation and guidance which forms the foundation of emergency planning, resilience and response within the UK whilst exposing key lessons which can be learnt from other countries and disasters. You will also examine the tools and intricacies of risk identification, assessment and management which form the foundation of planning for emergencies in the UK and discover concepts which challenge these processes. This module will also provide for the development of academic skills such as writing, referencing, reading, searching the literature and thinking critically and creatively.& nbsp; This will enable you to obtain the most from your studies, enable you to engage in mastering subjects across the field, and& nbsp;demonstrate your knowledge through activities and assignments.& nbsp;

Module: 7AH015

Credits: 20

Period: 1

Type: Optional

Locations: Distance Learning

This module will provide the academic skills and assessment component which builds on the completion of the Post-Crash Management Incident Officers’ Course at the Military Aviation Authority Training School. You will achieve 20 university credits on successful completion of the module which may be transferred into the PGC/MSc Emergency Planning, Resilience & Response course if desired.

Module: 7HW033

Credits: 20

Period: 1

Type: Optional

Locations: University Telford Campus; RAF Cosford

This module will enable you to explore the fundamental issue of communicating before, during and after emergencies, including the effective management of information and decision making. You will critically examine communication/information strategies gaining insight into some of the complex problems associated with engaging and supporting the community in resilience and recovery. The module will also allow you to develop your presentation skills and allow you to undertake an in-depth case study of an emergency incident.

Module: 7AH046

Credits: 20

Period: 1

Type: Optional

Locations: Distance Learning

This module will provide the academic skills and assessment component which builds on the completion of the Rescue 3 Europe Confined Space Rescue Operator course. You will achieve 20 university credits on successful completion of the module which may be transferred into the PGC/MSc Emergency Planning, Resilience & Response course if desired.

Module: 7HW031

Credits: 20

Period: 1

Type: Optional

Locations: RAF Cosford; University Telford Campus

This module will introduce the theories and concepts of disaster causation and resilience. You will examine a range of both natural and man-made disasters including hurricanes, industrial disasters, flooding and terrorist attacks. The module will expose you to the consequences of disasters and the learning from such incidents which can be applied to current thinking, theory and practice.

Module: 7AH013

Credits: 20

Period: 1

Type: Optional

Locations: Distance Learning

This module will provide the academic skills and assessment component which builds on the completion of the HART Initial Course Modules 2 and 3. You will achieve 20 university credits on successful completion of the module which may be transferred into the PGC/MSc Emergency Planning, Resilience & Response course if desired.

Module: 7AH012

Credits: 20

Period: 1

Type: Optional

Locations: Distance Learning

This module will provide the academic skills and assessment component which builds on the completion of the HART Module 1 Extended Duration Breathing Apparatus (EDBA) Course. You will achieve 20 university credits on successful completion of the module which may be transferred into the PGC/MSc Emergency Planning, Resilience & Response course if desired.

Module: 7AH014

Credits: 20

Period: 1

Type: Optional

Locations: Distance Learning

This module will provide the academic skills and assessment component which builds on the completion of the HART Module 4 Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) Course. You will achieve 20 university credits on successful completion of the module which may be transferred into the PGC/MSc Emergency Planning, Resilience & Response course if desired.

Module: 7AH047

Credits: 10

Period: 1

Type: Optional

Locations: Distance Learning

This module will provide the academic skills and assessment component which builds on the completion of the Rescue 3 Europe Ice Rescue Technician. You will achieve 10 university credits on successful completion of the module which may be transferred into the PGC/MSc Emergency Planning, Resilience & Response course if desired.

Module: 7AH021

Credits: 20

Period: 1

Type: Optional

Locations: Distance Learning

This module will provide the academic skills and assessment component which builds on the completion of the Rescue 3 Management of Water and Flood Incidents course. You will achieve 20 university credits on successful completion of the module which may be transferred into the PGC/MSc Emergency Planning, Resilience & Response course if desired.

Module: 7AH009

Credits: 20

Period: 1

Type: Optional

Locations: Distance Learning

This module will provide the academic skills and assessment component which builds on the completion of the NARU Operational / On Scene Command course. You will achieve 20 university credits on successful completion of the module which may be transferred into the PGC/MSc Emergency Planning, Resilience & Response course if desired.

Module: 7AH010

Credits: 20

Period: 1