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Course Title:   Emergency Evacuation and Shelter Planning

Who Should Attend:   

This course is primarily intended for emergency planning staff in local authorities, the emergency services and those in Local Resilience Fora and Regional Resilience Teams with responsibility for the evacuation and shelter capability workstream. In addition the course will be extremely useful for transport operators and the Highways Agency in addition to other agencies and groups which are identified as having a role in local evacuation and shelter plans.

Aim:   To establish a foundation for the development and implementation of shelter and evacuation plans.

Objectives: By the end of this event you will be able to:

• Explain the concept of risk-based shelter and evacuation planning
• Describe the principles of scaleable and flexible planning
• Identify interdependencies between resources, plans, agencies and neighbouring areas
• Describe the key issues requiring consideration at the local strategic level
• Describe the key implementation issues for effective shelter and evacuation operations
• Explain the significance of internal and external communications in shelter and evacuation
• Identify longer term care and resilience issues arising from shelter and evacuation operations

Pre-requisites:   We would normally expect participants to have completed the Introduction to Civil Protection course and also our Creating Emergency Plans course.

Director: Rob MacFarlane

Dates & Rates :

• 21-23 May 2008 Ref: 21B 
• 3-5 September 2008 Ref: 36B 
• Rate 1  £545 Rate 2  £684 Rate 3  £272

Further Information: For further information about the course contact Learning Support 01347 825002

EPC.Learning.Support@Cabinet-Office.x.gsi.gov.uk

 

 

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