Courses
NHS Emergency Planning Officer Training
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Course Title: Health Emergency Planning Officer Course - Module 1: Emergency Preparedness - A Foundation
Who Should Attend: These courses are intended for those within Acute and Mental Health Trusts, Primary Care Trusts and Strategic Health Authorities who are responsible for preparing and ensuring the validation of their organisation's emergency plan.
Objectives: By the end of this first module delegates will be able to:
- Explain the importance of emergency preparedness in the context of their role within their organisation.
- Identify where their organisation sits in national command and control arrangements for emergency preparedness.
- Describe the concept of integrated emergency management and evaluate its application across their organisation.
- Outline how the legal issues and guidance of emergency preparedness apply to their organisation.
- Brief senior management and executives within their organisation on their emergency preparedness responsibilities.
Delegates will be advised of the required pre-reading on confirmation of their place
on the course. Participants are expected to engage fully in the interactive sessions.
Assessment: Certificates of attendance will be awarded after each completed module. On successful completion of all seven modules, you will be eligible to sit the Diploma in Health Emergency Management (DipHEP).
Developmental Training: Delegates must complete Module One before moving on to any of the second tier modules. Second tier modules can then be completed in any sequence, however it is strongly recommended that Modules Three and Four are completed consecutively. It is also recommended that Module Five be completed prior to Module Six unless absolutely unavoidable.
Director: Winston Kobylka
Dates & Rates:
- tbc
- Please Note: These courses are free of charge to delegates, however a cancellation fee of £220 applies.
Further Information
For further information about the course contact Learning Support 01347 825042
EPC.Learning.Support@Cabinet-Office.x.gsi.gov.uk
We reserve the right to amend details of course programmes without notice.
