Civil Defense Course
This course equips participants with essential skills for civil defense in hurricane-prone urban coastal areas, focusing on hazard assessment, response coordination, and community protection strategies.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Civil Defense Course provides practical training to improve readiness for hurricanes in urban coastal areas. You will learn basics of storm surges and flooding, risks to important infrastructure, how to respond to incidents, and planning for recovery. Develop abilities in assessing hazards, coordinating with EOC and ICS, issuing public warnings, managing evacuations, and designing exercises to safeguard communities and keep essential services running during big storms.
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Develop skills
- Hurricane impact analysis: quickly evaluate surges, winds, and related failures.
- Critical asset risk mapping: apply GIS to prioritize hospitals, bridges, and utilities.
- Incident command and EOC operations: manage joint responses across agencies.
- Evacuation and shelter operations: carry out routes, contraflow, and secure housing.
- Public warning and rumor control: create straightforward alerts and handle crisis information.
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