Topic:
Public Health Preparedness Basics
Format:
Online Course
Time:
20 minutes
Level:
Introductory
University:
University of North Carolina
PERLC:
University of North Carolina PERLC
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Description:
This training, offered by the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, provides a macro-perspective of the range of events which constitute a disaster, and the differentiating characteristics that are experienced by victims and responders. It is part of the North Carolina Disaster Response Network Training series.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the differences between natural and manmade disasters
- Gain awareness of the cultural and community characteristics
- Learn to utilize an awareness of the Phases of Disaster
PHEP Capabilities:
Community Preparedness