Topic:
Vulnerable Populations
Format:
Online Course
Time:
1 hour
Level:
Introductory
University:
University of Minnesota
PERLC:
Simulations, Exercises and Effective Education PERLC
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Description:
This is one of nine awareness-level online modules, developed by the University of Minnesota in the UM PHET series, that cover critical topics related to emergency preparedness. This module takes between 20-40 minutes to complete. This training describes the specific needs and barriers faced by special populations and explains how to accommodate their needs in emergency situations.
Learning Objectives:
- Define special populations
- Identify barriers faced by these populations
- Collaborate with local resources to meet the needs of special populations
- Adjust emergency operating procedures to accommodate special populations
PHEP Capabilities:
Community Preparedness