Undergraduate Certificate in
Emergency Management Leadership
The Certificate in Emergency Management Leadership provides students with an all-hazards foundation of emergency management across the national preparedness cycle
About the Certificate in Emergency Management Leadership
Embry-Riddle's Undergraduate Certificate in Emergency Management Leadership provides a deep understanding of emergency management processes, from prevention to response and recovery. The program will help enhance your leadership capability, strategic planning, disaster mitigation and practical risk management.
Graduates emerge ready to hold critical leadership roles in both military and civilian sectors. Whether you are a military professional or a civilian engaged in civil-military activities, this program equips you with the practical knowledge and skills needed to stand out in emergency response scenarios.
Student Learning Outcomes
While studying Emergency Management Leadership, you will have the opportunity to:
- Describe the all-hazards and whole-community approach to comprehensive emergency management.
- Detail the administrative and technical requirements for disaster response and emergency management.
- Illustrate the application of emergency management principles and procedures to the National Preparedness Cycle with a focus on response and recovery.
- Outline risk-based planning for emergency management and disaster response.
DETAILS
About Emergency Management Leadership at the Worldwide & Online Campus
The Undergraduate Certificate in Emergency Management Leadership helps students to become leaders in disaster management, focusing on both military and civil sectors. It covers all aspects of emergency management, from relief planning and prevention to disaster response and recovery, with a particular emphasis on the National Response Framework (NRF) and Incident Command System (ICS).
Additionally, students at Embry-Riddle Worldwide can select a leadership focus area course aligning with their professional needs and career goals.
Emergency Management Leadership Information
- Credits: 18
- Online or In-Person: Fully online, EagleVision Virtual Classroom or see if a Worldwide location is close to you
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Students will:
- Describe the all-hazards and whole-community approach to comprehensive emergency management.
- Illustrate the application of emergency management principles and procedures to the National Preparedness Cycle with a focus on response and recovery.
- Detail the administrative and technical requirements for disaster response and emergency management.
- Outline risk-based planning for emergency management and disaster response.
- Identify the components of the National Response Framework (NRF), the Incident Command System (ICS) and the Defense Support of Civil Authorities (DSCA) process.
- Practice leadership in multi-stakeholder disaster management.
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