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0454 Advanced IV: Advanced Concepts and Policy in the EM Profession - Jun 2024 UAF/EMI

Brief Description: Advanced IV: Advanced Concepts and Policy in the EM Profession

Full Description: The E/L0454: Advanced Concepts and Policy in the Emergency Management Profession (Advanced IV) is a 5-day course designed to introduce the participants to the leadership challenges faced by emergency management professionals in the broader emergency management community and profession. The course includes the following topics: a deep-level discussion on community resilience and capacity to include regional and national coordination and considerations; an exploration of emerging issues in emergency management; advanced leadership concepts such as influence, motivation, and leading during the disaster and non-disaster times; professional development strategies and planning for the emergency manager; an original case study capstone activity; and the research paper class presentations. The course concludes with a graduation ceremony from the NEMAA program.

Course Objectives
Explore emerging issues impacting emergency management and create strategies to address those issues
Assess whole community strategies to address emergency management issues and challenges associated with community capacity
Design strategies for influencing the development of legislation, regulations, and standards
Create a presentation of emergency management issues and challenges, and identify the capabilities necessary to address the issues

Training Location: University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF)
Akasofu Building
2160 Koyukuk Drive
Fairbanks, AK

Reporting Instructions: Class Schedule:
L0451 – December 11-15, 2023
L0452 – March 11-15, 2024
L0453 – May 6-10, 2024
L0454 – June 24-28, 2024