Community Evacuations

Explore how fires, floods or other emergencies may require evacuating areas of your community. Learn how to organize and evacuation, map and sector your community, prepare public information messages, consider transportation issues and determine re-entry procedures. The purpose of this course is to familiarize participants with planning and implementation considerations for community-based emergency evacuations.

Instructor-Led Online
This online course is structured with weekly deadlines to keep learners on track and engaged in a fast-paced, interactive learning environment. Students are expected to participate actively in discussion boards, collaborate with peers, and complete assignments on a set schedule, ensuring steady progress throughout the course. All course assessments and activities must be completed to successfully pass this course.

In-Class
This course is conducted over one day in a classroom setting. In addition to the scheduled public offerings, this course is available to organizations on a contract basis.
Contact emdcustomized@ jibc.ca for more information.

Other Details:
EMRG-1136 is a required course in the Associate Certificate in Emergency Management program.
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