Diploma In Disaster Management
Course Description
The Diploma in Disaster Management is a more in-depth program that delves into advanced concepts and strategies in disaster management. Participants will explore topics such as crisis leadership, resource management, and the socio-economic impacts of disasters. The program emphasizes practical skills, including incident command systems, risk mitigation, and recovery planning.
Course Objectives
- Equip learners with disaster response skills to effectively manage emergencies.
- Develop risk assessment capabilities to identify, analyze, and mitigate hazards in various environments.
- Enhance crisis management expertise by training students in coordination, communication, and decision-making.
- Strengthen humanitarian response knowledge to support disaster-affected communities through ethical and effective interventions.
- Prepare graduates for leadership roles in disaster management by fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Requirements
- Minimum qualifications are KCSE C- or KCE Div. 2 or the equivalent or 3 years’ experience in Community Development activities.
- A certificate in disaster management, Emergency Medical technician, Community development, social development, social work, Community Health, Counseling and Psychology.
- Any other equivalent qualification as approved by KNEC
Course Details
- Duration:
- 24
- Months
- Price:
- KES
- 330000
- Intake Period:
- January and September
- Course Category:
- Academic Courses
- Target Audience:
- Fresh entrants from high school level Mid-level professionals in emergency management and related fields Government officials involved in disaster response and policymaking NGO staff working in disaster-prone regions Individuals seeking career advancement in disaster management
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