Course Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: NEMI-0288 Version: 2 Organization's ID: ELK0318 Organization: National Disaster and Emergency Management University (NDEMU) Location: Classroom-based Length: 2 days (16 hours) Minimum Passing Score: 75 ACE Credit Recommendation Period: 5/1/2024 - 4/30/2027 10/1/2021 - 9/30/2024 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 emergency management Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to provide student with the knowledge and skills to provide local governments and their partners the information necessary to prepare and implement their hazard mitigation plan. Learning Outcomes: Describe the steps involved in identifying vulnerabilities, the impacts of those vulnerabilities, and the process for assessing risk Describe the roles and responsibilities of the various partners involved in hazard mitigation planning (HMP) Describe how to identify at-risk community assets and hazards as they relate to risk assessment Describe the process of developing mitigation strategies and actions that reflect the results of the risk assessment and capabilities of the community Describe how to organize the hazard mitigation planning process and engage community members Describe the process for implementing a hazard mitigation plan Describe the available mitigation funding and assistance Describe the process of maintaining and updating a hazard mitigation plan General Topics: Roles and responsibilities of the various agencies and community members involved in the planning process and module introduction to the mitigation planning process Building the right planning team and engaging community members Identify at-risk community assets and hazards as they relate to risk assessment Steps for identifying vulnerabilities, impacts of vulnerabilities and the process for assessing risk Assess capabilities, prioritize mitigation actions, and develop a mitigation strategy Maintain their plan over its 5-year lifespan Opportunities for implementing a mitigation plan Reviews the various sources of funding and assistance for mitigation Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Case Studies Classroom Exercise Discussion Lectures Practical Exercises Methods of Assessment: Examinations Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Equivalencies Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from National Disaster and Emergency Management University (NDEMU) View All Courses College Credit Opportunities Page Content