International Disaster Response Coordinator (Canada)

Members of ERT SAR have always received discounted training and services and benefit from DIMERSAR Academy resources.

All ERT SAR training was developed from DIMERSAR Courses and 'licensed' and approved for exclusive use to ERT SAR.

DIMERSAR also trains and prepares other rescuers and Rescue Teams, Companies, Governments and Clients - worldwide.

Monday 28 February 2011

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

CUT OFF DATE: Monday 21 Feb 2010

OPEN TO ANYONE INTERESTED

- SPACE PERMITTING

Coordinating Disaster Response Missions

A Disaster hits in South Asia and you are sending a team... What should you do?

Hugely valuable - whether a member of a Leadership Team or just interested.

Time: 9am to 5pm. (Location: Mississauga or Toronto - TBC)

Content includes:

• • Disaster Management Cycle

  • Parks Model

  • Essential Vaccines / Inoculations (list) [Discussion]

  • Monitoring the Global Situation

  • Useful Websites (list) [Discussion]

  • Disaster Mapping [Exercise]

  • Key terms and identifiers

  • 10 Essential checks before you go (list) [Discussion]

  • Coordinating your Response

  • Your team's kit and equipment (list) [Discussion]

  • Working with UN (United Nations) Mechanisms

  • UNDAC, MOSS Security, OCHA, INSARAG, CMCoord / CIMIC, OSOCC, etc.

  • Local issues and LEMA (list) [Discussion]

  • 3 Essential Leadership Mandates

  • What's next? Planning for Resilience and Preparation

Additionally Handouts given.

"Great for anyone interested in International Disaster Response work. This is a good broad approach that should be a 5 days course! Covers a lot and allows you to expand your knowledge after through resources, websites, tests, handouts and discussions."

• ALL Classroom with exercises.

• No operational fitness tested.

• Coordination exercises performed.

• Please bring Laptops if you have one.

To register - in the first place please get your name on the list and email me, Gary Foo