Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

Engineering

Learning Methods

Lecture

Online

Tutorial

Module Offerings

7080RTC-SEP-PAR

Aims

To enable students to understand and apply the principles of Emergency Response and Crisis Management.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Define the requirements and importance of Emergency and Crisis Response Management
2.
Discuss aspects of integrated emergency management
3.
Generate appropriate emergency and crisis response documentation

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Emergency management basics Emergency anticipation and assessment Emergency prevention and mitigation Emergency preparations - planning, organisation, training, documentation, mutual aid, drills & exercises, etc. Emergency response and recovery Crisis management overview
Additional Information:The purpose of this module is to enable students to understand and apply the principles of emergency and crisis response planning. It considers the need for emergency and crisis response planning and an integrated approach to emergency management. Emergency organisation and procedures are also studied. Assessment is in the form of an essay combined with activities (e.g. exercises, discussions, etc.). The module is delivered via distance learning, described as follows: Lecture (using slides and slide notes): Online self-study Tutorial/Activities (Exercises and reviews): Online activities with teacher feedback, and virtual classrooms Tutor-supported Online: Tutor feedback for activities, virtual classrooms and email support. In this module, the knowledge learning outcomes are K1, K2, the skills learning outcomes are S1, S2, S5 and the behaviours learning outcomes are B1, B2, B3 and B4.  

Assessments

Test

Essay