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Lead disaster preparedness, response, and recovery in this Emergency Management microcredential where you will gain valuable knowledge in the distinct phases of emergency management science. First, you will learn about the theory and practice of emergency coordination such as hazard and vulnerability assessments, emergency operations planning, strategic mitigation strategies and resource management. Then you will focus on proactive measures to safeguard lives and assets from natural or man-made disasters and develop a comprehensive emergency management plan. Finally, through case study analysis, you will assess short and long-term recovery strategies and community and organizational resilience for future disasters. The microcredential is intended for working professionals new to the emergency management field seeking to add specialized skills as well as those in civic or other positions where they will have a role in emergency management response. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you for continued study, adds specialized skills for existing professionals, and can prepare those taking on emergency management responsibilities.
Credits earned in the completion of this microcredential can be applied toward completion of a related certificate or degree program. It is a building block that gives you a jump start to education and career success.
Each campus will confirm final costs. The estimated tuition shown above is based on NYS residency for this institution. Tuition can vary based on full- or part-time attendance, residency and whether the courses are undergraduate or graduate. Additional costs include fees and books. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
Each campus will confirm final cost. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
SUNY's microcredentials are setting the standard nationally and internationally for high-quality, stackable credentials designed for today's learner. All of SUNY's microcredentials are designed to be:
Academic quality is paramount in the development and approval of SUNY microcredentials.
Each microcredential has immediate value and, where possible, stacks together with other microcredentials.
Microcredentials are designed to meet current and emerging market needs and align with relevant industry standards.
Completion of our microcredentials is recorded on your transcript and/or highlighted in a digital badge so your accomplishments travel with you.
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