Learn to develop and refine emergency plans focusing on preparedness, prevention, response and recovery. To prepare you for a successful career in emergency management, gain key skills in plan testing, risk analysis and stakeholder collaboration.
Through a mixture of theory and practical course work, learn to:
Develop and update emergency plans for prevention, response and recovery
Establish a planning framework based on laws, organisational needs and community input
Work with stakeholders to gather information, define roles and align goals
Use research and risk analysis to inform emergency planning
Test and audit emergency plans to ensure they are effective
Coordinate resources and improve communication and decision-making during emergencies
Gain practical experience and develop specialist skills that give you an advantage in the job market.
A nationally accredited Statement of Attainment
Credit towards a full qualification
The skills and ability to develop, implement and evaluate emergency management plans
Exposure to industry professionals and access to a network of peers
A strong foundation for further study and career advancement in emergency management
Some courses require evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol
During your study you’ll need to provide your teacher with the following evidence:
To be prepared for this course, we recommend that you have:
Experience or background knowledge in emergency management
Experience or background knowledge in emergency evacuation procedures
TAFE NSW is committed to meeting the learning needs of every community. Meeting these needs can mean there are additional entry requirements at different campus locations. Check your preferred location for further requirements. If you need help preparing for study, contact us to find out how we can support you.
Our graduates go onto roles like: emergency management officer, disaster management officer, community liaison officer and non-government service agency support officer.
Take your study further with other courses offered at TAFE NSW:
Begin here to gain experience and confidence in this study area.
The Statement of Attainment in Coordinate emergency planning does not have any pre-requisite courses.
Advance your skills to take your career to the next level
The Statement of Attainment in Coordinate emergency planning does not have any post-graduate courses.
Strengthen your expertise and gain specialist skills to expand your employability.
The Statement of Attainment in Coordinate emergency planning does not have any related courses.
At TAFE NSW, we recognise your previous study and work experience. You can apply for recognition of prior learning or a credit transfer with any of our courses. If you're successful you'll get your qualification faster.
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