Emergency Response
Select a disaster and evalute the effectiveness of the preparedness and response to the event.
Based on your evaluation, think of an organizations with which you have experience and describe at least one of the module topics could be incorporated into the organization to enhance resilience, preparedness or actual response functions in the event of another disaster.
Basically, use the information from this class to evaluate the disaster response and how you would use those lessons to improve your facility.
In your evaluation, be sure to include the following:
Abstract of your research (You may do this in a memo format- treat it as if you are summarizing your research to quickly communicate to your boss)
Create a 30 minute presentation evaluating the selected disaster response.
Record yourself presenting the materials. (Upload in the Presentation Recording Link)
You must include your research and talking points in the notes section of the PowerPoint.
At a minimum, include the following:
Brief description of the disaster, including immediate and long term impacts.
Evaluation of the response (secondary issues, problems, strengths, weaknesses, lessons learned, regulatory changes, etc)
Using an specific organization (don't forget to explain what it is),
Evaluate potential disasters that could reasonably be expected int the organization
use at least one of the modules and describe how the module could be incorporated into the organization in preparation of a disaster.
Provide at least 5 sourcse.
This assignment should describe the organization, address how the theory we have covered in class is relevant, and your anticipated effect on the organization.
