Emergency Response Planning Training Course

Course Overview

In today’s dynamic business landscape of risk management, both insurance companies and legal professionals recognize the critical need for highly trained Managers and Supervisors skilled in handling High Hazard activities, and they have enormous responsibilities concerning Crisis Management, resource deployment for crisis resolution, snatch rescues of endangered staff, and effective mitigation strategies.

Our training program tailored for Strategic, Tactical, or Operational/Intervention managers assigned within their company’s Crisis Management Plan, it is designed to equip you with essential skills, ensuring you excel in these critical roles.

In an era dominated by instant media, accountability for damages, production loss, injuries, or even fatalities, inexperienced or untrained managers may find themselves overwhelmed, pushed into unimagined roles. Regardless of your industry or location, accountability is essential across three areas:

  1. Legal Accountability: Navigate local, national, and international laws and guidelines to prevent prosecution, fines, or criminal convictions. Our course ensures you stay informed in a legal landscape that is intolerant of ignorance.
  2. Financial Accountability: Shield your company from significant losses resulting from crises such as fires, spillages, loss of product, or environmental incidents. Statistics reveal that 60% of companies lacking a Crisis Management Plan face failure within three years.
  3. Moral Accountability: Safeguard the health, safety, and welfare of your workforce. Anticipate and mitigate potential dangers, extract personnel from dangerous situations, and protect assets to maintain your employees’ livelihoods. Comply with environmental protection laws to prevent contamination or damage and have recovery plans in place to retain client confidence.

The spectrum of potential incidents and emergencies disrupting production is expanding. When handled effectively, not all of these incidents will escalate to a crisis level. However, those incidents causing increased losses or placing increased demands on the organization can lead to serious consequences for the company, its shareholders, stakeholders, or even the country. Such consequences can severely damage the reputation of everyone involved in the response.

Our training course allows you to successfully manage these challenges with a strategic approach, equipping you with the knowledge and skills required to master the four phases of emergency management:  Mitigation, Planning, Response, and Recovery. Enroll now in our Emergency Response Planning Training Course, and confidently navigate the complexities of risk management!

Who Should Attend

  • Any Industry that requires any type of Command & Control from any Control Centre to deploy a Hazard Response Team to conduct any Intervention to deal with an incident, to save life or stop an incident from spreading.
  • Team Leaders, managers or responsible parties in charge of safety, emergency, or crisis management, for an organization, division, or municipality.
  • These include, but are not limited to: ministry or government regulators; fire, safety and security professionals; Hi Rise Building safety management, risk, marketing and insurance professionals; designated incident, emergency and crisis response professionals; local fire and emergency response members; and other emergency response professionals.
  • This course is also critical for line managers and supervisors wishing to appraise their comprehension of emergency response best practices.

Course Objectives

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Recognize the attributes between incidents, emergencies and crisis situations
  • Develop methods to avoid unnecessary escalation, and how to design, command and control response to each scenario
  • Enhance on-scene leadership capabilities and techniques
  • Apply best practice in organizing Emergency Control Centers (ECC), Emergency Response Teams (ERT) and Crisis Management Teams (CRT) to assist the Forward Incident Control (FIC)
  • Analyze human factor and allocate duties with regards to psychological readiness, recourse allocation, deployment, discipline, leadership and welfare

Course Content

Hazard action prevention

  • Overview of prevention methods
  • Vulnerability analysis
  • Risk assessment of hazardous materials
  • Developing the crisis management manual
  • Developing procedures

Crisis management – control models

  • Command and control systems
  • Crisis management – emergency planning
    • International laws
    • Local regulations

Writing the emergency response plan

  • Contents critical to the emergency response plan
    • Emergency organization
    • Emergency procedures
  • Assessment of available resources
  • Plan implementation
  • Training employees
  • Distribution of emergency plan
  • Updating the plan

Organizing incident control

  • Emergency Control Centers (ECC)
    • Communication at the ECC
    • Equipment needed
    • Resources needed
  • Emergency Response Teams (ERT)
    • Health and safety
  • Crisis Management Teams (CRT)
  • Forward Incident Control (FIC)
    • Control points

Emergency action procedures

  • Response and media
  • Emergency action procedures
  • Evacuation procedures
  • Medical emergencies
  • Fire procedure
  • Explosion procedure
  • Hazardous materials
  • Environmental hazards
  • Loss Control
  • Environmental Protection
  • Casualty Handling
  • Briefing at Incidents
  • Communications

Emergency response model

  • Media relations and recovery
  • Flixborough case
  • Texas BP Refinery case
  • BIG Spring Refinery case
  • Regional based cases

Additional Modules Available on Request

  • Terrorism – how to plan and deal with it
  • Hi Rise procedures – Fires at upper levels caused by insulation and external cladding are causing serious problems
  • Renewables – On shore & Off shore wind farms – additional planning and recourses are required

Table of Contents

Course Code DU1110 Category
Location: Dubai, UAE
Duration: 5 Days
Language: English
Cost: 15,770 SAR
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