Recently we had the opportunity to join four esteemed emergency response & preparedness experts in a webinar that provided four different perspectives on the COVID-19 pandemic: The speakers were John Caffin, Dr Bill Paton, Sutapa Howlader and Bapon Fakhruddin (the recording can be viewed here). There were many key learnings: Pandemics are different than aContinue reading “OVID-19: Transition from response to recovery”
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Press Release 12 May 2020
For immediate release: From our exclusive ERRM partner, Wild Geese Group CEO, Timothy Allsop: It is with great delight Wild Geese Group can announce “going live” with our NEW TVCC (TRIDENT Virtual Command Centre) now in action. In use this week for UARD Diploma Level 4 ERRM for Oil & Gas and OPITO OIM C/EContinue reading “Press Release 12 May 2020”
Tim Allsop – CEO of WGG Academy shares career advice for ERRM graduates
My name is Tim Allsop, I am a Professional Registered Incident Controller who has been working in the Oil & Gas Industry for the past 24yrs, and prior to that 15yrs in the Australian Military as a special forces Clearance Diver. In this article you’ll learn what it takes to be an effective Emergency ResponseContinue reading “Tim Allsop – CEO of WGG Academy shares career advice for ERRM graduates”
University of Applied R&D Emergency Response & Risk Management Videocast #5 Paul Mikita
University of Applied R&D Emergency Response & Risk Management Videocast #5
University of Applied R&D Emergency Response & Risk Management Videocast #4 Tom Godfrey
University of Applied Research & Development, Videocast #4 we interview Tom Godfrey
University of Applied R&D Emergency Response & Risk Management Videocast #3 Cate Steane
University of Applied Research & Development, videocast #3 we interview Cate Steane.
Emergency Response & Risk Management Videocast #2 David Capelli & Carla Mays ERRM Action Researchers
This is the University of Applied Research & Development Emergency Response & Risk Management Videocast #2 David Capelli & Carla Mays ERRM Action Researchers. David and Carla share about resiliency, capacity building, being servants of the public, disaster preparedness and social equity. Carla Mays is Co-Founder and Global Head of Research at #SmartCohort https://www.linkedin.com/in/cmays/ https://twitter.com/CarlaMaysContinue reading “Emergency Response & Risk Management Videocast #2 David Capelli & Carla Mays ERRM Action Researchers”
Emergency Response & Risk Management Videocast #1: Alex Quintella, Emergency Preparedness Specialist
This is the University of Applied Research & Development Emergency Response & Risk Management Videocast #1: Alex Quintella, Emergency Preparedness Specialist with Fannie Mae. Alex discusses emergency protocols, the role of technology, simulations, operating procedures and the value of the wider emergency response community in building a career while also making a real difference inContinue reading “Emergency Response & Risk Management Videocast #1: Alex Quintella, Emergency Preparedness Specialist”
Incident Command Centers
Incident Command System Incident Command System (ICS) is a structural Emergency Response and Risk management click here framework tool pertaining a chain of command for crucial and organized response in the event of a disaster. The system uses common terminology to attain control and direction which in turn averts confusion and conflict amid the incident.Continue reading “Incident Command Centers”
Key Concepts in Emergency Response & Risk Management
Emergency Response And Risk Management A disaster is a sudden unforeseen event or catastrophe that precedes great damage to property or devastating loss of lives. It is classified under three forms; natural disaster, man-made disaster and, technological disaster. A natural disaster is further classified under biological disasters, such as a pandemic, metrological disaster for exampleContinue reading “Key Concepts in Emergency Response & Risk Management”