National Disaster Management Unit (NDMU) has a function of Training and capacity building. The institution, in collaboration with stakeholders, continues to built capacity internally and externally in various fields related to Disaster Risk Management and Disaster Risk Reduction, through Short and professional development courses offered by NDMU, in collaboration with stakeholders. These courses include but not limited to the following:
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TITLE OF COURSE | INSTITUTION OFFERING COURSE | DURATION | ROLE OF NDMU |
1. | Incident Command System |
NDMU |
One (1) week | Provides trainers/facilitators |
2. | CBRN Threat Recognition and Countermeasures Course |
NDMU |
One (1) week | Provides trainers/facilitators |
3. | Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning Course | NDMU | One (1) Week | Provides trainers/facilitators |
4. | Fireman One Course | ICT Fire and Rescue | Twelve (12) weeks | Provides trainers/facilitators |
5. | Disaster Risk Assessment Course | NDMU | Two (2) weeks | Provides trainers/facilitators |
6. | Weapons Technical Intelligence (WTI) Course | Humanitarian Peace Support School (HPSS) | Four (4) weeks | Provides trainers/facilitators |
7. | Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Course | Humanitarian Peace Support School (HPSS) | Four (4) weeks | Provides trainers/facilitators |
8. | Land Search and Rescue Mission Coordinator’s Course | NDMU | Two (2) weeks | Provides trainers/facilitators |
9. | Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Awareness Course | EU Centre of Excellence, Louisiana University in collaboration with NDMU | Two (2) weeks | Provides trainers/facilitators |
10. | Basic Urban Search and Rescue Course | NDMU | Four (4) weeks | Provides trainers/facilitators |