Client Casework
- Description/Purpose: Conducting effective client interviews and providing appropriate assistance to help meet a client’s immediate disaster-caused or disaster-aggravated needs.
- Format: Instructor-led
- Length: 1 day
- Prerequisites: Fulfilling Our Mission
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Collaborating to Ensure Effective Service Delivery
- Description/Purpose: Establishing collaborative relationships that contribut e to coordinated disaster response and to help ensure inclusive and effective service delivery
- Format: Instructor-led
- Length: 2 days
- Prerequisites: Fulfilling Our Mission
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Emergency Operations Center (EOC)/Incident Command Liaison
- Description/Purpose: Preparation for those who will be assigned to government and emergency settings to work collaboratively with Red Cross partners, helping to ensure a coordinated response that results in effective service delivery.
- Format: Instructor-led
- Length: 1 day
- Prerequisites: Collaborating to Ensure Effective Service Delivery
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Fulfilling Our Mission
- Description/Purpose: Introducution to the role of the Red Cross in the community's actions in preparing for, responding to and recovering from emergencies and disasters. It provides the foundation of service delivery standards for the American Red Cross by considering the Fundamental Principles and Values of the Red Cross and how they would apply throughout the disaster cycle (prepare, respond and recover).
- Format: LMS
- Length: 3.5 hours
- Prerequisites: None
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Fundamentals of Disaster Assessment
- Description/Purpose: A two-component course (on-line and instructor-led) that provide an overview of disaster assessment activity and related tasks.
- Format: LMS & Instructor-led
- Length: LMS: Approx 3.5 hours, Classroom: 4 hours
- Prerequisites: LMS portion must be completed prior to taking instructor-led course.
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Logistics Overview
- Description/Purpose: An overview of the Materials Support Services group.
- Format: Instructor-led
- Length: 3 hours
- Prerequisites: Fulfilling Our Mission
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Logistics Simulation
- Description/Purpose: An opportunity to practice the knowledge and skills needed to run a successful logistical operation in their local chapter
- Format: Instructor-led
- Length: 1 day
- Prerequisites: Logistics Overview
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Mass Care Overview
- Description/Purpose: Overview of activities performed by the mass care group in support of a disaster relief operation.
- Format: Instructor-led
- Length: 3 hours
- Prerequisites: Fulfilling Our Mission
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Mass Casualty Disasters
- Description/Purpose: Planning for and responding to mass casualty disasters.
- Format: Instructor-led
- Length: 1 day
- Prerequisites: Fulfilling Our Mission
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Psychological First Aid
- Description/Purpose: Provision of basic care, comfort, and support to people who are experiencing disaster-related stress
- Format: Instructor-led
- Length: 4 hours
- Prerequisites: (Recommended) Fulfilling Our Mission
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Shelter Operations
- Description/Purpose: Managing shelter operations effectively and sensitively as a team while meeting the needs of people displaced as a result of a disaster.
- Format: Instructor led
- Length: 3 hours
- Prerequisites: Mass Care Overview
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Shelter Simulation
- Description/Purpose: An opportunity to apply the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to operate a successful shelter.
- Format: Instructor led
- Length: 3.5 hours
- Prerequisites: Shelter Operations
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Weapons of Mass Destruction/Terrorism
- Description/Purpose: Basic information about the issues and safety concerns in performing our work in an environment involving a Weapons of Mass Destruction and/or Terrorism (WMD/T) incident.
- Format: Instructor led
- Length: 3.5 hours
- Prerequisites: (Recommended) Fulfilling Our Mission
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