Certificate Course in Community Based Disaster Risk Management
Community Based Disaster Risk Management is a process to enhance the safety of communities vulnerable to natural disasters and protect common property and community resources in disaster prone areas through appropriate capacity building measures at community level. It also enhances livelihood opportunities through community based disaster mitigation initiatives.
Aim of this Course
The aim of the course is to help the learner to understand the concepts, tools and mechanisms that help design and implement community based disaster risk management programs to build community capacity and promote the culture of safety.
Course Content
• Concepts and terminologies of CBDRM
• Community based disaster risk management
• Understanding disaster risk reduction at family level
• Community Participatory tools &Techniques
• Understanding risk
• Risk management strategy and plan
• Community preparedness and response
• Disaster response systems and practices
• Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation
Course Outcome
By the end of the training the learner will:
• Explain the conceptual framework in reducing risk
• Design and conduct community based vulnerability and capacity assessment
• Identify measures for hazards and vulnerability and capacity assessment
•Prepare risk reduction plans and understand how to integrate them into development programmes
•Document best practice and lesson learnt in community based disaster risk management
Eligibility
Project staff, advisers, volunteers, humanitarian workers, disaster risk managers and consultants involved in community based projects.
Community Based Disaster Risk Management , Course Duration 2 Months (8 Weeks),Course Fees :400USD
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