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Model Education Curricula and Toolkit for the Transportation of Hazardous Materials (2013)

Chapter: Appendix C Colleges, Universities and Institutions Offering Emergency Management Courses

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Suggested Citation:"Appendix C Colleges, Universities and Institutions Offering Emergency Management Courses." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2013. Model Education Curricula and Toolkit for the Transportation of Hazardous Materials. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/22529.
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Suggested Citation:"Appendix C Colleges, Universities and Institutions Offering Emergency Management Courses." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2013. Model Education Curricula and Toolkit for the Transportation of Hazardous Materials. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/22529.
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APPENDIX C COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND INSTITUTIONS OFFERING EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COURSES The Emergency Management Institute of the Federal Emergency management Agency (FEMA) maintains an online directory, known as “The College List,” with links to numerous programs that offer courses related to emergency management. FEMA does not necessarily recommend any of the listed programs or offer comments on the relative merits. As of May 2013, the programs were categorized as follows: Emergency Management Programs Doctoral Level Masters Level Masters Certificate, Specialization, Concentration, Track Bachelor Degrees Bachelor-Level Concentrations, Minors Associate Level Stand Alone Certificate Programs One or More Courses Homeland Security Programs Doctoral Masters Level Masters Certificate, Specialization, Concentration, Track Bachelor Degrees Bachelor Level Concentrations, Minors Associate Certificates/Diplomas Public Health, Medical, and Related Programs International Disaster Relief/Humanitarian Assistance Emergency and Disaster Management Programs in Other Countries Related Programs Graduate Bachelor Bachelor Level Concentrations, Minors 85

Associate Certificate Distance Learning Programs Being Investigated/Proposed Source: http://www.training.fema.gov/emiweb/edu/collegelist (accessed May 2013) 86

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TRB’s Hazardous Materials Cooperative Research Program (HMCRP) Web-Only Document 2: Model Education Curricula and Toolkit for the Transportation of Hazardous Materials includes model post-secondary education curricula that address the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed for the safe, secure, and efficient transportation of hazardous materials (hazmat).

The model curricula, presented in the form of a toolkit that can be adapted for different audiences and educational purposes, consist of PowerPoint presentations and supporting materials covering eight topics: introduction to hazmat transportation; hazmat logistics; legal and regulatory environment; mode and route selection; risk management; hazmat transportation incident management; security of hazmat transportation shipments; and workforce development issues.

The PowerPoint presentation and supporting material for HMCRP Web-Only Document 2 can be downloaded from the links below.

Introduction to Toolkit Modules (pdf)

Module 1 – Intro to Hazmat Transport (ppt)

Module 2 – Hazmat Transportation Logistics (ppt)

Module 3 – Hazmat Legal and Regulatory Environment (ppt)

Module 4 – Mode and Route Selection (ppt)

Module 5 – Risk Management (ppt)

Module 6 – Incident Management (ppt)

Module 7 – Security (ppt)

Module 8 – Workforce Development Issues (ppt)

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