Foundation Module 2: Hazard Identification Risk Assessment (HIRA): The Process and How to Use it as a Foundation for Plans (VIRTUAL)
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To prepare for emergencies, practitioners must first understand what hazards and risks exist in their community. In this course, participants will develop a core knowledge of how to develop a hazard and risk assessment (HIRA) for an Emergency Management Program in Manitoba.
During this course, participants will learn:
- The importance of having a HIRA;
- How to identify hazards, vulnerabilities, and risks;
- How to tailor the assessment to meet the needs of your community;
- How to incorporate the assessment into your Emergency Management Program.
Organizer
Napier Emergency Consulting
Napier Emergency Consulting has been helping communities and organizations build capacity and resiliency to disasters and emergencies for more than a decade. Their experts have partnered with MAMEC to create the flagship Municipal Emergency Coordinator Training Program, designed to provide MECs with the expertise they need to keep communities safe.