In response to the demands placed on emergency responders, SSI has
created a specialized course that enables professionals in Emergency
Response to better understand the factors that affect them and the
population at large during emergencies. Based on the experience of a
population behavior officer on Israel's “hot” Northern district, the
one-day seminar is designed to provide the professional emergency
responder and manager with everything from the basic principles of
Emergency response through the management and coordination of incidents
including mass evacuations. Modules may be adapted to your
organization's requirements.
Module 1. Principles of Emergency Management
- What is an Emergency?
- Infrastructure
- Psychology
- Mass Behavior
Terminology and Concepts of Mass Behavior
- Stress
- Panic
- 3 F's: Flight, Fight and Freeze
Module 2. Who rescues the rescuer?
Tasks of the Emergency Manager
- Stresses on the manager
- Lateral
- Superior
- Subordinate
- “Client”
Module 3. From Management to Coordination: The integrated Command Group
Operating in Four Dimensions
- Space
- Time
- Mass Behavior
- Rescuer Behavior
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Additional factors
- Media
- Victims' socioeconomic status
- Scope of event
The ICG – Providing Synergy Through Coordination
- Professional input
- Practical application
Module 4. Emergency Evacuation
Considerations
- Why?
- How many?
- By whom?
- How?
- Where to?
- Now what?
Case Studies
The
presenter is a professional who currently is a reserve Population
Officer in Israel's Northern District, part of the Home Front Command.
His PhD dissertation topic is entitled the Strategy of Islamic
Terrorism. He is specialized in Society/Military sociology.
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