Introduction to Community Risk Reduction

Course Hours: 8.0 Hours

Course Description

Introduction to Community Risk Reduction (CRR) is a one-day course that is intended to provide a basic understanding of Community Risk Reduction, how to evaluate the risks and hazards that exist in a community, and create successful CRR initiatives in any community. The students will also be introduced to evaluation concepts as well as steps to creating an organizational culture that embraces CRR.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Who Should Attend

The target audience for this course may include, but not be limited to the following: • Fire/EMS personnel with an interest in advancing risk-reduction efforts in their community, including firefighters, investigators, inspectors, educators and others. • Law enforcement personnel with an interest in advancing risk-reduction efforts in their community, including community relations officers, school resource officers, patrol officers and others. • Emergency managers. • Allied health and community service personnel.

Special Notes

This course is a Coordinator Managed course. Once students are selected they will receive confirmation. Applicants not selected will be invited to apply for a future offering. The Course Coordinator will provide information and handouts via email. All students should update their GPSTC accounts to ensure the email address on file is up to date.

Start Date End Date Location (Hover for more information) Time Course Number Status
12/12/2024 12/12/2024 GPSTC, FORSYTH 08:00 a.m. to 05:00 p.m. FFAI241071 Register