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Course Title:

Course ID:

190224 0770 1100ESH

Course Dates :

19/Feb/2024

 To

23/Feb/2024

Course Duration :

5

Course Location:

Istanbul

Turkey

Course Fees GBP £ :

Primary Price

£3,177.38

VAT may vary depending on the country where the course or workshop is held

Course Fees USD $:

Advisory Price

$3,950.00

VAT may vary depending on the country where the course or workshop is held

Course Category:

NGO Programmes

Human Resource (NT)

Course Certified By:

* Professional Training and CPD Programs
* Executive Diploma Certificate
* Executive Masters Certificate

* ESHub CPD
* LondonUni
* Others

United Kingdom

Please Note : Your £250.00 Deposit will be deducted from the total invoice Amount.
To commence the registration process for your training course, please follow the link provided and proceed with; Upon successful payment, we will promptly contact you to finalize your enrollment and issue a confirmation of your guaranteed placement.

Course Information

Introduction

In today's world, where disasters are becoming more frequent and severe, the role of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in disaster risk management has never been more crucial.
This comprehensive 5-day course aims to equip participants with the necessary knowledge and skills to utilize GIS effectively in disaster risk management strategies.
Through a combination of theoretical learning and hands-on practical exercises, participants will gain insights into how GIS technology can enhance disaster preparedness, response, and recovery efforts.

Objectives

1. Understand the fundamentals of GIS and its relevance to disaster risk management.
2. Learn how to collect, manage, and analyse spatial data related to disaster risk.
3. Explore different GIS tools and techniques for risk assessment and vulnerability mapping.
4. Gain proficiency in using GIS for emergency response planning and decision-making.
5. Develop skills in spatial visualization and communication of disaster risk information.
6. Identify best practices and case studies of GIS applications in disaster risk management.
7. Collaborate with peers to solve real-world challenges through group projects and discussions.

Who Should Attend?

• Professionals working in disaster management agencies.
• NGO staff involved in humanitarian response and community resilience.
• Government officials responsible for disaster planning and emergency services.
• Researchers and students interested in GIS applications for disaster risk management.
• Individuals seeking to enhance their skills in utilizing GIS for social impact and community development.

Training Method

• Pre-assessment
• Live group instruction
• Use of real-world examples, case studies and exercises
• Interactive participation and discussion
• Power point presentation, LCD and flip chart
• Group activities and tests
• Each participant receives a 7” Tablet containing a copy of the presentation, slides and handouts
• Post-assessment

Program Support

This program is supported by:
* Interactive discussions
* Role-play
* Case studies and highlight the techniques available to the participants.

Daily Agenda

The course agenda will be as follows:
• Technical Session 08.30-10.00 am
• Coffee Break 10.00-10.15 am
• Technical Session 10.15-12.15 noon
• Coffee Break 12.15-12.45 pm
• Technical Session 12.45-02.30 pm
• Course Ends 02.30 pm

Please Note : Your £250.00 Deposit will be deducted from the total invoice Amount.
To commence the registration process for your training course, please follow the link provided and proceed with; Upon successful payment, we will promptly contact you to finalize your enrollment and issue a confirmation of your guaranteed placement.

Week 1

Day 1:
Introduction to GIS and Disaster Risk Management
• Overview of GIS principles and applications
• Introduction to disaster risk management concepts
• Role of GIS in disaster preparedness, response, and recovery

Day 2:
Spatial Data Collection and Management
• Techniques for collecting and integrating spatial data.
• Data management and quality assurance in GIS
• Case studies of spatial data utilization in disaster risk assessment

Day 3:
Risk Assessment and Vulnerability Mapping
• Methods for conducting risk assessments using GIS.
• Vulnerability mapping techniques
• Practical exercises on analysing and visualizing risk data

Day 4:
GIS for Emergency Response Planning
• Utilizing GIS in emergency response coordination
• Spatial analysis for identifying high-risk areas and critical infrastructure.
• Simulation exercises for emergency scenario planning

Day 5:
Communication and Decision-Making with GIS
• Visualizing spatial data for effective communication
• Decision support systems in disaster risk management
Group project presentations and discussion on real-world applications.

Please Note : Your £250.00 Deposit will be deducted from the total invoice Amount.
To commence the registration process for your training course, please follow the link provided and proceed with; Upon successful payment, we will promptly contact you to finalize your enrollment and issue a confirmation of your guaranteed placement.