Course Overview
Effectively lead emergency responses
This postgraduate degree examines the underlying drivers of risk from a healthcare perspective, taking into account the risk factors during, and in the aftermath of, an emergency.
Emergency and disaster management is a vital field within the healthcare industry and has a profound impact on the lives of individuals and communities who find themselves at the frontline of a hazardous event. When an emergency arises, strong leadership, management skills and effective communication are vital.
You will gain practical skills in crisis communication and planning, and learn to act decisively in unstable and unpredictable situations.