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2024-2025 Course Catalog
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CRJ 329 - Mitigation

Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
Practicum Hours: 0
Work Experience: 0
Course Type: Voc/Tech
This course develops foundational skills to identify, analyze, and evaluate risk in an organization within the context of all-hazards emergency management and introduces the development of risk reduction strategies.
Competencies
  1. Describe key aspects of the mitigation mission area
    1. Explain the purpose of mitigation
    2. Identify the steps in the mitigation planning process
  2. Compare and contrast risk assessment and analysis theories
    1. Define the terms threat, vulnerability, likelihood, and consequence
    2. Interpret risk factors and strategies as part of a comprehensive risk analysis
  3. Develop a hazard analysis and vulnerability assessment for an organization or community
    1. Determine potential impacts of hazards to a community or organization
    2. Categorize risk factors utilizing threat and hazard risk assessment tools and guidance
  4. Create an outreach strategy
    1. Identify strategies for building local support for mitigation
    2. Develop messages that align with outreach strategies
  5. Determine community capabilities
    1. Conduct a capability assessment
    2. Identify capability gaps of a community or organization
  6. Create a mitigation strategy
    1. Determine mitigation goals and actions
    2. Outline action plans for implementation of goals and actions

Competencies Revised Date: 2019



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