Earthquakes and tsunamis unleash powerful forces of nature. They cause catastrophic infrastructure and property damage and can result in tremendous loss of life. This course presents some basic facts about earthquakes and tsunamis, including considerations for preparedness and protective actions.
The goal of this course is to provide all staff with a basic overview of earthquakes and tsunamis.
Earthquakes and tsunamis unleash powerful forces of nature. They cause catastrophic infrastructure and property damage and can result in tremendous loss of life. This course presents some basic facts about earthquakes and tsunamis, including considerations for preparedness and protective actions. The goal of this course is to provide all staff with a basic overview of earthquakes and tsunamis.
59A-36.011 Staff Training Requirements. Location: Online
This activity is approved for 0.50 contact hours.
This course is approved for 0.50 contact hours.
Outline:
Section 1: Introduction
About This Course
Learning Objectives
Section 2: Earthquakes and Tsunamis 101
Earthquakes
Tsunamis
Section 3: Earthquake Preparedness
Think Ahead
Secure the Room
During the Earthquake
When the Shaking Stops
Preparedness Review
Section 4: Tsunami Preparedness
Before the Tsunami
Notification
During a Tsunami
After a Tsunami
Review: Tsunami Tuesday
Summary
Section 5: Conclusion
Course Summary
Course Contributor
Resources
References
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Mr. Barone has been protecting people, populations, and organizations for over 20 years. He has provided specialized, technical, and subject matter expertise across multiple domains and sectors with an emphasis on security, protection, and medicine. Mr. Barone has responded to countless public 9-1-1 emergencies and has deployed with specialty medical teams and private clients to natural disasters, deliberate attacks, disease outbreaks, and national special security events.
In 2015 Mr. Barone founded EMERGILITY, LLC (DBA EMERGILITY), a consultancy focused on the health, safety, and security of public and private clients, which is now a licensed Private Security Service (PSS) Business and includes a private Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency. In 2021, Mr. Barone combined aspects of concierge, preventative, and emergency medicine with security, protection, and emergency medical services (PSS-EMS) to facilitate the emergence of Protective Medicine.
Disclosure: Anthony A. Barone, M.P.S., M.P.H., CBCP, CEM, CHMM, NRP, PMP, and Chief Executive Officer and Protective Paramedic at EMERGILITY, LLC. has declared that no conflict of interest, Relevant Financial Relationship or Relevant Non-Financial Relationship exists.
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