Ideal course for those who need foundation training in multi-agency safety management for crowd events and gatherings, as a precursor to working in this area or further study.
This is an ideal foundation for progression to more specialised EPC courses in the public safety field.
Find out more about Introduction to Crowd and Public Safety Management and book your place.
Anyone whose professional duties require them to engage with the media in resilience, response and recovery activities.
"A vital course for anyone who may find themselves having to deal with the media in an emergency." Keith Kerslake, Head of Communications, Hampshire County Council
Find out more about Working with the News Media in Emergencies and book your place.
In 2008 the Civil Contingencies Secretariat commissioned Leeds University to produce a series of research reports collectively titled ‘Understanding Crowd Behaviour’. These reports are now being published as part of the body of UK Civil Protection Guidance.
While definitive, precise and infallible rules for event preparation and crowd management simply do not exist, these reports have distilled and interpreted what represents good practice and they will provide planners with clear direction, and supporting information, about the assumptions that can very reasonably be made about crowd behaviour.
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