Preparedness – Key Elements of Emergency Management
Preparedness – Key Elements of Emergency Management
Preparedness – Key Elements of Emergency Management
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Desired Outcomes Quick dispatch and arrival <strong>of</strong> the CERT response Initiation <strong>of</strong> emergency response system,assessment <strong>of</strong> incident scene, communication <strong>of</strong>the situation, requests for appropriate resourcesby the CERT and notify authorities/neighbors Response activities conducted safely Threats contained and managed in accordance toERP15Benefits <strong>of</strong> <strong>Emergency</strong> <strong>Preparedness</strong> Important Aspect <strong>of</strong> Business Continuity Reduce business disruption Minimise losses Employer’s Responsibility Allay workers’ concerns Increase public confidence Integral Part <strong>of</strong> Personnel Training and Education Understand the hazards and risks Competent and equipped to handle initiating events168