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Local Emergency Management Committee Foundations

This course is recommended for all members who sit on a Local Emergency Management Committee (LEMC). It covers the NSW Emergency Management Arrangements, committee functions, and member roles and responsibilities.


LEMCF Online-based

About this course

Duration

20 minutes. Online self-paced short course consisting of 4 modules.

Learning outcomes

On completion of this course, learners will be able to:

  • define key emergency management and Local Emergency Management Committee terms
  • describe the Emergency Management Arrangements in NSW
  • identify key roles within the Local Emergency Management Committee
  • list the responsibilities of Local Emergency Management Committee members
  • identify the main functions of a Local Emergency Management Committee.

Target audience

The course is aimed at people who are members of a Local Emergency Management Committee, or support a committee.

Assessment

Learners are not formally assessed during the course but are tested with a knowledge quiz on completion of each module. A pass mark of 80 per cent or higher for each quiz is required. Three attempts are allowed for each quiz after which time the learner will have to redo the module before they can attempt the quiz again.

Accredited/Non-accredited training

This is a non-accredited course.

Personal information disclosure

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Upcoming classes and workshops

Title Date and Time Location Enrol
2024 P4 - LEMC Foundations 3 Dec 2024 to 28 Feb 2025 Online Enrol