Short Courses

1. Essentials of Humanitarian Practice- A five-day foundation course, for anyone new to disaster response. The course is also an opportunity for those with experience to step back and review the complex world of humanitarian relief.

2. Managing people and projects- A management course focusing on the demanding task of Managing People and Projects in emergencies.

3. Environmental Health in Emergencies- (WatSan)- helps cope with demands of maintaining and improving health of disaster affected population. Covering, water supply & distribution, Sanitation, health promotion, vector control etc.

4. Needs Assessment in Emergencies- For emergency managers covering process and approach to needs assessment in emergencies, framework tools and techniques.

5. Humanitarian Security and Communications- vital topics for anyone who may work in insecure environments.

6. Humanitarian Logistics- Enhances understanding of supply chain and how it’s function supports programme in health, food/nutrition, water & sanitation, shelter etc.

7. Community Based Disaster Management: and locally “owned” strategy for disaster-risk reduction.  A five-day workshop, introducing participants to the potential of disaster preparedness strategy and issues about generating a locally appropriate

8. Shelter & Settlement Planning: course introduces non-specialist and specialist participants to settlement planning and shelter impacts & options by developing practical skills in the development of appropriate strategies for settling & sheltering disaster affected population.

9. Planning & Managing Humanitarian Response (PMHR): The increasing complexity of disasters demands a more professional approach, from the response workers and agencies. This training helps humanitarians to increase their effectiveness and efficiency of response to disasters.

10. First Response to Emergencies: The overall aim of the course is to develop participants' first aid skills and to develop thinking in managing of mass casualty and large scale incidents,
This course covers two major components First Aid and Light search and rescue techniques and principles.

11. Other Training Courses include Food/Nutrition, Disaster Risk Reduction, Health and Communications, Sphere in practice, Health promotion, Financial Management of Emergencies etc. On request from humanitarian agencies, training courses are specially designed and delivered for specific learning needs.

Contact Details:(A

For more information, please call-over at the INTER-CEPT (International Centre For
Emergency Preparedness Training), Off Mombasa Road, 1km from Daystar University,),

Monday through Saturdays between 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Kindly note that the INTER-CEPT offices are closed on Sundays)

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