Post Graduate Diploma/ Executive Diploma in Disaster Management - CEHS

Post Graduate Diploma/Executive Diploma in Disaster Management

IGMPI

The frequency of natural and man-made disasters in the current landscape has amplified climate change globally. The importance of resilience-building and disaster preparedness efforts is underscored by the increasing unpredictability and intensity of disasters, emphasizing the need for proactive measures to mitigate risks and minimize their consequences on communities and infrastructure. The presence of an organised workforce personnel is crucial to tackle to impending global challenge that is climate change. IGMPI has launched a PG diploma/ Executive Diploma course in Disaster Management for the benefit of experienced professionals and newcomers in this industrial sector. The core element of this training and professional development course is operations management in high risk environmental situations.

A focus on disaster management will train the student for emergency planning and preparedness necessary for the current Indian scenario. A set of relevant case studies will be presented for the benefit of the student and solved in a live interactive class environment. Students will get equipped with communication techniques for real time monitoring and status updates that is indispensable for disaster management.

Programme Structure

Module 1: Emergency Response and Planning

Sheltering Arrangementsr

Transportation

Financial Capacity

Stabilisation of the dangerous condition

Recovery

Module 2: Disaster Preparedness

Emergency Food Supply

Emergency Water Supply

Mitigation, Preparedness, Response and Recovery

Critical business functions and alternate locations

Module 3: Management of Crowds At Large Congregations

Triggers in Crowd Management

Crisis Management

Institutional Disaster Management

Challenges in Crowd Management

Module 4: Towards Green Growth and Resilience Development

Green energy, green business and green skills

Circular Economy and Resource Efficiency

Green Finance: Tools and Mechanisms

Industrial Ecology: Potentials and Benefits

Urban Green Growth

Nature based Solutions

Module 5: Public Health Emergency and Disaster Management

Public Health Emergency

International and National Management Frameworks

WHO Framework and Updates from India

Risk Assessment

Emergency Risk Communication

Module 6: Risk Mitigation – Extreme Events Risk Reduction

Pathways for mainstreaming disaster risk reduction

Resilient Infrastructure and business continuity

Climate Disaster Development Nexus

Urban and Peri-Urban dynamics

Module 7: Disaster Management Communication

Early Warning Systems

Public Mobile Radio Network

Cyclone resilient mobile towers

WiMAX Technology

Multi-Task Riverine Ship for Disaster

Module 8: Disaster Resilient Agricultural Management

Sustainable Agriculture and role of disaster resilience

Ecosystem based adaptation

Cash Crops and Food Crops

Agriculture insurance and credit loans

Community Action

Module 9: Peri-Urban Ecosystem and Urban Resilience

Urban and per-urban water, temperature, winds and health risks

Green infrastructure and water-food-energy nexus

Understanding peri-urban settings and ecosystems

Policy, laws and programmes

Land-use, master planning and participatory strategies

Module 10: Landslide Risk Management

Multi-tier/multi-rotational landslides

Potential Landslide Risk Indicators

Impact on Essential Services like Power, Communication, Water Supply

Landslide warning signs

Structural Measures and techniques to reduce landslide hazards

Module 11: Disaster Resilience in States and UTC in India

Six Phases of Disaster Management Cycle

New Paradigm

Vulnerability Assessment

Disaster Management Authorities - Administration

Operational and Financial Arrangements

Pilot District Program

Module 12: Post Disaster Needs Assessment

Conceptual Framework

Sector Guidelines for Estimating Damages and Losses in Undertaking PDNA

Impact Assessment

Estimation of post-disaster recovery and reconstruction needs

Module 13: Industrial Disaster Management

Industrial and Chemical Disasters

Legal Framework for Chemical Disaster management

Risk Sensitive Land Use Planning for Chemical Disaster

Disaster Management in Coal Mines

Module 14: Gender and Disaster Management

Brainstorming on individual thoughts and perceptions

Differential Impact of Disasters on Women and Men

Gender Based Violence in Disasters

Gender and Relief Management

Gender and Livelihood Generation

Module 15: Roles and Responsibilities In Incident Response System

Demobilisation and operations

Incident Cost Tracking

Strategy and Planning

Risk Assessment and Safety Management

Responsible Official and Incident Commander Responsibilities

Command Structures

Eligibility

Any graduation/ B.Tech/B.Sc/BE/B. Pharma/MBBS/BDS/BHMS/BUMS/BAMS or any other discipline. Diploma holders are eligible for our Executive Diploma, Industry Certificate and Certificate Programmes.

Programme Duration

The candidate is expected to complete the programme in a minimum of 6 months (Executive Diploma), maximum of 1 year (PG Diploma).

Registration

The registration dates for this programme run by the Institute are updated timely on the webpage. Effective Online learning tools incorporated into the design of the webpage make the programme lectures, online live classes, and study material easily accessible. This gives a huge window of self-paced and self-regulated performance to the participants.

Programme Deliverables

A comprehensive study material for all the modules in hard copies ensuring the needs of the audience. The accompanying training material is appropriately aligned with the current Industry’s expectations.

– Assignments for all the programme modules for continuous evaluation and guidance.
– Interactive or online live sessions on all key areas of the programme giving all flexibility to the participants.
– Online classes for all the modules will be conducted on the weekends. Moreover, a doubt clearing session will also be scheduled before the examination.
– All the efforts are made by IGMPI faculty members to make the entire programme modules easily understandable.
– Assessment and evaluation for all the programme modules in order to enhance the levels of competencies and skills of the participants leading towards the objective of application in the job.
– At the end of each programme modules, the trainers shall obtain feedback from the participants using specially designed questionnaires.
– All learning and training delivery initiatives shall be conducted in English.

Examination & Certification

IGMPI follows a credit system based on all learning activities involved in studying the certificate programs. Each of your module is equal to 4 credits. To successfully complete the programme, you will have to earn all the credits assigned to the program.

All the participants are obliged to timely submit completed assessment assignments (during the programme, usually after every module) and appear for an online proctored exam at the end of the programme. After successful completion, the participants will be awarded Post Graduate Diploma/ Executive Diploma in Disaster Management by IGMPI. For all the above mentioned modules elaborate programme material, self-assessment assignments and project work details would be provided by the Institute from time to time. Details get updated on the webpage as well.

Placement Assistance & Corporate Relations

The Institute has partnered with many organizations for providing with placement assistance to its participants. Besides, it has a robust placement cell comprised of senior level Human Resources professionals and Talent Acquisition experts which maintains close links with business and industry. This cell is continuously engaged in promoting the employability of our participants and encouraging the concerned Human Resource department and Hiring Managers to recruit/hire our participants for their vacant positions. The efforts of our placement cell also include helping with professional resume writing and interview skills.

In recent months, the Institute has witnessed more and more participation from professionals working with global companies like the PwC, KPMG, EY, Delloitte, SABIC, PepsiCo, Reliance, UN, IBM, Dell Technologies and Hewlett Packard enterprises etc. The IGMPI actively recommends our students and training participants for various job requirements and specialized roles to Human Resource, Talent Acquisition as well as the heads of various departments in the industrial sector on a regular basis.

Future career prospects

In this course, participants will be able to learn and understand and evaluate critical issues in disaster management that are driving changes in effective global governance. They will also be able to assess the implications for businesses and major public and private entities, and make key decisions for conservation and preservation of local ecosystems. Disaster Management courses offer a plethora of opportunities. According to the reports, 24 million green jobs will be available around the world by 2030. After pursuing disaster management courses, the candidate can work in various fields like the climate monitoring think tank task forces, disaster management, public health and safety, rural management, jobs in state ecological departments and early warning systems management companies.

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How to apply

For further enquiries, write to or call us on:
info@igmpi.ac.in / 18001031071 (Toll Free) , Phone: +91 11 26512850