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Evacuation Centre Training

Evacuation centres can be unique and challenging environments to work in. This one-day training program will develop your knowledge and expertise in the establishment, management and operation of evacuation centres. It is designed for those who may work in or support an evacuation centre.

What is covered?

  • The evacuation context
  • Roles and responsibilities
  • Evacuation centre set up and operations
  • Registration in evacuation
  • Human needs and expectations
  • Communication and reporting
  • Handover and mobilisation

For more information and to sign up:

The training is developed based on international best practices, Australian preferred sheltering practices and is in line with Queensland Disaster Management guidelines.

Preferred training location:
Mandatory field(s) marked with *

Last edited date 08 Jun 2023

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