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Upskill Development Training Center, Nairobi, Kenya
INTRODUCTION
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) have improved prospects for solving technical problems through the use of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) for hazard mapping and modeling the use of web-based data sources to facilitate research on disaster management and the use of searchable databases for hazard information. Not all Caribbean countries however have been able to fully utilize these opportunities.
This course aims to impart practical skills on how to use GIS to overcome the major challenges faced in all phases of disaster management.
WHO IS THIS TRAINING INTENDED FOR?
The training is intended for professionals working in development areas mostly in DRM related fields.
DURATION
5 Days
TRAINING OBJECTIVE
Upon completion of the training the participants will be able to describe and utilize spatial data through manipulating it in the phases of pre disaster during disaster and post disaster.
TRAINING CONTENT
Disaster Management Concepts and Institutional Framework
Introduction to Geoinformatics GIS data sources and data collection
Hazard Vulnerability and Risk assessment with QGIS
Application of Risk Information for Risk Reduction Planning
Applications of Geoinformation
Global and National Initiatives
Public Participatory GIS and Disaster Risk Management
GIS for Post Disaster Damage Assessment
Training Approach
This course will be delivered by our skilled trainers who have vast knowledge and experience as expert professionals in the fields. The course is taught in English and through a mix of theory practical activities group discussion and case studies. Course manuals and additional training materials will be provided to the participants upon completion of the training.
Tailor-Made Course
This course can also be tailor-made to meet organization requirement. For further inquiries please contact us on: Email: dHJhaW5pbmcgfCB1cHNraWxsZGV2ZWxvcG1lbnQgISBjb20= Tel: +254 721 331 808
Training Venue
The training will be held at our Upskill Training Centre. We also offer training for a group (at a discount of 10% to 50%) at requested location all over the world. The course fee covers the course tuition training materials two break refreshments and buffet lunch.
Visa application travel expenses airport transfers dinners accommodation insurance and other personal expenses are catered by the participant
Certification
Participants will be issued with Upskill certificate upon completion of this course.
LINK: https://upskilldevelopment.com/gis-for-disaster-risk-reduction-and-management-course
Tickets for GIS for Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Course can be booked here.
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