About the Programme

The Foundation Course in Disaster Management - CDM-01 - intends to familiarise the learners with the meaning, factors, significance, causes and effects of disasters.

This Course deals specifically with essentials of disaster preparedness and focuses on techniques for effective community participation, besides highlighting ways to collect relevant information pertaining to disasters and also its effective dissemination.

The Elective Course - CDM-02 - emphasises various methods and techniques to be made use of for appropriate and timely preparation and mitigation of disasters. This course also focuses on relevant measures for proper health and casualty management and techniques for reconstruction and rehabilitation.