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Winter Weather Hazards: Science and Preparedness Course (AWR-331)
December 8, 2016 @ 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
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This Eight-hour awareness-level course is designed to
help prepare communities to provide emergency managers, first
responders, and community members across all sectors with a basic
understanding of the latest knowledge in winter weather science,
forecasting, warning, and preparedness.
Since winter weather can strike every state in the United States, this course
will prepare participants to understand the basics of winter weather
science, the winter weather forecasting process, how winter weather
forecasts are communicated, and the fundamentals of winter weather
safety and preparedness.
Who Should Take the Course:
This course is targeted for a broad cross section of professionals involved
in emergency management, first responders, large companies and/or
institutions, fire services, EMS, Citizen/Volunteer groups, Law Enforcement
and non-governmental organizations.