Description:

Planning for and responding to disasters is a vital part of a cultural institution’s work. This one-day session includes information on how to plan before a disaster strikes; how to assess risk and prevent disasters from occurring; and demonstrations of recovery activities to mitigate damage from disasters.

Learning Outcome - at the end of this workshop, you will be able to:

Develop a checklist of disaster planning activities
Conduct a facilities risk assessment
Establish a list of salvage priorities
Identify a number of health and safety precautions for disaster recovery activities
List 3 new sources of recovery assistance
Plan disaster recovery activities

Continuing Education Units:

.6 CEUs
6 Contact Hours

Intended Audience:

Anyone who is interested in learning about best practices for emergency preparedness and response.

Prerequisites:

None

Technical Requirements:

None

Registration:

You may register for a class using one of two methods:
Online Ordering:  Click on the "Register" tab and login or create an account to register.

PDF Form:  Print out the registration form and fax it to LYRASIS at 404.892.7879.