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Disaster Prevention and Response Track

The disaster prevention and response track is a series of classes designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the core concepts, issues and infrastructure needed for cultural institutions to prevent, prepare for, and respond to natural and human-created disasters that threaten collections. Topics covered in the core classes include disaster preparedness for library and archival materials, developing a disaster plan, fire safety, and risk management. Elective classes cover mold, salvage, disaster decision-making for managers, environmental monitoring, establishing local emergency response networks, hurricane preparedness, and security issues. This track includes face-to-face, self-paced, and online classes.

Core classes for this track are:

Disaster Preparedness
Developing a Disaster Plan (Live Online)
Fire Safety for Cultural Institutions (On Demand)
Risk Management: Knowing Your Responsibilities (On Demand)

Elective classes for this track are:

Demystifying Mold
Demystifying Mold (Live Online)
Disaster Recovery (Contract Only)
Disaster Recovery for Museums Collections
Emergency 911: Decision-making for Managers (Live Online)
Establishing Emergency Response Networks for Cultural Collections (Live Online)
Hurricane Preparedness (Live Online)
Planning for a Service Disruption (Live Online)
Preservation and Salvage of Audiovisual Materials (Live Online)
Security Alert! How to Protect People, Property, and Collections (Live Online)