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Graduate Certificate in EMDS


Since the events of September 11th and other natural, technological, and human-caused disasters, the focus on emergency preparedness has grown. The 100% online Graduate Certificate in Emergency Management Disaster Science (EMDS) provides students with the knowledge and skills critical for planning and responding to complex emergency management situations.

The EMDS certificate is a 12-credit hour program that can be completed in as little as six months and gives students competitive advantage for career advancement or transition in the growing field of emergency and disaster management.

Students will have the opportunity to learn from industry experts with firsthand experience in crisis situations, and expand their understanding of incident management, risk identification, emergency planning, and emergency management program evaluation.


Program Information

 

To learn more about WKU Graduate School and the Graduate Certificate in Emergency Management Disaster Science, view the Graduate Catalog. To take the next step on your climb to the top, apply today 

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