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Pandemic & Ebola Safety Training for Ancillary Workers & Volunteers Part 4: DV 102 Pandemic and Ebola Safety, Donning and Doffing

  • hour
  • All Levels

Volunteers, like you, are often the first, “first responders” in a crisis and offer the most immediate benefit and comfort to those affected. This specialized level of training provides more complex skills instruction and goes more in-depth to cover health-related conditions as well as serious “on the ground” volunteer situations.

DV103: Managing & Protecting Disaster Volunteers During COVID-19

  • 4 hours
  • All Levels

This is a leadership level course for volunteer managers and organizational leaders to gain a detained understanding on how they can manage and protect their volunteers during COVID-19 response. At the end of this enhanced training, leaders and managers will understand the risk associated with COVID-19, how these risks can be reduced, key measure for protecting volunteers against exposure and the use of PPE.

COVID-19 Emotional Resiliency for Disaster Volunteers (English)

  • 2 hours
  • All Levels

This is an introductory level course for disaster volunteers to understand the basic concepts of how to stay resilient during COVID-19. At the end of this enhanced training, disaster workers and volunteers will understand the emotional risks of high stress and disaster work including the COVID-19 response, recognize the signs and symptoms of disaster work-related stress and learn techniques to address emotional stress

COVID-19 Emotional Resiliency for Disaster Volunteers (French)

  • 2 hours
  • All Levels

Cette formation vous aidera à: comprendre les risques émotionnels liés au stress élevé et au travail en cas de catastrophe, y compris la réponse au COVID-19. Comprendre l’impact du stress des intervenants sur votre équipe et apprendre à reconnaître les signes et les symptômes du stress lié au travail en cas de catastrophe, personnellement et chez les personnes que vous supervisez; augmenter la capacité de votre équipe à réagir de manière sûre et ecace en cas de catastrophe et; apprenez des techniques pour gérer le stress émotionnel au sein de votre équipe.

Emotional Resiliency for Disaster Volunteers

  • 1 hour
  • All Levels

This is an introductory level course for disaster volunteers to understand the basic concepts of emotional resiliency in disaster response. At the end of this training, disaster workers will understand the emotional risk, signs and symptoms of emotional fatigue. The training will further provide appropriate coping skills to manage and stress.

Introduction to First Aid

  • 1 hour
  • All Levels

This is an introductory level course for disaster volunteers to learn the concepts of First Aid. The goal of this training is to explain how to avoid physical hazards, adequately assess what type of first aid is needed and provide services as necessary. At the end of this training, disaster volunteers will be able to utilize a tourniquet, treat heat and cold emergencies in addition to provide appropriate first aid services.

Introduction to Flood Response and Recovery

  • 1 hour
  • All Levels

This is an introductory level course for disaster volunteers to understand the basic concepts of flood response and recovery. At the end of this training, disaster workers and volunteers will recognize the hazards related to floor response, the danger of these hazards and the role of personal protective equipment in a flood affected area.

Pandemic and Ebola Safety Awareness

  • 1 hour
  • All Levels

This is an introductory level course for disaster volunteers to understand the basic concepts of Pandemic and Ebola Safety. The goal of this training is to provide detailed information about Ebola, disease control protocols and safety and precautionary measure. At the end of this training disaster volunteers will know the definition of pandemic, understand the Ebola Virus is and know the appropriate donning and doffing of Personal Protection Equipment.

Food Distribution Safety

  • 1 hour
  • All Levels

Participants will learn what steps to take prior to volunteering in Food Distribution roles, assessing their roles while understanding specific COVID-19 hazards in relationship to those roles.

Volunteer Safety for Community Vaccination Centers

  • 1 hour
  • All Levels

After this training learners will understand where volunteers and frontline, non-medical help is needed. Participants will learn what steps to take prior to volunteering, assessing their roles while understanding specific COVID-19 hazards in relationship to those roles.

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COVID-19 Emotional Resiliency for Disaster Volunteers (English)

  • 2 hours
  • All Levels

This is an introductory level course for disaster volunteers to understand the basic concepts of how to stay resilient during COVID-19. At the end of this enhanced training, disaster workers and volunteers will understand the emotional risks of high stress and disaster work including the COVID-19 response, recognize the signs and symptoms of disaster work-related stress and learn techniques to address emotional stress

COVID-19 Emotional Resiliency for Disaster Volunteers (French)

  • 2 hours
  • All Levels

Cette formation vous aidera à: comprendre les risques émotionnels liés au stress élevé et au travail en cas de catastrophe, y compris la réponse au COVID-19. Comprendre l’impact du stress des intervenants sur votre équipe et apprendre à reconnaître les signes et les symptômes du stress lié au travail en cas de catastrophe, personnellement et chez les personnes que vous supervisez; augmenter la capacité de votre équipe à réagir de manière sûre et ecace en cas de catastrophe et; apprenez des techniques pour gérer le stress émotionnel au sein de votre équipe.

Emotional Resiliency for Disaster Volunteers

  • 1 hour
  • All Levels

This is an introductory level course for disaster volunteers to understand the basic concepts of emotional resiliency in disaster response. At the end of this training, disaster workers will understand the emotional risk, signs and symptoms of emotional fatigue. The training will further provide appropriate coping skills to manage and stress.

Introduction to First Aid

  • 1 hour
  • All Levels

This is an introductory level course for disaster volunteers to learn the concepts of First Aid. The goal of this training is to explain how to avoid physical hazards, adequately assess what type of first aid is needed and provide services as necessary. At the end of this training, disaster volunteers will be able to utilize a tourniquet, treat heat and cold emergencies in addition to provide appropriate first aid services.

Introduction to Flood Response and Recovery

  • 1 hour
  • All Levels

This is an introductory level course for disaster volunteers to understand the basic concepts of flood response and recovery. At the end of this training, disaster workers and volunteers will recognize the hazards related to floor response, the danger of these hazards and the role of personal protective equipment in a flood affected area.

Pandemic and Ebola Safety Awareness

  • 1 hour
  • All Levels

This is an introductory level course for disaster volunteers to understand the basic concepts of Pandemic and Ebola Safety. The goal of this training is to provide detailed information about Ebola, disease control protocols and safety and precautionary measure. At the end of this training disaster volunteers will know the definition of pandemic, understand the Ebola Virus is and know the appropriate donning and doffing of Personal Protection Equipment.

Food Distribution Safety

  • 1 hour
  • All Levels

Participants will learn what steps to take prior to volunteering in Food Distribution roles, assessing their roles while understanding specific COVID-19 hazards in relationship to those roles.

Volunteer Safety for Community Vaccination Centers

  • 1 hour
  • All Levels

After this training learners will understand where volunteers and frontline, non-medical help is needed. Participants will learn what steps to take prior to volunteering, assessing their roles while understanding specific COVID-19 hazards in relationship to those roles.

DV101COVID-19 Safety for Disaster Volunteers (English)

  • 2 hours
  • All Levels

This is an introductory level course for disaster volunteers to understand the basic concepts of COVID-19 Safety. At the end of this training, disaster volunteers will learn: facts about coronavirus, volunteer protection, control measures to reduce COVID-19 and the proper use of personal protective equipment.

DV101COVID-19 Safety for Disaster Volunteers (Spanish)

  • 2 hours
  • All Levels

Este es un curso de nivel introductorio para que los voluntarios en casos de desastre comprendan los conceptos básicos de seguridad de COVID-19. Al final de esta capacitación, los voluntarios de desastres aprenderán: datos sobre el coronavirus, protección de los voluntarios, medidas de control para reducir el COVID-19 y el uso adecuado del equipo de protección personal.

DV101: Emotional Resilience for Disaster Volunteers (Spanish)

  • hour
  • All Levels

Radiological Safety Awareness

  • 1 hour
  • All Levels

This is an introductory level course for disaster volunteers to learn the fundamental concepts of a dirty bomb. The goal of this training is to provide comprehensive information to volunteers on radiation and hazards associated with dirty bomb responses. At the end of this training, disaster volunteers will understand the basics of radiation, a dirty bomb, and how to protect oneself against radioactive contamination, and other hazards.

Volcanic Eruption Clean Up Safety

  • 1 hour
  • All Levels

After this training learners will understand where volunteers and frontline, non-medical help is needed. Participants will learn what steps to take prior to volunteering, assessing their roles while understanding specific COVID-19 hazards in relationship to those roles.

Opioid Awareness

  • 1 hour
  • All Levels

This is an introductory level course for disaster volunteers to understand the fundamental concepts on opioid abuse. The goal of this training is to increase volunteers’ knowledge on opioids, provide tools to assist in servicing an opioid user and reduce risk factors of Opioid addiction. At the end of this training, disaster volunteers will be able to recognize the signs and symptoms of Opioid misuse, addiction, opioid use disorder, occupational exposure of workers.

DV 101 Introduction to Disaster Volunteerism: Physical Safety in Disaster Response

  • 1 hour
  • All Levels

This is an introductory level course for disaster volunteers to gain basic concepts of disaster volunteerism safety. The goal of this course is to provide skills to allow volunteers to recognize physical and emotional limitations, mitigate risk, identify hazards for disaster risk and appropriate flood response.

Introduction to Disaster Volunteerism Management

  • 1 hour
  • All Levels

This is an introductory level course for disaster volunteers to grasp basic concepts of disaster response life cycle, disaster response ecosystem, Incident Command System (ICS) and core attributes for volunteers. At the end of this training, disaster volunteers will be equipped to identify the ecosystem and carry out the life cycle of disaster response.

DV 101 Introduction to First Aid

  • 1 hour
  • All Levels

This is an introductory level course for disaster volunteers to learn the concepts of First Aid. The goal of this training is to explain how to avoid physical hazards, adequately assess what type of first aid is needed and provide services as necessary. At the end of this training, disaster volunteers will be able to utilize a tourniquet, treat heat and cold emergencies in addition to provide appropriate first aid services.

COVID-19 Emotional Resiliency for Disaster Volunteers & Workers

  • 2 hours
  • All Levels

This is an introductory level course for disaster volunteers to understand the basic concepts of how to stay resilient during COVID-19. At the end of this enhanced training, disaster workers and volunteers will understand the emotional risks of high stress and disaster work including the COVID-19 response, recognize the signs and symptoms of disaster work-related stress and learn techniques to address emotional stress.

DV 101 Emotional Resiliency for Disaster Volunteers

  • 1 hour
  • All Levels

This is an introductory level course for disaster volunteers to understand the basic concepts of emotional resiliency in disaster response. At the end of this training, disaster workers will understand the emotional risk, signs and symptoms of emotional fatigue. The training will further provide appropriate coping skills to manage and stress.

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