Emergency Preparedness Certificate Course
Join Us Virtually
* Registration open until 9/29/25 at 2:00 PM (EDT)
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Each Day.
ADMEI's Emergency Preparedness Certificate Program (EPCP) is developed in collaboration with global leaders in security, intelligence, training, medicine, and investigative services. This virtual course is 8 hours spread across two days. This course retains its highly-rated attendee interaction and work groups while delivering the same great content and collaboration to your desktop. Attendees are required to attend all sessions and participate in discussions to earn the Certificate of Preparedness.
Throughout the course, attendees participate in group exercises encouraging problem-solving from different industry perspectives. Sessions include Emergency Planning, Risk Assessment, Medical Duty of Care, Risk Mitigation. In addition, attendees receive a variety of tools/handouts to customize for their use.
Who Should Attend?
DMC's, Planners, CVB's, DMO's, Hospitality Employees, etc. -- Anyone involved in the planning and/or execution of meetings and events will benefit from taking this course!
Attendees will gain an understanding of the many facets of emergency preparedness including:
- Emergency Planning Mission with a focus on prevention, mitigation, and recovery
- Basics of Emergency Operations Planning
- Comprehensive, team approach to assist in building or revising an Emergency Operations Plan
- Extensive scenarios to explore emergency situations and appropriate responses
- Liability and Risk Management issues that can occur
- Additional planning considerations and risk assessments tools
- Current events and trends impacting the event and Destination Management industry
- Satisfying Duty of Care relating to the health of meeting and event attendees
- When to Consider On-Site Medical Support
- The Business Case for Wellness Services
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ADMEI is a CMP Preferred Provider. This program earns 8 CMP Preferred Provider credit hours |
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Each participant receives a certificate that can be used for DMCP application or recertification. |
Registration Options
Registration Options
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Credits | Price |
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Member
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8.00 (CE) | $399.00 |
Non-member
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8.00 (CE) | $475.00 |
Agenda
September 30 | |
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM |
Emergency Planning
Overview of emergency planning and steps to build an effective plan Building a Team Assessing Risk Identifying Threats / Mitigation Group Exercises: Scenarios Part 1 Q&A |
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Risk Assessment
How to conduct a vulnerability and risk assessment Theory behind a risk assessment Relationship between Severity & Likelihood Use of tool for calculating event risk both before and after applying mitigation measures Group Exercises: Scenarios Part II Q&A |
12:00 PM - 12:20 PM | Break - Open Discussion |
12:20 PM - 1:10 PM |
Medical Duty of Care
How to satisfy Duty of Care as it relates to the health of meeting and event attendees. Understanding Medical Duty of Care Assessing Medical Risk Mitigating Medical Risk Pre-Con Medical Check List Special Considerations Privacy Health Security Liability Issues When to Consider On-Site Medical Support Group Exercises: Scenarios Q&A |
1:10 PM - 2:00 PM |
Risk Mitigation
Security measures to mitigate hazards and risks, reducing vulnerabilities, and responding to emergency incidents. Course Wrap up |