Emergency Management

(Remark: This is 1 of 4 courses that form our “Certificate in Security Management” program)
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IMPORTANT NOTES:
  • Your Enrolment is not complete until after a copy of your HKID card, proof of payment and proof of academic/professional qualifications as specified in the joining criteria are submitted and accepted.
  • Your Enrolment will be confirmed by email at least 1 week before the course starts. Once your enrolment is confirmed, course fees are not refundable.
  • HKIOS reserves all rights to reject any application for enrolment.

Course Information

Who Should Attend?

This course is suitable for personnel in security or related services who are interested in pursuing the knowledge and skills for emergency management. 

Joining Criteria

Participants should:
  • Possess not less than 6 years of experience in security or related services, of which at least 3 years are in supervisory or above level, or
  • Have completed training or achieved the knowledge and skills equivalent to QF Level 3 for security or related services (e.g. RPL), and
  • Be educated to at least Secondary 5 or equivalent.

Assessment

Assessment will take place throughout the course, via:
  • Class Discussions and Case Studies
  • Desk-top Exercises
  • Post-course Assignments

Certification

Participants who meet the following criteria will be awarded a “Certificate of Completion”:
  • Complete 100% of all specified course activities; and
  • Attain 100% attendance of in-person classes; and
  • Achieve 60% or above in desk-top exercises; and
  • Achieve 60% of above in post-course assignments.

Learning Outcome 

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the fundamentals and principles of emergency management
  • Manage an emergency management program to enhance organizational resilience to emergency situations in the private sector


Course Outline

  1. Emergency Management Fundamentals and Trends
  2. The HKSAR Government’s Emergency Response System
  3. Public-private Partnership in Emergency Response Planning
  4. Common Emergencies and Industrial Accidents in HK
  5. Risk-based Emergency Response Planning
  6. Business Continuity Planning
  7. Incident Response and Management Structure
  8. Circular Quality Management
  9. Emergency Response Centre Setup
  10. Incident Recovery and Post-incident Review Strategies
  11. Capacity Building for Emergency Response Teams in the Private Sector
  12. Crisis Communication
  13. Exercise Management
  • Language
                        Cantonese
  • Training Mode
          Hybrid
  • Total Learning Hours¹
    60
  • Maximum Class Size
     20
  • Fees²
                                     HK$4,800
Note 1: Total Learning Hours include hours spent on Self-study, In-person Classes, Exercises and Assignments.
Note 2: Discount offers can only be used 1 at a time and cannot be used together.
  • 10% discount for enrolment of all 4 specified courses under HKIOS’s “Certificate in Security Management” program at the same time.
  • 10% discount for HKIOS alumni and employees of supporting organizations.

Qualification Level

This course is based on the UoC(s) of the HKQF for Security Services listed below.
UOC Code: 107839L4, 107837L4, 107832L4, 107831L4, 107834L4, 107841L4, 107835L4, 107836L4, 107838L4, 107833L4, 107842L4
Qualification Level: Equivalent to HKQF for Security Services at Level 4