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LaHRH101: After the Hurricane Potential Hazards and Disaster Recovery
Course Description:
LaHRH101: After the Hurricane Potential Hazards and Disaster Recovery is first in a four-course learning series.
The goal of this course is to improve understanding and preparedness for safely managing hurricane and flood recovery. The course curriculum is designed to provide general guidance and training to the public health workforce, response workers, volunteers, and community members who face the hazards that arise after hurricanes and floods occur in Louisiana.
Target Audience
Academic Faculty/Staff, Federal Government Employees, State Government Employees, Local Government Employees, Non-Government Employees and Students.
Learning Objectives
- Safely perform disaster recovery response after a hurricane or flood
- List potential hazards you might encounter when returning after a hurricane or flood
- Describe the PPE that should be used during disaster recovery
- List general hurricane recovery safety tips
Instructor:
Rosalind Green, ScD
Dr. Rosalind Green has worked in public health since 2008. Currently employed by the Louisiana Department of Health/Office of Public Health/Section of Environmental Epidemiology and Toxicology, Dr. Green serves as an environmental health scientist supervisor for the section’s Health Assessment program. Dr. Green is a graduate of Xavier University of Louisiana, Tulane University, and Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine.
Available Credit
- 1.00 Participation/CETulane Professional and Continuing Education (PaCE) awards 1.00 hour(s) of credit for completing LaHRH101: After the Hurricane Potential Hazards and Disaster Recovery
Price
Required Hardware/software
System Settings
This course is designed to work most effectively if your computer and internet connection meet certain minimal requirements. This course can be accessed using a Windows 10 PC or a Mac with High Sierra1, Mojave, or Catalina. Pop-up blockers should be disabled when viewing the course. Internet Explorer 11 (for Windows 10), or the current version of Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or Apple Safari (for Windows 10 and or Mac) is required. Many of our courses require Java and JavaScript enabled.
Links to External Websites
Links to websites outside this course will open in a new window or tab. Some browsers may minimize the course window. If this occurs, maximize the course window to return to the course.
Adobe Acrobat Reader (for desktops and laptops)
Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to access some documents in this course. If you need to download a free copy of Acrobat Reader, click here.
Internet Connection Speed
A minimum download speed of 1.5 Mbps is recommended for an optimal experience, which is commonly the speed associated with a basic DSL or a cellular/satellite connection. A faster connection, such as cable or fiber service, with further enhance your online experience. A Wi-Fi connection is generally acceptable, but it is dependent upon one of the two services mentioned above. You can check your internet connection speed at http://www.speedtest.net/.