Although EO 100 is titled Emergency Management Overview for Elected Officials; anyone wanting a general understanding of Emergency Management in Manitoba can take this course.
There are no prerequisites to take this course and you can self-enrol. The course will take approximately one hour to complete. There is no exam.
The following topics will be covered:
- Basic emergency management concepts and the Manitoba Emergency Management System
- An overview of the municipal emergency management program
- An overview of municipal powers and requirements under The Emergency Measures Act
- The roles of elected officials in emergency response