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Training in Emergency Telecommunications

 

WB01626_.gif (272 bytes)  Minimum Telecommunication Standards required to provide Safety and Security to Field Personnel

 

WB01626_.gif (272 bytes)  Academic Research on Emergency Telecommunications

Disaster Mitigation and Emergency Preparedness at the Centre for Policy Research in Science and Technology (CPROST) at Simon Fraser University

Emergency Communications Resources from the Emergency Preparedness Information Exchange (EPIX) at Simon Fraser University

Disaster Communications Resources at Indiana University School of Law

Disaster Management Center at the University of Wisconsin

Certificate in Emergency Telecommunications at Humber College, School of Health Sciences

Project PuLPitt (Plain Language Plain Text Tutorials)

 

WB01626_.gif (272 bytes) Workshops and Conferences

Report of the First Regional Workshop on Emergency Telecommunications Trinidad, November 1996

         UNDP Carribean Regional Seminar on the Use of Information Technology in                                   Disastermanagement, May 29- 31, 2002, Ocho Rios, Jamaica

        

 WB01626_.gif (272 bytes)  Training Manuals

          Handbook on  Emergency Telecommunications - Edition 2005

Where There is No Telephone, by John G. Corbett

Disaster Communications, by Mark Wood, Disaster Relief Communications Foundation.  First Edition, June 1996

Safety First - Chapter 7 Radio & Satellite Communications from Save the Children Foundation, UK - Contains technical information for using communications equipment in areas of conflict.

UNHCR Procedure for Radio Communication

Guidelines for the Design and Construction of Mobile Command Posts and Similar Emergency Response Vehicles Emergency Preparedness Canada

Glossary of Telecommunications Terms (US Government General Services Administration Information Technology Service)

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