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Disaster Planning and Recovery Skills

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Course description

One day devoted to preservation planning and practical, hands-on disaster recovery skills.

Workshop includes:
  • Introduction to Emergency Recovery
  • Disasters and Recovery Activities – Examples
  • Disaster Planning: Risk Assessment and Emergency History
  • Disaster Response – The First 48 Hours
  • Drying Practices and Techniques
  • Disaster Recovery Exercise
  • Health and Safety Precautions
  • Resources for Recovery

What you will learn

  • Understanding of the concepts of disaster response and recovery from significant events
  • Understanding of the value of preservation planning
  • Ability to make appropriate preservation decisions for physical materials.

Course details

Duration: 1 Day

Fee:
$75 Western Members
$125 All Others

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