Description

The new scenarios in emergency medicine push us to propose new specialization programs that meet the real needs of experienced professionals, so that they can incorporate advances in Disaster Management into their daily practice"

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Industrialization and technological development increase the probability of these disasters occurring. Terrorism, armed conflicts and seismic and climatological phenomena claim thousands of victims around the world every year. The most recent catastrophic events: the New York attacks of 9/11 in 2001, the tsunami in South East Asia in December 2004, the earthquake and tsunami in Japan in March 2011, etc. show us the need to rely on health professionals with specialized training and preparation. In these circumstances, these professionals need to be able to provide assistance to all the people affected by these situations.

Nursing professionals must know how to respond adequately to the evolution of scientific and technological knowledge within their scope of action in the different healthcare systems with appropriate specialization, both inside and outside the hospital environment, as well as in situations of multiple victim incidents or NRBC (Nuclear, Radiological, Biological or Chemical) terrorism.

This program is aimed at physicians who are interested in updating their knowledge on the management of emergency situations, with special emphasis on disaster events, in order to provide quality medical care to the victims of such events.

Make the most of this opportunity and take the step to get up to date on the latest developments on Disaster Management”

This Postgraduate diploma in Disaster Management contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

  • The development of case studies presented by experts in disaster management The graphic, schematic and practical contents of the course are designed to provide all the essential information required for professional practice
  • It contains exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
  • Algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision making in disaster management situations
  • All of this will be complemented by theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments.
    Content that is available from any fixed or portable device with an internet connection

This Postgraduate diplomais the best investment you can make when selecting a refresher program for two reasons: in addition to updating your knowledge in Disaster Managementou will obtain a Postgraduate Diploma from TECH Global University"

Its teaching staff includes renowned specialists in the field of emergencies who bring the experience of their work in the country’s leading medical centers to this training.

The multimedia content developed with the latest educational technology will provide the physician with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive training programmed to train in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. For this purpose, the physician will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts in the field of management of events caused by disasters, who have extensive teaching experience.

Increase your decision-making confidence by updating your knowledge with this University Expert course"

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Don´t miss this opportunity to choose the best way to keep yourself up to date in order to improve your performance in a disaster situation"

Syllabus

The structure of the syllabus has been designed by a team of professionals with knowledge of the implications of medical training in the approach to patients with emergency conditions, who are aware of the relevance of the up-to-date specialization, and are committed to quality teaching using new educational technologies. 

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This Postgraduate diploma in Disaster Management contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market”

Module 1. General Aspects

1.1. Definitions and Concepts
1.2. Comprehensive Study of Health Emergencies
1.3. Bioethics in Accidents, Emergencies and Disasters
1.4. Communication Skills in Emergencies
1.5. Patient Safety
1.6. Biosafety. Dangerous Materials. Management of Waste Products
1.7. New Professional Skills in Accident and Emergency Care

1.7.1. Teamwork. Communication and Leadership
1.7.2. Personal and Professional Digital Skills

1.8. New Technologies in Accident and Emergency Care

Module 2. Emergency Services and Medical Transport

2.1. Organization of Emergency Medical Systems
2.2. Coordination and Health Regulation
2.3. Information and Record Systems
2.4. Types of Medical Transport

2.4.1. Intrahospital Transport
2.4.2. Interhospital Transport
2.4.3. Ground Medical Transport
2.4.4. Air Medical Transport

2.5. Types of Out-of-Hospital Health Resources
2.6. Physiopathology of Medical Transport and Transfer Positions
2.7. Patient Transfer. Models

Module 3. Multiple Casualty Incidents (MCI and Disasters)

3.1. General Concepts Security, Scene, Situation
3.2. IMV Management and Disasters

3.2.1. Organisation
3.2.2. Communication
3.2.3. Deployment and Logistics
3.2.4. Sectorization
3.2.5. Rescue. Operator in Vehicle Rescue, Forest Fires, Wilderness Rescue. Water Rescue
3.2.6. Triage
3.2.7. Health Care
3.2.8. Evacuation

3.3. IMV Management in a Hospital
3.4. Emergency Planning
3.5. CBRN Incidents

3.5.1. CBRN Risks
3.5.2. Handling of CBRN Incidents

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A unique, key, and decisive training experience to boost your professional development”

Postgraduate Diploma in Disaster Management

Industrialization and technological development increase the probability of disasters. Terrorism, war conflicts or seismic and climatological phenomena cause thousands of victims around the world every year. It is therefore urgent to take a specific and in-depth approach to the management, organization and health care of such events from the medical point of view. To this end, health professionals with specialized education are needed to offer a healthcare response to these circumstances and to all the people affected in such situations. And it is in this context that TECH's Postgraduate Diploma in Disaster Management is born.

Update yourself in a quick and effective medical action in disasters with TECH

This Postgraduate Diploma in Disaster Management is aimed at doctors who are interested in expanding and perfecting their skills in the management of emergency situations, with special emphasis on events caused by disasters. Therefore, they will be able to optimize the medical care they provide to these victims, for which they will go through the types of medical transport, the principles of Bioethics or the management of an MCI in a hospital. This is a unique opportunity to update your knowledge, which you will take exclusively online. In fact, you will be able to manage the dynamic academic resources of the Virtual Campus according to your personal and professional obligations.