At the end of this course, the participants should be able to:

• Understanding the security terms as related to risk assessment and emergency management.
• Understanding the basic principles of risk assessment process
• Understanding and applying emergency management four stages.

Introduction to risk assessment

• Terms and definitions
• Importance of risk assessment
• The benefits of risk assessment
• Types of security risks
• Ethical principles of risk assessment

Risk assessment process

• Steps of risk assessment
• Critical assets and how to protect them
• Security protection matrix
• Strategies of dealing with security risks

Emergency management

• Relation between risk assessment and emergency management
• Emergency management principles
• Preparedness stage
• Response stage
• Mitigation stage

A practical scenario on emergency management