Roles of Disaster Service Workers

Disaster Service Workers: Activated after disasters, their unique roles differ from daily responders. Learn prep for prolonged absences & serve effectively when needed.

Category: Police
Grades: Grades 9-12
Variant: Guided
Plays on: VRDesktopWeb
Microcredential: Emergency Management and Dispatch

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Lab objectives and outcomes

Students will be able to differentiate the unique roles and responsibilities of Disaster Service Workers from those of daily first responders.
Students will be able to apply personal and logistical preparedness strategies required for a Disaster Service Worker to manage prolonged deployment.
Students will be able to explain how adherence to specific service principles contributes to effective performance as a Disaster Service Worker during a disaster response.

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PoliceGrades 9-12

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