24 credits
The Emergency Management certificate program is designed to prepare the next generation of emergency management practitioners. The certificate prepares you to work in emergency planning and training programs, coordinate disaster response and recovery efforts, and navigate the administrative and technical demands of disaster and emergency management efforts. The certificate is specifically designed to prepare graduates for generalist positions in emergency management related organizations. Both entry level candidates and those making a career transition will benefit from the emergency management certificate. The certificate is specially designed to be completed in 2 terms if desired, to meet the unique needs of military members transitioning to civilian life. The certificate can be directly applied to our emergency management Associate degree if a student wishes to continue their education.