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Tramonte, Michael R. – 2002
This paper contains an outline of a workshop designed for the disaster mental health worker. The goal of the workshop is to describe how disaster services are different from other mental health services and to provide suggestions on how to make these services more effective. The types of disasters, the anatomy of a disaster, and time phases of a…
Descriptors: Children, Counseling, Counselor Client Relationship, Counselor Training
Dworken, Bari S. – Camping Magazine, 1998
Gives 10 strategies and examples for camp crisis-management: a written, implemented emergency plan; clear, honest communication; trained staff; good community relationships; learning from experience; knowing the local environment; preparing for the media; considering long-term impacts; avoiding adverse effects; and recognizing good things that…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Camping, Crisis Management, Day Camp Programs
Helgager, David B. – VocEd, 1979
Describes development of a coal mining training curriculum in West Virginia for adults and high school students, as well as programs to retrain people in new equipment repair and in the emergency medical services required by state law. (MF)
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development, Emergency Programs

Pollard, Bruce D. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1983
Describes events leading to a flood in the Wehr Chemistry Laboratory at Marquette University, discussing steps taken to minimize damage upon discovery. Analyzes the problem of flooding in the chemical laboratory and outlines seven steps of flood control: prevention; minimization; early detection; stopping the flood; evaluation; clean-up; and…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Emergency Programs, High Schools
INTERTECT, Dallas, TX. – 1984
This training module was developed for Peace Corps trainers overseas. It sets out step-by-step procedures for conducting a two-session introductory training program about natural disasters and their effects on development. The module uses four methods to provide trainees with a fundamental awareness of natural disasters and the roles Peace Corps…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Resources, Emergency Programs, Foreign Countries
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. Assembly of Engineering. – 1978
This report intended for officials responsible for solving metropolitan problems identifies ways that telecommunications could improve the delivery of public services to metropolitan communities during the 1980's. Areas included in this study are delivery of public services to the home, operation of mobile public services, personal security…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Emergency Programs, Environmental Influences, Family Environment
Bureau of Prisons (Dept. of Justice), Washington, DC.
Designed to assist training coordinators in the initial institution familiarization training for new employees in correctional institutions, this manual consists of two documents: a training coordinator's guide (Part I - CE 017 285) and this document, the training program (Part II). Four training areas are treated: (1) an introduction consisting…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Correctional Institutions, Criminology, Emergency Programs
Knape, Lawrence E. – 1973
This report, the second in a three-volume study evaluating federally-supported day care in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington, contains two sections: one examines the current level of day care services in the four states in relation to the proposed federal day care requirements; the other describes the structure of the individual state…
Descriptors: Accountability, Certification, Childhood Needs, Day Care

Walters, Douglas B.; And Others – Journal of Chemical Education, 1988
Evaluates and compares common eyewash stations currently being used in laboratories. Discusses types available, installation, water supply needs, and maintenance. Lists current OSHA eyewash station standards. (ML)
Descriptors: Accidents, Chemistry, College Science, Emergency Programs
Bowman (James) Associates, San Francisco, CA. – 1998
Intended to build on emergency response training that Head Start staff receive, this guide assists staff and parents in understanding the causes of childhood injuries, and planning steps to more effectively prevent and manage children's injuries in the Head Start program, at home, and in the community. Following an introductory section, the guide…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Child Health, Child Safety, Child Welfare
Blanchard-Boehm, R. Denise; Cook, M. Jeffrey – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2004
In July 1997, on the 10th anniversary of the great "Black Friday" Tornado, city officials of Edmonton, the print and broadcast media, agencies dealing in emergency management, and the national weather organisation recounted stories of the 1987, F5 tornado that struck Edmonton on a holiday weekend. The information campaign also presented…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, City Government, Public Education, Risk
Westinghouse Electric Corp., Carlsbad, NM. – 1996
This 12-section course is designed to explain the responsibilities of an incident commander at the scene of a Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) transportation incident. It was created for the U.S. Department of Energy WIPP located near Carlsbad, New Mexico, which receives radioactive shipments. The course has two purposes: (1) to provide first…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Behavioral Objectives, Curriculum, Emergency Programs
Reitherman, Robert – 1985
The purpose of this booklet is to provide practical information to owners, operators, and occupants of office and commercial buildings on the vulnerabilities posed by earthquake damage to nonstructural items and the means available to deal with these potential problems. Examples of dangerous nonstructural damages that have occurred in past…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Buildings, Check Lists, Cost Effectiveness
Davis, Michael W.; Reichle, Marvin N. – 1977
Designed to serve as the primary resource material for instructors and students participating in the Boater Performance Program, this manual is one of three documents prepared for the course, which teaches the skills essential for safe boating behavior in all recreational boating activities. Information deals with all phases of boat operation and…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Boat Operators, Decision Making Skills, Emergency Programs
Reyer, Ronald – 1990
A project was conducted to analyze, design, develop, implement, and evaluate an instructional unit intended to improve the diagnostic skills of operating personnel in responding to abnormal and emergency conditions at the High Flux Beam Reactor at Brookhaven National Laboratory. Research was conducted on the occurrence of emergencies at similar…
Descriptors: Course Content, Emergency Programs, Instructional Materials, Material Development