Program Details
The online Certificate in Emergency Management provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles, practices, and strategies essential for effective emergency preparedness and response. Through a combination of theoretical coursework, practical exercises, and real-world case studies, students gain the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complexities of emergency management. Classes are taught by experienced and professional faculty.
Classes include, but are not limited to:
- Threat and Risk Assessment
- First Responder Coordination in High Impact Disasters
- Managing Natural, Man-made, and Technological Disasters
Graduates may work in government agencies, nonprofit organizations, private corporations, or consulting firms, tackling a wide range of challenges, from natural disasters and public health emergencies to cybersecurity threats and terrorism incidents. There are many online academic resources available to students. Graduates are prepared to successfully navigate the field of emergency management by obtaining this online certificate.
% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Saint Louis University is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
High School or EquivalentRecommended GPA
2.5 or above (4.0 scale)Application Requirements
Interview, Official High School Transcript/GED Score