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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Disaster Preparedness by University of Pittsburgh

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About the Course

Have you ever viewed a news report depicting the aftermath of a devastating natural disaster? The damage to human life and property are
both staggering and heartbreaking. All parts of the world face the possibility of floods, hurricanes, tornados, fires, landslides, earthquakes,
tsunamis, and other natural phenomena. Are you prepared if disaster would strike you? This course will help you prepare! The course is
appropriate for any learner who is proactive about developing the core competencies of disaster readiness and survival planning. It is especially
useful if you are seeking techniques that can ensure your personal protection, as well as the safety of your family, property, ...
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Top reviews

CH

Jan 30, 2017

Really great course that's paced well. I believe this is a course everyone should and CAN take! These things are important to know especially if you live in an area where disasters are prone.

SM

Jul 5, 2020

Excellent course, logically put together and well presented. It raises multiple issues, some of which we were aware of but had not addressed and others which we had not even considered.

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By Myra Y A

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Mar 1, 2020

The course is very helpful to me not only because of my line of work but also personally in the real world.

By Sofie A R

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Jun 17, 2020

got a lot of useful information to be prepared for the disaster that we never aware/know before, thank you

By Stefano M

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Jul 15, 2016

lessons are very clear and rich of links to external material, and instructor is communicating effectively

By Wristly A

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Jun 1, 2020

Very informative and engaging course. Practical and tailor-fitted to this time when disasters are common.

By HELLO M H M

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May 20, 2022

This course offered valuable information. Will be able to use the practical kills learnt here. Thank you

By Nesredin A M

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Dec 7, 2020

I have learned so many things about Disaster Preparedness. it was a very interesting and helpful course.

By Michael G

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Jul 13, 2023

Really enjoyed the lectures, tips and the overall course. I've learned a great deal, thank you so much!

By Sagar K C

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Jun 19, 2023

Very informative, basic yet very important tips, would highly recommend others to take up the course.

By Enisha S -

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Jun 14, 2021

excellent ! well put together lecture, made easy to understand , The presentation was also escellent,

By Keith K

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Feb 23, 2022

Excellent course, teaches disaster preparedness , after disaster response / survival, and recovery.

By Joyce C

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May 5, 2021

An excellent course on preparing for a disaster at a beginner level and for more advanced personnel.

By Vijayan M

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May 4, 2020

Very Informational course in Disaster Preparedness for our Family, Organizational and International.

By My I

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Sep 10, 2015

I'm really enjoying this class on Disaster Preparedness with Mike Beach. Mike is a great instructor!

By Helen R

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Apr 17, 2020

This course offered me so much. Added to my knowledge bank is the START skill. I am so delighted.

By Obil J D

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May 26, 2021

the course was very informative and challenging. willing to share this course with other people

By N K A

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Oct 18, 2020

It was an excellent course which is of great help to me in my academics and personal life alike.

By Maria S D P

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Jun 22, 2020

The course is really informative and a great reminder of what to do before and during disasters.

By JULIA

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Feb 20, 2016

This class is amazing, informative and full of useful information. Highly recommend this class.

By Tran N

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Sep 17, 2021

greatly designed and practical course ! Making personal plan was interesting and challenging !

By Aayush K

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Apr 27, 2020

A very basic and informative course which helps you to do what's best in a disaster! SURVIVE!

By DOMONICK F J

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Jun 16, 2020

Very detailed course and very useful for preparing for disasters, not matter where you live.

By K M A I

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Jun 23, 2020

Amazing course, Learned all the basics of personal/family preparedness in case of Disaster.

By Nasar A

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Mar 23, 2017

Great course, really useful for people who want to pursue a carrier in disaster management.

By Madina K

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Dec 19, 2016

I really liked it. Thank you teacher. It was very interesting to listen to and make a plan.

By Abdullah A

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Nov 22, 2016

Well described course and it helps me to improve my understanding on disaster preparedness.