Target audience

• EU Member States and UCPM Participating States’ civil protection/disaster management experts already trained and experienced at national level wishing to deploy internationally as part of an EUCPT
• EU Member States and UCPM Participating States’ Technical Experts with a specific professional background
• TAST key personnel
• EU modules, other response and rescEU capacities’ key personnel
• DG ECHO staff (ERCC Liaison Officers, ECHO Field Regional Officers)
• Relevant personnel from international organisations, including the UN and the IFRC
• Civil protection and disaster management personnel from eligible third countries (EU candidates and potential candidate countries)

Learning objectives

Participants will understand the specificities of UCPM prevention, preparedness, and response to disasters in an international environment, and the roles and functions expected from participants in mission context.   Participants will also understand and demonstrate the ability to perform as member of a team, to interact with disaster environment stakeholders and to perform specific UCPM roles and activities as requested.

Offered by

This content is offered by the European Commission. The European Commission is the European Union's politically independent executive arm. It is alone responsible for drawing up proposals for new European legislation, and it implements the decisions of the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union.