Who should do Incident control training for natural disasters?
This course is designed for individuals who are involved in emergency response and disaster management, particularly in the context of natural disasters. Whether you are a first responder, emergency services personnel, or a volunteer looking to enhance your skills, this training will provide you with the knowledge and tools needed to effectively control and manage incidents during natural disasters.
| Statistics |
UK Data |
| - In the UK, flooding is the most common natural disaster, affecting around 2.4 million properties. |
- 5.2 million people in the UK are at risk of flooding. |
| - The UK experiences an average of 1,500 earthquakes each year, although most are too small to be felt. |
- The largest earthquake recorded in the UK was in 1931, with a magnitude of 6.1. |
| - Storms and extreme weather events are becoming more frequent in the UK due to climate change. |
- The UK has experienced a 17% increase in extreme weather events since 1961. |
By enrolling in this course, you will gain the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively respond to and manage incidents during natural disasters, helping to protect lives and property in the UK.