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Overview
Training Resource Group (TRG) aims to help in
strengthening of the capacity of countries, organizations,
communities and individuals to reduce the impact
of disasters through enhancing their knowledge
and skills to promote and adopt disaster reduction
practices as an integral part of the development
process at community, national, sub-regional and
regional levels.
It provides a range of learning opportunities
to disaster managers who wish to include knowledge
of disaster management in their on-going professional
development. Regular courses are conducted in
Bangkok and in-country- on a range of topics;
the fundamentals of disaster management, urban
disaster mitigation, seismic and cyclones hazards
mitigation, flood hazard mitigation, technological
hazards mitigation, crisis management, complex
emergencies management, and community based approaches
to disaster management. Over the past 20 years,
ADPC's alumni base has expanded to more than 4500
professionals working at senior and middle management
levels in national and provincial governments,
NGOs, International NGOs, the academic and the
private sector. With the diverse professional
backgrounds and the institutional relationships
that the ADPC Alumni represent, they constitute
an excellent corps of qualified and dedicated
individuals working towards the formulation of
effective disaster management policies and demonstrated
capabilities in their countries. The services
of ADPC's Training Resource Group include, training
needs assessment, design training curriculum,
conduct training courses, evaluation and organizing
study tours to meet the special needs of different
audiences.
The ADPC's training courses can be classified
into 3 categories as follows:
Regional Courses: ADPC conducts regional courses
every year periodically in Bangkok. These have
been developed to improve the knowledge and skills
of professionals on various aspects of disaster
management in the light of regional disaster management
needs.
Program Based Courses: ADPC is involved in
developing and institutionalizing courses under
different programs at the national level in different
countries with the collaboration of national level
training organizations on specific aspects of
disaster management. The series of courses on
Urban Disaster Mitigation have been established
in six countries namely India, Indonesia, Lao
PDR, Nepal, Philippines and Sri Lanka respectively.
Tailor-made Courses: ADPC is actively engaged
in training tailored to suit the needs of particular
groups of professionals to enhance their capabilities
to meet the requirements of their programs. These
courses are developed upon request from governments,
international and UN agencies, NGOs and private
sector. They focus on meeting the needs expressed
by requesting agencies. These courses can be organized
in any countries or within Thailand.
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6th
ASEAN Regional Forum Inter-Sessional Meeting
on Disaster Relief
Dr. Luis Jorge Perez, Deputy Executive Director
and Ms. LingLing Jiang, Project Manager, TRG
attended the ASEAN Regional Forum from 18–21
September 2006 in Beijing, Qingdao, P.R.China
(download:
Trip Report)
ON-GOING!
Regional Course on Community Based Disaster
Risk Management (CBDRM-15). 22 Jan-2 Feb 2007.
Application
Form.
NEW!
Regional Course on Flood Disaster Risk Management
(FDRM-8). 19-30 Mar 2007. Application
Form.
NEW!
Regional Course on Disaster Management (DMC-35).
14 May-1 Jun 2007.
Application
Form.
NEW!
ADPC CALENDAR FOR TRAININGS & WORKSHOPS
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