Created by Pierce faculty, this map outlines the initial coursework for this career field. It provides you a clear path to complete your degree by listing a specific set of courses relevant to your program and career. The map is designed with the appropriate number of credits and meets degree requirements. Courses are organized in a recommended sequence; please schedule accordingly. If a course is unavailable, select the next appropriate course within the sequence. For each course, a purpose statement explains how the content relates to your career field. On this map, there may be instances when you will be required to select a course from several options. Use these purpose statements and notes to choose the course that best aligns with your interests and needs. You will also find action items to complete to assure you progress and graduate on time.
While this map is a great guide to courses required to complete the Healthcare Emergency Management Certificate, you are responsible for fulfilling all certificate requirements.
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This certificate prepares students to take on emergency management duties as part of an existing healthcare job, or to potentially embark on a new career in healthcare emergency management, especially when paired with one of our many healthcare related degrees or our emergency management degrees. Healthcare emergency management is a rapidly growing field, with nearly every healthcare organization being required to implement emergency preparedness programs.
Employment Eligibility Information
A criminal history may inhibit your ability to find employment in the Emergency Management fields. In addition, any recent history of drug use, including marijuana, may preclude you from federal employment. If you have any concerns please speak with an advisor.
Action Item: Meet with Advisor
Meet with your advisor before starting this program to decide if you want to complete it in 1, 2, or 3 quarters and to create your completion plan.
