EL0172 Hazus for Flood (EL0172)
Issued by
National Emergency Training Center
The course objective is to create a Hazus model based on community-specific data to demonstrate the potential damage caused by user-defined parameters of a flood.
- Type Validation
- Level Foundational
- Time Months
Earning Criteria
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The method of assessment is an examination with a minimum passing score of 75 percent.
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The methods of instruction include audio visual materials, practical exercises, lecture, discussion, classroom activities, and computer-based training. The general course topics include Hazus-MH, Flood modeling, Flood hazard identification, Economic and social impact of floods, Emergency management support by flood model, Flood Insurance Study.