CFCC 2018-2019 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
CFCC 2018-2019 Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EPT 124 - EM Services Law & Ethics


Class: 3 Lab: 0 Clinical: 0 Credits: 3

This course covers federal and state laws that affect emergency service personnel in the event of a natural disaster or terrorist incident. Topics include initial response and long-term management strategies, with an emphasis on legal and ethical considerations and coordination between local, state, and federal agencies. Upon completion, students should have an understanding of the role of private industry, government agencies, public policies, and federal/state declarations of disasters in emergency situations. (S22188)