| | Length of the programme: 6 semesters
The aim of training at Disaster Management programme is to train disaster management experts who, employed by full-time professional, local governmental or industrial fire brigades, are capable of carrying out tasks related to disaster management, fire protection (fire fighting) and industrial safety. They also need to possess the necessary knowledge of legislation, standards, principles, procedures and tools applied in disaster, fire protection and industrial safety management. They are able to carry out their professional work independently and, after having the necessary expertise, carry out leadership tasks. Upon completion of their programme, graduates have the opportunity to work for the administration of disaster management, fire protection, fire brigades, in public administration and in different sectors of economy.
There are three specialisations within the programme, namely: Disaster Management Operations; Fire Prevention and Rescue Control; and Industrial Safety.
Training of Disaster Management graduates in all three specialisations allows them to enrol for the MA programme in Law Enforcement Management at the Faculty of Law Enforcement, NUPS. The establishment and launch of Disaster Management (MA) training is also planned. After obtaining a Master’s Degree, graduates have the opportunity to participate in academic training at the Doctoral (PhD) Schools, provided they possess the required theoretical and practical knowledge and the proper scientific attitude. |