• Risk Manager in private and public organizations
• Emergency Response Director
• Security Manager at the local, state or the federal levels or private industry
• Professionals interested in emergency response training and management
• Governmental and industrial emergency planner

This certificate is a comprehensive certificate focused on policy, planning and administration of emergency response teams and systems. This certificate focuses on homeland security and integrates the practical, technical and communication aspects of emergency management. Program participants will gain an understanding of problems facing response teams, learn to write emergency plans according to local, state and federal guidelines and build communications skills as crisis advisors. These courses apply towards the Emergency Administration and Management AS program and the Public Safety Criminal Justice, subplan Homeland Security AS program.