National Institute of Disaster Management (Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi)

e-Learning on Disaster Risk Management by NIDM,New Delhi

The National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM) under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India is offering e-Learning courses on Disaster Risk Management in collaboration with the World Bank(GFDRR) Washington. The aim of this Programme is to raise the level of Awareness and Preparedness as well as to enhance analytical skills and professional competencies of distant key stakeholders in different areas of Disaster Risk Management and Mitigation. Why to join NIDM e-learning Courses? Courses are designed specifically to build competencies of disaster management professionals, development practitioners and general public. Beneficial for those who are not able to attend or does not have much time to attend face to face programmes. Flexi-time and flexi-space in course activities Courses are free from any face to face discussion or appearance in the final examination. The online Discussion Forum facilitate participants to share their views, experiences, documents, images and videos Participants can receive Discussion Forum entries in their personal e-mail accounts. The success in the course largely depends on certain parameters like completion of Personal Profiles, Country Profile, participation in the discussion forum, timely submission of Assignments and End of the Course Projects etc.

About National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM) The National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM) is one of the pioneer institutes under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India which has been mandated to promote capacity building interventions in Disaster Risk Management (DRM). Since its inception, the Institute has been proactive in raising the level of Awareness and Preparedness in dealing with disasters and emergency situations in the country, as well as making DRM education accessible to people across different level of stakeholders. About GFDRR Established in 2006, the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR) is a partnership of 36 countries and 6 international organizations committed to helping developing countries reduce their vulnerability to natural hazards and adapt to climate change. The partnerships mission is to mainstream disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation (CCA) in country development strategies by supporting a countryled and managed implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA).

e-Learning Courses on Offer

There are two main categories of online courses being offered by the NIDM - Basic and Specialized. The Basic Course (Comprehensive Disaster Risk Management Framework) is the introductory course on disaster risk management. Successful completion of this course allows participants to enroll in the subsequent 8 specialized courses. The training calendar for the year 2011-12 has 15 courses on offer which are as under:-

Training Calendar 2011-12 Course(s) Date(s) Duration

BASIC COURSE Comprehensive Disaster Risk Management Framework First Batch Second Batch Third Batch Fourth Batch Fifth Batch April 25-June3, 2011 July 4-August 12, 2011 October 3-November 11, 2011 Dec.5, 2011-January 13, 2012 February 6-march 16th, 2012 6 weeks 6 weeks 6 weeks 6 weeks 6 weeks

SPECIALIZED COURSES Community Based Disaster Risk Management First Batch Second Batch July18 -August 12, 2011 Feb. 06 March 02, 2012 4 weeks 4 weeks

Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management First Batch Second Batch June 20- July 15, 2011 October 17-Nov. 11, 2011 4 weeks 4 weeks

Earthquake Risk Mitigation First Batch August 16September 09, 2011 4 weeks

Risk Identification, Assessment and Analysis First Batch Safe Cities First Batch October 3-October 28, 2011 4 weeks August 29-September 23, 2011 4 weeks

Financial Strategies for Managing Economic Impacts of Disasters First Batch November 7-December 2, 2011 4 weeks

Risk Sensitive Land Use Planning First Batch Dec. 12, 2011-January 6, 2012 4 weeks

Gender Aspects of Disaster Recovery and Reconstruction First Batch January 9- February 3, 2011 Damage and Reconstruction Needs Assessment First Batch March 5-March 30, 2012 4 weeks

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Course Eligibility

The Basic Course deals with fundamental concepts of Disaster Risk Management and is open for all those who are interested in acquiring knowledge on Disaster Management, Mitigation, Prevention, Preparedness etc. Specialized courses deal with some of the specific focus areas related to DRM.

Course Duration For Basic Course 6 weeks For Specialized Courses 4 weeks each

Course Fee For Basic Course - Rs.1500.00 Only For Specialized Courses - Rs.1000.00 Only for each course

Concessional Packages:1. 2. 3. For Opting 3 Courses (1 Basic + 2 Specialized) - Rs. 3000.00 Only For Opting 5 Courses (1 Basic + 4 Specialized) - Rs. 4500.00 Only For Opting All courses (1 Basic + 9 Specialized) - Rs. 9500.00 Only

Who should participate? Central and Local Government Officials General Development Practitioners Policy Makers Students from Technical and Non Technical Institutions Consultants Researchers Academicians from Training and Teaching Institutions NGO Representatives Community Dwellers etc.

Benefits of Courses:

Enhancement of Knowledge base in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management

Sharing of Experiences with people across the country and the world Helpful in Career up gradation Quick and easy access to new innovations

Hardware & Software Requirement:The basic requirement for admission in the course is Computer with access to the internet connectivity. The following specifications are preferred in the computer. HARDWARE:-Pentium 166 or faster, 64 MB memory, CD/DVD ROM, Sound Card

SOFTWARE: -Windows 95, 98, ME.NT 4, 2000 or XP Internet Explorer 4 or higher, Netscape 4 or higher, MS office 2000. Language:All Courses shall be delivered in English medium only Certification:Certificates are jointly issued by the NIDM, New Delhi and World Bank Institute, Washington after successful completion of the course. How to Apply:Step-1:- Select your desired course (es) Step-2:- Fill up the prescribed Application form Step-3:- Attach Bank Draft of Requisite Course Fee/Bank Transfer Receipt Number with date Step 4:- Send us the filled up Application form to the following Address:The Programme Manager (NIDM-WBI e-Learning Courses) National Institute of Disaster Management (Ministry of Home Affairs) 5B, IIPA Campus, I P Estate M G Road, New Delhi-110002, INDIA The other details of courses and Admission procedure can be accessed from our portal www.nidm.gov.in/online.asp How to pay Course Fee: The requisite course fee can be paid offline through Bank Draft drawn in favour of the Executive Director, NIDM New Delhi, Payable at New Delhi. or The fee can also be paid online by using Bank Transfer .While sending course fee through this mode ,please add Bank Charges in the course fee . The following channels may be used for paying fee through Bank Transfer:INDIAN REMITTANCE Name: National Institute of Disaster Management Bank: UCO Bank, IIPA Branch, 5B, IIPA Campus, I.P. Estate, M.G. Road, New Delhi-110002 (1820) A/C No. : 18200110006139 Code: UCBA0001820 FOREIGN INWARD REMITTANCE US DOLLARS Pay to Standard Chartered Bank Ltd., New York (Swift Code SCBLUS33) for credit to A/c No 3582021660001 of UCO Bank. Treasury Branch Mumbai India (Swift Code UCBAINBB001) for further credit to

UCO Bank IIPA, I. P. Estate, New Delhi. India for final credit to A/c No 18200110006139 of NIDM with UCO Bank IIPA Branch (1820) EURO Pay to Standard Chartered Bank Ltd., Frankfurt, Germany (Swift Code SCBLDEFXX) for credit to A/c No. 017052600 of UCO Bank. Treasury Branch, Mumbai India (Swift Code UCBAINBB001) for further credit to UCO Bank IIPA, I. P. Estate, New Delhi India for final credit to A/c No 18200110006139 of M/s NIDM with UCO Bank IIPA Branch (1820) GBP Pay to HSBC PLC London (Swift Code MIDLGB22) for credit to A/c 39059299 of UCO Bank, Treasury Branch, Mumbai India (Swift Code UCBAINBB001) for further credit to UCO Bank IIPA, I. P. Estate, New Delhi ,India for final credit to A/c No 18200110006139 of M/s NIDM with UCO Bank IIPA Branch (1820) AUSTRIAN DOLLARS Pay to ANZ BANKING GROUP LTD, MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA (Swift Code ANZBAU3M) for credit to A/c No. 230/4090001-CURR A/c No. 1 of UCO Bank Treasury Branch, Mumbai India (Swift Code UCBAINBB001) for further credit to UCO Bank IIPA, I. P. Estate, New Delhi, India for final credit to A/c No 18200110006139 of M/s NIDM with UCO Bank IIPA Branch (1820).

Contact Details for further information:Dr. R Ranjan Programme Manager (e-Learning) National Institute of Disaster Management (Ministry of Home Affairs) 5B, IIPA Campus, I P Estate G Road, New Delhi-110002, INDIA Ph: - 91-11-23702432/23724308 (D) Fax: - 91-23702442/011-23702446 e-mail-pm.nidmwbi@gmail.com

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* CDRMF-Comprehensive Disaster Risk Management Framework(Basic); CBDRM- Community Based Disaster Risk management ClC- Climate Change & Disaster Risk ;SC-Safer Cities ;RSLUP- Risk Sensitive Land Use Planning ;DRNA- Damage & Reconstructions Needs Assessment ;GENDER-Gender Aspects of Disaster Recovery & Reconstruction ; FS- Financial Strategies for managing economic impacts of disasters ; RA- Risk Identification,Assessment & Analysis