Concept:
The Emergency Logistics Induction Training (ELIT) is a two-phased training comprised of classroom sessions and an emergency response simulation. The first phase addresses the logistical challenges, bottlenecks, and strategies to overcome them (this phase ends with a draft Concept of Operations (CONOPS)). In the second phase, the participants will begin implementing the response, which includes: erecting an MSU (Mobile Storage Unit) and conceputalising a Forward Logistics Base. The ELIT can be tailored to meet the capacity building needs of government agencies, humanitarian organisations and the private sector.
Duration:
4 days.
Target Audience:
Professionals from government agencies, the humanitarian community and the private sector.
Training Outcomes:
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Participants are prepared to be deployed and provide immediate logistics surge capacity at the onset of an emergency.
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Participants have better understanding of an inter-agency emergency logistics response.
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Participants learn how to effectively collaborate with National Disaster Management Authorities/Offices (NDMA/O) and other humanitarian actors.
How to apply:
Interested in implementing/hosting this training in your organisation? Please contact HQ.GLC.Training@wfp.org